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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 · Fallen Angel: The Life And Death Of Chris Whitley. By Paul Rees. ( Classic Rock ) published 31 August 2018. The cult Texan singer took the blues to strange new places. But he never had a chance to conquer his demons. A snapshot of Chris Whitley performing at a poky club in downtown Manhattan.
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...
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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.
Nov 20, 2005 · A rootsy, blues-influenced rock guitarist who spent his career on the margins of mainstream acceptance. Read Full Biography. STREAM OR BUY: Active. 1980s - 2000s. Born. August 31, 1960 in Houston, TX. Died. November 20, 2005 in Houston, TX. Genre. Pop/Rock, Blues, Country. Styles.
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...
Nov 22, 2005 · Chris Whitley, a chameleon singer-songwriter who oscillated between roots rock ’n’ roll, blues and alt-rock, has died. He was 45. Whitley passed away Sunday evening, according to a message...
