Chris Whitley

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Chris Whitley

Communications

#8227

World Rank

#11192

Historical Rank

#3634

USA Rank

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Why Is Chris Whitley Influential?

According to Wikipedia, 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.

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