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Born: August 31, 1960 in Houston, TX
Years Active: 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Died: November 20, 2005 in Houston, TX
Genre: Pop/Rock

Biography:
Chris Whitley was a Texas-based singer/songwriter who initially began his career as a bluesy roots rocker, but as his career progressed, he moved deeper into rock & roll and alternative rock. Though Whitley's albums usually received positive reviews, they rarely sold, and his tendency to rework his sound prevented him from developing a sizable ... Continue Bio >>

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Discography:
2008 On Air
2007 Dislocation Blues
2006 Reiter In
2005 Soft Dangerous Shores
2004 Weed
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Member Of: Johnny Society More >> Similar Artists: Vic Chesnutt Daniel Lanois Darden Smith Bruce Hornsby David Gray More >>

Influenced By: John Lee Hooker Johnny Winter John Coltrane Jimi Hendrix Howlin' Wolf More >> Followers: Derek Miller Trina Hamlin Beauty Shop More >>

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