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Chris Whitley. Christopher Becker Whitley (August 31, 1960 [1] – November 20, 2005) [2] 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 · This was spring 1995 and Chris Whitley was preparing to release his second album, Din Of Ecstasy.Its predecessor, Living With The Law, emerged to great fanfare in 1991.A lush, modern blues confection, it was declared by Rolling Stone as Best Debut of that year, and Whitley was momentarily perceived to be the heir to Bob Dylan and Bruce Springsteen, labelmates of his at Columbia Records.
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 forty-five.
Dec 20, 2014 · Classic Rock. Chris Whitley: 10 Of The Best. By Paul Rees. ( Classic Rock ) published 20 December 2014. The cult bluesman's finest moments. 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 ...
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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.
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 to ...
