Jeff Buckleywas an American singer and guitarist whose unique voice, spanning four octaves, launched him to legendary status.

In 1994, Buckley released his first albumGrace, composed of ten tracks. While sales were slow, the album quickly received critical acclaim and appreciation from other musicians (among themJimmy Page,Robert Plant,Bob DylanandPaul McCartney). Just before recordings began for his second album which was to be calledMy Sweetheart The Drunk, Buckley drowned in the Wolf river.Jeff Buckley’sfather was the musicianTim Buckley, who released a series of highly acclaimed folk and jazz albums in the late 1960s and early 1970s before his own untimely death in 1975