Person · Open Library
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Healey, Jeff Band See The Light With Tablature (Play-It-Like-It-Is)
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Canada
- Active from
- 1966-03-25
- Active to
- 2008-03-02
bluesblues rockelectric bluesjazzjazz and bluesrock
Discography
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Listeners · Last.fm
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- 38,450
- Total plays
- 423,681
Tags
blues rockbluesjazzrockCanadian
Jeff Healey (born Norman Jeffrey Healey on March 25, 1966 in Toronto, Canada – died March 2, 2008) was a blind Canadian blues-rock guitarist. Healey was perhaps most notable for his innovative playing style, with his guitar lying flat on his lap. Despite losing his sight to cancer of the eyes at one years old, he began to play guitar when he was just three, and developed his own unique playing style and technique. Shortly after completing high school <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Jeff+H
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Toronto
- Place of death
- Toronto
- Occupation
- singer
- Educated at
- The Royal Conservatory of Music
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Genre
- rock music
- Instrument
- trumpet
- Record label
- Arista Records
- Official website
- www.jeffhealey.com
- Image
- JeffHealeyAug312002.jpg
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- date of death
- 2008-03-02
- Commons category
- Jeff Healey
- date of birth
- 1966-03-25
- medical condition
- blindness
- manner of death
- natural causes
- cause of death
- sarcoma
- start of work period
- 1981-00-00
- social media followers
- 2015
Sources (7)
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