Chris Whitley

Chris Whitley
Christopher Becker Whitley 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. Whitley's sound was drawn from the traditions of blues, jazz and rock and he recorded songs by artists from many genres. He died in 2005 of lung cancer at the age of 45...
ProfessionBlues Singer
Date of Birth31 August 1960
CityHouston, TX
Chris Whitley quotes about
definitely deserve sharp
I had to be sharp right away. We definitely deserve to be here right now.
articulate mystery trying
I write in a way that's more subconscious, just trying to articulate some mystery that's not obvious.
articulate guess knowing looking mix mystery trying
I'm always looking for something kind of melancholy, ... I guess I was trying to mix these things without really knowing it. I write in a way that's more subconscious, just trying to articulate some mystery that's not obvious.
looking
I'm always looking for something kind of melancholy,