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Award-winning composer
- JEFF GRACE is an award-winning composer who has scored films with appearances at the Toronto, Sundance, Venice, Cannes, TriBeCa, New York, and Los Angeles film festivals.
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- Buckley got his show-business break at a tribute concert for late singer Tim Buckley, the estranged father he never knew. Jeff Buckley was haunted by the specter of his father, Tim, the equally uncategorizable singer-songwriter who left his young mother before he was born on November 17th, 1966.
- The title track was inspired by parting ways with girlfriend Rebecca Moore at the airport. The genesis of “Grace” can be traced directly two figures Buckley met at the St. Ann’s gig: onetime bandmate Gary Lucas and girlfriend Rebecca Moore.
- When Buckley wasn’t polishing his songs at East Village club Sin-é, he was probably in the back, washing dishes. Shortly after his departure from Gods and Monsters, Buckley made his debut at Sin-é, a non-descript East Village café that would become his home base.
- Buckley assembled his band for Grace just weeks before sessions for the album started. “As soon as the EP came out, I was dying to be with a band,” Buckley said in the electronic press kit for Grace.
- After The Capitol Riot
- A Violent Summer
- No Additional Charges
Grace’s life began to change after the Capitol riot, and he’s documented the changes in dozens of YouTube videos posted over the last eight months. Most have fewer than 100 views. They start on April 17, when Grace posted a video of himselfpulling up to the parking lot of Daimler Trucks North America, his employer for 26 years. The video was filmed...
In July, Grace set off for the U.S.-Mexico border with Beaird, the Proud Boys videographer. Founded in 2016, the Proud Boys received international attention during the 2020 presidential debate, when Trump told the group’s members to “stand back and stand by.” As Grace and Beaird traveled to the border, Grace uploaded videos. Reflecting his conspira...
The Justice Department declined a request from The Intercept to explain why it has chosen not to prosecute Grace for making false statements when prosecutors have filed that felony charge against dozens of other alleged extremists for similar conduct. “We typically do not comment on cases, investigations, or charging decisions beyond what is stated...
Aug 23, 2022 · The album arrived in August 1994 and was released on Columbia Records. Grace had been long-anticipated, given that Buckley had been a session musician briefly in the late 1980s, and in 1990, he recorded a demo with his father’s former manager Herb Cohen. Buckley’s father was the iconic Los Angeles-based folk-rock singer Tim Buckley.
Grace is the only studio album by American singer-songwriter Jeff Buckley, released on August 23, 1994, by Columbia Records. The album had poor sales and received mixed reviews at the time of its release. However, in recent years, it has dramatically risen in critical reputation.
May 22, 2024 · 30 Years Later, Jeff Buckley and ‘Grace’ Are More Popular Than Ever. On this week's episode of 500 Greatest Songs, the hosts discuss Buckley's too-short career and still-growing popularity ...
Aug 24, 2009 · Grace, named by Rolling Stone as one of the 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, remains a beacon of its era thanks in large part to the hit “Last Goodbye” and Buckley’s cover of Leonard Cohen’s...
May 29, 2023 · Classic Rock. Amazing Grace: how Jeff Buckley got started on the album that defined his genius. By Henry Yates. ( Classic Rock ) published 29 May 2023. Jeff Buckley’s move to New York in the early 90s was the flashpoint for Grace, the classic album that would outlive him. Collaborator Gary Lucas remembers a star who burned bright and fast.
