Jeff Buckley

Jeff Buckley - Live in Frankfurt Full Concert

Frankfurt, Germany

• In January 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed live in Frankfurt, he was on the cusp of rising fame following the release of his debut album, "Grace," w... Read Full Description >

  In January 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed live in Frankfurt, he was on the cusp of rising fame following the release of his debut album, "Grace," which came out in August 1994. "Grace" showcased his ethereal voice and poignant songwriting, earning critical acclaim while establishing him as a unique artist within the music scene. The live recording captures Buckley at a pivotal time, as he was touring extensively to promote the album and gaining a devoted following. Notably, this period saw him performing some of his signature songs, including the hauntingly beautiful "Hallelujah," which would later cement his legacy. Buckley's live shows were known for their emotional intensity, and this Frankfurt performance exemplifies that, reflecting his connection with the audience and his mastery of live music. Tragically, Buckley's career was cut short when he passed away in 1997, making live recordings from this era particularly valuable for fans and historians alike.

Jeff Buckley - Acoustic Performance of 'Last Goodbye' in Chicago

Chicago, IL, United States

• In January 1995, during a vibrant phase of his career, Jeff Buckley was promoting his acclaimed debut studio album, "Grace," which had been released t... Read Full Description >

  In January 1995, during a vibrant phase of his career, Jeff Buckley was promoting his acclaimed debut studio album, "Grace," which had been released the previous year, in August 1994. "Last Goodbye," one of the standout tracks from this album, showcased Buckley's unique blend of folk, rock, and avant-garde influences, highlighting his extraordinary vocal range and emotional depth. The live recording of "Last Goodbye" in Chicago captures the intensity and raw artistry that Buckley was known for, as he was establishing himself as a significant figure in the alternative music scene. This period was crucial for Buckley, as he was gaining critical acclaim and building a dedicated fan base, paving the way for his lasting legacy. Tragically, just a few years later, Buckley's life was cut short in 1997, emphasizing the impact of his brief but brilliant career on the music world.

Jeff Buckley Live in Paris - Full Concert Featuring 'Dream Brother', 'So Real', 'Last Goodbye', 'Mojo Pin', 'Grace', 'Eternal Life'

Paris, France

• In January 1995, during the time of the live recording in Paris, Jeff Buckley was in the wake of his critically acclaimed debut album, "Grace," which ... Read Full Description >

  In January 1995, during the time of the live recording in Paris, Jeff Buckley was in the wake of his critically acclaimed debut album, "Grace," which was released in August 1994. This album established Buckley as a unique voice in alternative music, showcasing his exceptional vocal range and emotive songwriting. The live performance captured in Paris reflects the raw energy and intimate connection Buckley had with his audience, which would be crucial for his burgeoning fanbase. Notably, “Grace” includes a mix of original songs and covers, one being Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," which later became one of Buckley's signature pieces. During this period, Buckley was gaining recognition and began to establish himself as a compelling live performer, noted for his impassioned delivery and innovative interpretations. The Paris concert exemplifies this stage in his career, where he began to leave a lasting impact on the music scene, despite his brief time in it.

Jeff Buckley - Live Performance of 'So Real' at Cabaret Metro, Chicago

Cabaret Metro
Chicago, IL, USA

• In January 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed "So Real" live at Cabaret Metro in Chicago, he was in the early stages of his career, having released his... Read Full Description >

  In January 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed "So Real" live at Cabaret Metro in Chicago, he was in the early stages of his career, having released his critically acclaimed debut album, "Grace," just a year prior in 1994. "Grace" showcased his impressive vocal range and unique songwriting ability, blending elements of rock, folk, and pop, which garnered him a dedicated fan base and established him as a significant artist in the alternative music scene. The performance at Cabaret Metro captures Buckley’s emotive delivery and connection with the audience, both of which were hallmarks of his live shows. Notably, Jeff Buckley was known for his ability to reinterpret songs, as seen in his cover of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," which would later become one of his most iconic tracks. The Chicago performance represents a moment when Buckley was beginning to gain mainstream attention, setting the stage for his enduring legacy in music.

Jeff Buckley Performs 'Grace' at NPA Live Concert in 1995

• In January 1995, during the time of the live recording featured in "JEFF BUCKLEY - Grace - NPA LIVE 1995," Jeff Buckley was experiencing a pivotal mom... Read Full Description >

  In January 1995, during the time of the live recording featured in "JEFF BUCKLEY - Grace - NPA LIVE 1995," Jeff Buckley was experiencing a pivotal moment in his career. His debut album, "Grace," had been released the previous year in 1994 and was beginning to gain critical acclaim, showcasing his extraordinary vocal range and emotional depth. The song "Grace," one of his most iconic tracks, was part of this album and became synonymous with his artistic identity. Interestingly, the performance in the video highlights Buckley's unique ability to blend rock, folk, and jazz influences, which contributed to the growing intrigue surrounding his music. By this time, he was already recognized for his artistic prowess, having garnered a dedicated following and significant buzz within the music community, characterized as a "young Californian immigrant" making waves in New York's vibrant music scene.

Jeff Buckley Acoustic Performance of 'So Real' in Chicago

Chicago, IL, United States

• In January 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed the acoustic version of "So Real" in Chicago, he was in a pivotal moment of his career. His debut studio ... Read Full Description >

  In January 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed the acoustic version of "So Real" in Chicago, he was in a pivotal moment of his career. His debut studio album, "Grace," had been released in August 1994 and was still gaining momentum. The album showcased Buckley's unique vocal style and eclectic blend of rock, folk, and opera influences, establishing him as an influential artist. Though he was beginning to achieve critical acclaim, Buckley’s widespread recognition was solidifying during this live performance. Notably, Buckley’s captivating live performances—often characterized by their raw emotion and lyrical depth—played a significant role in his growing fanbase. Tragically, Buckley’s life was cut short in 1997, but his impact continues to resonate, making performances from this period not just a snapshot of a rising artist, but also a poignant reminder of the talent that was lost too soon.

Jeff Buckley Live Performance of 'Grace' on The Late Show (BBC)

The Late Show
London, England

• By January 17, 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed "Grace" on BBC's The Late Show in London, he had already released his critically acclaimed debut albu... Read Full Description >

  By January 17, 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed "Grace" on BBC's The Late Show in London, he had already released his critically acclaimed debut album, "Grace," in August 1994. This performance showcased his distinctive voice and emotive delivery, which had been drawing attention since the album's release. "Grace" was known for its blend of rock, jazz, and folk influences and included standout tracks like "Hallelujah" and "Last Goodbye." At this point in his career, Buckley was gaining international recognition, yet he remained a relatively niche artist. The performance captured a pivotal moment in his rise, illustrating his ability to mesmerize audiences with vulnerability and artistic depth. Tragically, Buckley's life and career were cut short when he died in 1997, adding a layer of poignancy to recordings from this era.

Jeff Buckley Live at Club Logo '95 - Full Concert Featuring 'Hallelujah'

Club Logo
Hamburg, Germany

• In February 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed live at Club Logo in Hamburg, he was on the cusp of significant recognition following the release of his... Read Full Description >

  In February 1995, when Jeff Buckley performed live at Club Logo in Hamburg, he was on the cusp of significant recognition following the release of his debut album, "Grace," which had come out in August 1994. The live recording captures Buckley during a critical period when he was still building a loyal fanbase and gaining acclaim for his unique vocal style and emotive performances. Notably, "Grace" had not yet achieved commercial success, but it was receiving positive critical reviews that hinted at his potential. The tracks performed in the recording, such as "Last Goodbye" and "So Real," highlight his exceptional talent for blending rock, folk, and modal jazz influences. Furthermore, this performance was part of a small tour showcasing his early work, which would later become foundational to his legacy and influence in the music world. Buckley’s iconic cover of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," although not included in this set, would later solidify his status as a profound artist posthu

Jeff Buckley - So Real | Live Performance from Südbahnhof, Frankfurt

Südbahnhof
Frankfurt, Germany

• On February 24, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed live at the Südbahnhof in Frankfurt, Germany, during a pivotal time in his career. At this point, he had... Read Full Description >

  On February 24, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed live at the Südbahnhof in Frankfurt, Germany, during a pivotal time in his career. At this point, he had recently released his acclaimed debut album, "Grace," in 1994, which included standout tracks like "Hallelujah" and "Mojo Pin." The live recording captures Buckley's haunting vocal style and emotive guitar work, showcasing his burgeoning reputation as a powerful live performer. Notably, this recording occurred shortly before Buckley gained wider recognition and commercial success. His performances during this period were often intimate and showcased his unique blend of rock, folk, and jazz influences, solidifying his status as an influential figure in alternative music. Tragically, Buckley's life was cut short in 1997, but the legacy of his poignant music and captivating performances continues to resonate with fans and artists alike.

Jeff Buckley Live Performance of 'Eternal Life' and 'Last Goodbye' on MTV's Most Wanted

MTV Europe studios
London, England

• On March 3, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the MTV Europe studios in London, shortly after the release of his debut album, "Grace," which came out in... Read Full Description >

  On March 3, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the MTV Europe studios in London, shortly after the release of his debut album, "Grace," which came out in August 1994. At this point in his career, Buckley was gaining significant traction and acclaim, particularly for his unique vocal style and emotive songwriting. The live recording features two of his most notable tracks, "Eternal Life" and "Last Goodbye," highlighting his ability to blend rock and folk influences with deep lyrical content. "Grace" would later be hailed as a seminal work, influencing countless artists. This performance came during a pivotal moment for Buckley as he began to cultivate a dedicated following, ultimately leading to the album's legacy after his untimely passing in 1997. His haunting voice and passionate performance in this recording underscore the artistic brilliance that made him a revered figure in music history.

Jeff Buckley Performs 'Vancouver' on MTV's Most Wanted in London

London

• On March 3, 1995, Jeff Buckley was gaining significant traction in his career, having released his acclaimed debut album, "Grace," in August 1994. Thi... Read Full Description >

  On March 3, 1995, Jeff Buckley was gaining significant traction in his career, having released his acclaimed debut album, "Grace," in August 1994. This live recording for MTV Europe occurred during a pivotal time in Buckley’s artistic journey, shortly after the release of "Grace," which would become a defining work in alternative rock and a staple of 1990s music. The performance in London featured the songs "Eternal Life" and "Last Goodbye," both of which exhibit Buckley’s unique vocal prowess and emotive songwriting. Notably, "Last Goodbye" received substantial airplay and became one of Buckley's signature songs. Buckley's ability to blend rock, folk, and classical influences was already evident, and this performance helped solidify his reputation as a compelling live artist. The MTV gig captures the essence of Buckley's early career, marking his rise as an influential figure before his untimely passing in 1997.

Jeff Buckley Performs 'Lilac Wine' at Cabaret Metro, Chicago

Cabaret Metro
Chicago, IL, United States

• On May 13, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the Cabaret Metro in Chicago, showcasing his remarkable talent during this live recording of "Lilac Wine." ... Read Full Description >

  On May 13, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the Cabaret Metro in Chicago, showcasing his remarkable talent during this live recording of "Lilac Wine." At this time in his career, Buckley had already released his acclaimed debut album, "Grace," in 1994, which included his original compositions and his interpretation of various songs. "Lilac Wine," a cover of a classic track originally by James Shelton, is featured on this album, establishing Buckley as a sensitive and innovative artist. His live performances were noted for their intensity and emotional depth, captivating audiences and critics alike. During this period, Buckley was building a fervent following, and this concert exemplifies his ability to connect with listeners through his haunting vocal delivery and skilled musicianship. Tragically, he would pass away just a few years later, making moments like this performance even more poignant in the context of his brief but impactful career.

Jeff Buckley - Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel Full Concert, Providence, RI

Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel
Providence, RI, United States

• On May 19, 1995, Jeff Buckley was in the midst of promoting his debut studio album, "Grace," which had been released in August 1994. This period marke... Read Full Description >

  On May 19, 1995, Jeff Buckley was in the midst of promoting his debut studio album, "Grace," which had been released in August 1994. This period marked a significant time in his career, as he was gaining recognition for his exceptional vocal talent and emotive songwriting. The live recording at Lupo's Heartbreak Hotel captures Buckley opening for Juliana Hatfield, showcasing his ability to command a stage even as a supporting act. Notably, his performance style was deeply intimate and engaging, a hallmark of his live shows. The album "Grace" included the iconic cover of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah," a song that would later become synonymous with his legacy, further emphasizing the importance of this era in his artistic journey. Buckley’s concerts during this time were pivotal in building his following, as he often performed with raw passion that left a lasting impression on audiences.

Jeff Buckley - 'Lover, You Should've Come Over' Live Performance on Musiqueplus

Musiqueplus
Montreal, QC, Canada

• On May 28, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed "Lover, You Should've Come Over" live on Musiqueplus in Montreal, showcasing his compelling vocal style and em... Read Full Description >

  On May 28, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed "Lover, You Should've Come Over" live on Musiqueplus in Montreal, showcasing his compelling vocal style and emotive songwriting at a pivotal moment in his career. This performance was shortly after the release of his critically acclaimed debut album, "Grace," which came out in 1994. The album featured a mix of original compositions and covers, including his famous rendition of Leonard Cohen's "Hallelujah." Buckley's work during this period highlighted his unique blend of rock, pop, and folk influences, establishing him as a formidable talent in the music industry. The performance on Musiqueplus also reflects Buckley’s growing popularity and passionate fanbase, as he gained recognition for his captivating live shows and introspective lyrics, ultimately influencing many artists in the years to follow.

Jeff Buckley Live @ Glastonbury Festival 1995 - Full Concert

Glastonbury Festival
Glastonbury, England, United Kingdom

• In June 1995, during his performance at the Glastonbury Festival, Jeff Buckley was promoting his debut album, "Grace," which had been released earlier... Read Full Description >

  In June 1995, during his performance at the Glastonbury Festival, Jeff Buckley was promoting his debut album, "Grace," which had been released earlier that year. "Grace" showcased Buckley's unique blend of rock, folk, and operatic influences, drawing significant critical acclaim and establishing him as a compelling new voice in music. This live performance was notable as it occurred just months after the album's release, providing a platform for Buckley to captivate audiences with his emotive vocal style and dynamic guitar work. The Glastonbury set featured songs from "Grace," such as "Lover, You Should've Come Over," which highlighted his ability to connect with an audience through heartfelt storytelling and raw musical expression. Buckley's performance at this iconic festival is remembered not only for its artistry but also as a defining moment in his burgeoning career before his untimely passing in 1997.

Jeff Buckley - What Will You Say (Live at Glastonbury Festival)

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• On June 24, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the Glastonbury Festival, showcasing his song "What Will You Say" during a pivotal period in his career. T... Read Full Description >

  On June 24, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the Glastonbury Festival, showcasing his song "What Will You Say" during a pivotal period in his career. This performance occurred shortly after the release of his acclaimed debut album, "Grace," which came out in 1994. "Grace" received significant critical acclaim and helped establish Buckley as a distinctive voice in the music scene, noted for his emotional range and impressive vocal abilities. The live recording at Glastonbury is particularly memorable as it captures Buckley's raw talent and the intimate connection he fostered with his audience. Additionally, his performance at such a renowned festival marked a key moment in his rise to prominence, before his untimely death in 1997, making this recording an essential part of his artistic legacy.

Jeff Buckley Live at Glastonbury Festival - Full Concert Performance

Glastonbury Festival
Pilton, England, United Kingdom

• On June 24, 1995, Jeff Buckley delivered a captivating performance at the Glastonbury Festival, shortly after the release of his debut studio album, "... Read Full Description >

  On June 24, 1995, Jeff Buckley delivered a captivating performance at the Glastonbury Festival, shortly after the release of his debut studio album, "Grace," which came out in August 1994. This live recording showcases his dynamic vocal range and emotive songwriting, reflecting the critical acclaim he received for "Grace." The album includes standout tracks such as "Last Goodbye" and "Lover, You Should've Come Over," both of which are featured in this setlist. Buckley was known for his passionate and vulnerable live performances, often imbuing his songs with deep emotion, which was evident during his Glastonbury show. Despite his burgeoning success at the time, Buckley would tragically drown in May 1997, solidifying his status as a legendary figure in music with a lasting influence, particularly noted through his unique blend of rock, jazz, and folk elements.

Jeff Buckley - Mojo Pin Live at Glastonbury

Glastonbury
Pilton, Somerset, England

• In June 1995, Jeff Buckley was on the rise as a notable artist after the release of his debut album, *Grace*, in August 1994. By the time of his perfo... Read Full Description >

  In June 1995, Jeff Buckley was on the rise as a notable artist after the release of his debut album, *Grace*, in August 1994. By the time of his performance at Glastonbury, Buckley's unique sound and haunting vocals had begun to garner significant attention, making him one of the most celebrated musicians of the era. The live recording of "Mojo Pin" showcases his emotional depth and technical prowess, elements that defined his artistry. Notably, *Grace* would go on to achieve critical acclaim posthumously, further solidifying Buckley’s legacy. His set at Glastonbury demonstrated his ability to connect with audiences through powerful, heartfelt performances, contributing to his reputation as an essential figure in alternative rock and singer-songwriter genres. This live performance also captured a pivotal moment in his career just before he garnered even greater acclaim following his early works.

Jeff Buckley Live at Roskilde Festival: Full Concert featuring 'Hallelujah'

Roskilde

• On June 30, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the Roskilde Festival, showcasing his ethereal voice and emotive songwriting during a pivotal moment in hi... Read Full Description >

  On June 30, 1995, Jeff Buckley performed at the Roskilde Festival, showcasing his ethereal voice and emotive songwriting during a pivotal moment in his career. At that time, Buckley had released his critically acclaimed debut album, "Grace," in August 1994. This album introduced listeners to his artistry and featured standout tracks like "Hallelujah" and "So Real," which would become staples in his repertoire. During the Roskilde performance, Buckley's dynamic presence and unique interpretation of songs further solidified his reputation as a formidable live performer. Interestingly, the "Grace" album would later be regarded as one of the greatest albums of the 1990s, and Buckley's tragic and untimely death in 1997 contributed to the enduring legacy of his work, making live recordings like the one from Roskilde even more significant as a testament to his artistry.