Jeffrey Scott Buckley (November 17, 1966 - May 29, 1997), raised as Scotty Moorhead, Browne (2001), p. 58 was an acclaimed American singer-songwriter and guitarist.

Known for his ethereal singing voice, Buckley was considered to be one of the most promising artists of his generation after the release of his critically acclaimed 1994 debut album Grace. At the height of his popularity, Buckley drowned during an evening swim in 1997. His work and style continue to be highly regarded by critics and fellow musicians.

Jeffrey Scott Buckley was born in California’s Orange County 17 November 1966 to musicians Tim Buckley and Mary Guibert. Buckley died in a tragic drowning accident in Memphis on May 29, 1997. He had emerged in New York City’s avant-garde club scene in the 1990’s as one of the most remarkable musical artists of his generation, acclaimed by audiences, critics, and fellow musicians alike. His first commercial recording, the four-song EP Live At Sin-é, was released in December 1993 on Columbi