Considered by Rolling Stone as one of the greatest singers of all time, he was a singer-songwriter and guitarist. Among other things, he will be remembered for his cover of the Leonard Cohen song "Hallelujah."
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Join MemoriesJane Simonson Jeff Buckley moved to Memphis, Tennessee
Jane Simonson Born 1966 in Anaheim, California
He tragically passed away after drowning
Jeff released his first and only complete studio album titled "Grace"
"Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk" - a collection of polished studio tracks recorded by Jeff was released
He collaborated with Gary Lucas
Jeff performing live version of Leonard Coen's song "Hallelujah"
Jeff toured around the world to promote his album
Jane Simonson He moved to Hollywood to attend the Musicians Institute
Jane Simonson Jeff Buckley gave a performance at his father's tribute concert in NYC at St. Ann's Church in Brooklyn
Jane Simonson Jeff started performing at his favorite music venue "Sin-é" in the East Village
Jane Simonson Buckley moved to the Big Apple
Jane Simonson At the age of 12 he received his first electric guitar and decided to become a musician