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Christopher Becker Whitley (August 31, 1960 – November 20, 2005) was an American blues/rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. During his 25-year career, he released more than a dozen albums, had two songs in the top 50 of the Billboard mainstream rock charts and received two Independent Music Awards.
Aug 31, 2018 · Chris Whitley died at 4pm on Sunday, November 20, 2005. He was 45 years old. Both his brother and Buerger believe that at the end he was at last at peace. “I was alone with him in his room,” Buerger recounts. “I held him, lay on his chest and told him how much I loved him.
Nov 22, 2005 · Chris Whitley, who skirted the edges of alternative rock in the 1990s while creating his own spectral brand of American music, died November 20th of complications from lung cancer. He was...
Dec 20, 2014 · The new issue of Classic Rock includes a look back over the all-too-short life of Chris Whitley, the Texan troubadour who took the blues into dark and strange new places, influencing everyone from Joe Bonamassa to Johnny Lang along the way. Here are ten essential tracks from this most tragic of cult artists. Big Sky Country.
About. The primary purpose of this blog is evident from its title: To share, to preserve, and to examine the musical legacy of Chris Whitley. Best known for his 1991 debut album, Living with the Law, Whitley produced an astonishingly diverse array of music until his untimely death (from lung cancer) in November 2005.
Nov 20, 2005 · Learn about Chris Whitley, a rootsy, blues-influenced rock guitarist who spent his career on the margins of mainstream acceptance. Find his songs, albums, reviews, bio, and more on AllMusic.
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Nov 23, 2005 · Musician Chris Whitley has died. His first album, Living with the Law, featured his biggest single, "Big Sky Country." Whitley's career spanned a wide range of styles, from pop, grunge and jazz...
