Jeff Buckley<\/b>, 1966<\/b> do\u011fumlu, \u00fcnl\u00fc Amerika<\/b>\u2019l\u0131 \u015fark\u0131c\u0131<\/b>, besteci<\/b> ve s\u00f6z yazar\u0131<\/b>. \u00c7\u0131kard\u0131\u011f\u0131 ilk alb\u00fcm\u00fc Grace<\/b>\u2019den beri, d\u00f6neminin en \u00e7ok gelecek vaat eden sanat\u00e7\u0131lar\u0131ndan biri olarak g\u00f6r\u00fclen Buckley, \u015f\u00f6hretinin doru\u011fundayken ge\u00e7irdi\u011fi bir kazayla 1997<\/b> y\u0131l\u0131nda hayata g\u00f6zlerini yumdu. Vokal \u00e7e\u015fitlili\u011fiyle tan\u0131nan Buckley, bunun yan\u0131nda 1960<\/b>\u2019l\u0131 senelerin \u00fcnl\u00fc folk rock \u015fark\u0131c\u0131s\u0131 Tim Buckley<\/b>\u2019nin o\u011fludur.Jeffrey Scott Buckley<\/b>, 17 kas\u0131m<\/b>1966<\/b>\u2019da Tim Buckley<\/b> ve Mary Guibert<\/b>\u2019in o\u011flu olarak Anaheim<\/b>, Kaliforniya<\/b>\u2019da d\u00fcnyaya geldi. Yunan, Frans\u0131z ve Panama as\u0131ll\u0131 olan annesinin \u00e7ocu\u011funu evlilik d\u0131\u015f\u0131 do\u011furdu\u011fu Tim Buckley ise, \u0130rlanda as\u0131ll\u0131 \u00fcnl\u00fc bir \u015fark\u0131c\u0131<\/b> ve s\u00f6z yazar\u0131<\/b>yd\u0131. Annesinin evlendi\u011fi Ron Moorhead<\/b> ve yar\u0131-\u00fcvey karde\u015fi Corey ile bir s\u00fcre G\u00fcney Kaliforniya\u2019da ya\u015fad\u0131lar, fakat bu evlilik yakla\u015f\u0131k 2 y\u0131l s\u00fcrd\u00fc. Scotty Moorhead olarak an\u0131lan Jeff, \u00fcvey babas\u0131n\u0131n \u00f6l\u00fcm\u00fcnden sonra, do\u011fum sertifikas\u0131nda yaz\u0131l\u0131 olan Buckley<\/b> soyad\u0131n\u0131 kullanmay\u0131 se\u00e7ti.<\/p>\n

Klasik piyano e\u011fitimi alan annesi ve m\u00fczi\u011fi seven \u00fcvey babas\u0131yla Led Zeppelin<\/b>, Jimi Hendrix<\/b>, Pink Floyd<\/b> gibi \u015fark\u0131c\u0131 ve gruplar\u0131 dinleyerek b\u00fcy\u00fcyen Jeff, daha 5 ya\u015f\u0131ndayken b\u00fcy\u00fckannesinin dolab\u0131nda buldu\u011fu gitar\u0131 \u00e7almaya \u00e7al\u0131\u015f\u0131yordu. Erken d\u00f6nemlerinde Kiss<\/b> hayran\u0131 olan Jeff\u2019in ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 ilk alb\u00fcm Led Zeppelin\u2019in \u201cPhysical Graffiti<\/b>\u201d siydi. S\u00f6yledi\u011fine g\u00f6re bir m\u00fczisyen olmaya 12 ya\u015f\u0131ndayken karar vermi\u015fti. 14\u2019\u00fcndeyken ilk elektro gitar\u0131n\u0131 (bir Gibson Les Paul gitar\u0131<\/b>) alan Buckley, lisesindeki Jazz grubunda \u00e7al\u0131yordu. Jazz Fusion gitaristi Al Di Meola<\/b>\u2019n\u0131n yan\u0131s\u0131ra Rush<\/b>, Genesis<\/b>, Yes<\/b> ve Jethro Tull<\/b>\u2019un hayran\u0131yd\u0131.<\/p>\n

Liseden 1984<\/b>\u2019de mezun olduktan sonra oradaki M\u00fczisyen Enstit\u00fcs\u00fc\u2019ne (Musicians Institute<\/b>) devam etmek i\u00e7in Los Angeles<\/b>, Hollywood<\/b>\u2019a gitti. Burada ald\u0131\u011f\u0131 1 y\u0131ll\u0131k kurs esnas\u0131nda en \u00e7ok teorik m\u00fczik \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmaktan ho\u015flanan Jeff, okulun en b\u00fcy\u00fck zaman kayb\u0131 oldu\u011funu s\u00f6ylemekten de geri kalmad\u0131. Bir otelde \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmaya ba\u015flayan; jazz ve reggae m\u00fczikten, rock ve heavy metale kadar de\u011fi\u015fik gruplarda \u00e7alan Jeff Buckley, ge\u00e7en alt\u0131 y\u0131l boyunca sadece geri vokallerde yerald\u0131.<\/p>\n

\u015eubat<\/b>1990<\/b>\u2019da New York<\/b>\u2019a ta\u015f\u0131nan Buckley, k\u00f6kleri 8. y\u00fczy\u0131la dayanan ve Qawwali<\/b> ad\u0131 verilen (Hindistan\u2019la Pakistan\u2019a kendini adayan) sufi m\u00fczikle ve bu t\u00fcr\u00fcn en \u00e7ok tan\u0131nan m\u00fczisyeni Nusret Fateh Ali Khan<\/b>\u2019la tan\u0131\u015ft\u0131. Khan\u2019\u0131 kendisine idol olarak tespit eden Buckley, eyl\u00fcl\u2019de Los Angeles\u2019a geri d\u00f6nd\u00fc. Tan\u0131nm\u0131\u015f bir sanat\u00e7\u0131 olan ve 1960\u2019larla 1970\u2019lerde, bi hayli bi hayli be\u011feni alan alb\u00fcmler yapan, \u00f6z babas\u0131 Tim Buckley\u2019nin eski menajeri Herb Cohen<\/b>\u2019den gelen teklifle, kendi par\u00e7alar\u0131ndan olu\u015fan bir demo kaset doldurdu. Babylon Dungeon Sessions<\/b> ad\u0131n\u0131 verdi\u011fi kasedi; Eternal Life ve Unforgiven’\u0131n da (sonradan \u201cLast Goodbye\u201d olarak adland\u0131r\u0131ld\u0131) aralar\u0131nda oldu\u011fu be\u015f par\u00e7adan olu\u015fturdu.<\/p>\n

26 Nisan <\/b>1991<\/b>\u2019de Jeff Buckley, \u201cTim Buckley\u2019den Sevgilerle\u201d ad\u0131 verilen ve Brooklyn<\/b>\u2019deki, St. Ann\u2019s Church<\/b>\u2019de Tim Buckley\u2019i anmak i\u00e7in d\u00fczenlenen konserde sahne ald\u0131. Bu onun da b\u00f6yle bir kalabal\u0131k kar\u015f\u0131s\u0131ndaki ilk performans\u0131yd\u0131. Tim Buckley\u2019nin, \u00f6ks\u00fcz o\u011flu Jeff ve onun annesi i\u00e7in yazd\u0131\u011f\u0131 \u201cI Never Asked To Be Your Mountain<\/b>\u201d par\u00e7as\u0131n\u0131, \u00fcnl\u00fc rock gitaristi Gary Lucas<\/b>\u2019la birlikte \u00e7alan Buckley, ard\u0131ndan \u201cSefronia \u2013 The King\u2019s Chain\u201d ve \u201cPhantasmagoria in Two\u201dyu \u00e7ald\u0131. En son \u201cOnce I Was\u201d\u0131 akustik olarak \u00e7alan Buckley, par\u00e7an\u0131n ard\u0131ndan o an i\u00e7inden gelen bir cappella son ekledi. Jeff, m\u00fczik end\u00fcstrisine ilk ad\u0131m att\u0131\u011f\u0131 ve tan\u0131nmas\u0131na b\u00fcy\u00fck yarar sa\u011flayan bu konserle ve son par\u00e7adaki enstr\u00fcmans\u0131z s\u00f6yledi\u011fi k\u0131s\u0131mla ilgili \u015f\u00f6yle konu\u015fmu\u015ftu:<\/p>\n

1991<\/b> yaz\u0131 boyunca New York\u2019da Gary Lucas\u2019la birlikte Grace, Mojo Pin gibi en sevilen par\u00e7alar\u0131n\u0131 yazd\u0131. Ayn\u0131 zamanda Lucas\u2019\u0131n grubu Gods and Monsters<\/b>\u2019da da \u00e7alan Buckley, grubun mart 1992<\/b>\u2019de \u00e7\u0131kard\u0131\u011f\u0131 ilk alb\u00fcm\u00fcn ard\u0131ndan gruptan ayr\u0131ld\u0131. A\u015fa\u011f\u0131 Manhattan\u2019da \u00e7e\u015fitli yerlerde, ama en \u00e7ok da East Village\u2019daki Sin-\u00e9<\/b>\u2019de kendine yer edindi. Burada bir \u00e7ok sanat\u00e7\u0131 ve grubun par\u00e7alar\u0131n\u0131 \u00e7alan Buckley, o zamanlarda kendisini canl\u0131 bir m\u00fczik kutusuna benzetti\u011fini s\u00f6ylemi\u015fti. Sin-\u00e9\u2019deki birka\u00e7 ay\u0131n ard\u0131ndan \u00e7e\u015fitli plak \u015firketleri onu izlemek i\u00e7in gelmeye ba\u015flam\u0131\u015ft\u0131 bile. Buckley, ekim 1992\u2019de Bob Dylan<\/b> ve Bruce Springsteen<\/b>\u2019le de \u00e7al\u0131\u015fan Columbia Records<\/b> plak \u015firketiyle anla\u015fmaya vard\u0131 ve ara\u0131k 1993\u2019de o d\u00f6nemini yans\u0131tan ve \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131ndan d\u00f6rt par\u00e7ay\u0131 i\u00e7eren \u201cLive at Sin-\u00e9<\/b>\u201d EP<\/b>\u2019sini yay\u0131nland\u0131.<\/p>\n

Nirvana<\/b>\u2019n\u0131n Nevermind<\/b> alb\u00fcm\u00fcn\u00fcn yap\u0131mc\u0131l\u0131\u011f\u0131n\u0131 yapm\u0131\u015f olan Andy Wallace<\/b>\u2019la anla\u015fan Buckley, bas\u00e7\u0131 Mick Grondahl<\/b> ve baterist Matt Johnson<\/b>\u2019la birlikte, 1993 yaz\u0131nda ilk alb\u00fcm\u00fcn\u00fcn \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131na ba\u015flad\u0131. D\u00f6rt hafta s\u00fcren provalar\u0131n ard\u0131ndan eyl\u00fclde New York, Woodstock<\/b>\u2019daki Bearsville St\u00fcdyolar\u0131\u2019nda kayda girdiler. Buckley\u2019nin davetiyle, Gary Lucas da Grace ve Mojo Pin par\u00e7alar\u0131n\u0131n kay\u0131tlar\u0131nda gitar \u00e7ald\u0131. Ertesi y\u0131l gitarist Michael Tighe<\/b> de gruba dahil oldu.<\/p>\n

\u0130lk alb\u00fcm\u00fc \u201cGrace<\/b>\u201d, 23 a\u011fustos<\/b>1994<\/b>\u2019de yay\u0131nland\u0131 ve Buckley, bunu takiben \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131\u011f\u0131 d\u00fcnya turunu 2 y\u0131ldan fazla s\u00fcrd\u00fcrd\u00fc. Bu d\u00f6nem boyunca Paris Olympia<\/b> da dahil olmak \u00fczere bir \u00e7ok \u00f6nemli yerde de sahne ald\u0131. Ard\u0131ndan aral\u0131k 1996\u2019da Kuzey Amerika\u2019n\u0131n kafe ve barlar\u0131nda (The Crackrobats, Possessed by Elves, Father Demo, Smackrobiotic, The Halfspeeds, Crit-Club, Topless America, Martha & the Nicotines ve A Puppet Show Named Julio) \u00e7alarak \u201cPhantom Solo Tour<\/b>\u201du ger\u00e7ekle\u015ftirdi. Buckley, kafelerde ve yerel yerlerde \u00e7alman\u0131n verdi\u011fi zevkin eksikli\u011fini hissetti\u011fine dair bir a\u00e7\u0131klama yapm\u0131\u015ft\u0131:<\/p>\n

Buckley\u2019nin 1995<\/b> ve 1996<\/b>\u2019daki tur kay\u0131tlar\u0131n\u0131n bir\u00e7o\u011fu Mystery White Boy<\/b> ve Live a l’Olympia<\/b> adlar\u0131yla yay\u0131nland\u0131. Turu tamamlamas\u0131n\u0131n ard\u0131ndan My Sweetheart the Drunk<\/b> ad\u0131n\u0131 verece\u011fi yeni alb\u00fcm\u00fcn\u00fcn \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131na ba\u015flayan Buckley, 1997<\/b>\u2019de Memphis<\/b>, Tennessee<\/b>\u2019ye gitti. Burada bir silah evi kiralad\u0131 ve kendi kay\u0131t cihaz\u0131yla demo kasetler yapmaya ba\u015flad\u0131. Tekrar st\u00fcdyo \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131na ba\u015flayan grup i\u00e7in de, \u00f6nlerindeki yeni alb\u00fcm bi hayli heyecan vericiydi.<\/p>\n

29 may\u0131s <\/b>1997<\/b>\u2019de grubunun Memphis\u2019e ona kat\u0131lmak \u00fczere geldikleri g\u00fcn, Buckley Mississippi Nehri<\/b>\u2019ne ba\u011flanan Wolf River<\/b>\u2019da y\u00fczmeye gitti. E\u015fyalar\u0131 bulunan Buckley\u2019den hi\u00e7 iz yoktu. Yap\u0131lan arama \u00e7al\u0131\u015fmalar\u0131na ra\u011fmen Buckley bulunamad\u0131. O g\u00fcnden bir hafta sonra bir turist taraf\u0131ndan g\u00f6r\u00fclen v\u00fcc\u00fcdu karaya \u00e7\u0131kar\u0131ld\u0131. Alkoll\u00fc oldu\u011fu ve intihar etmi\u015f olabilece\u011fi iddialar\u0131na ra\u011fmen, herhangi bir uyu\u015fturucu veya alkol almad\u0131\u011f\u0131 polis raporlar\u0131nda ortaya \u00e7\u0131kt\u0131.<\/p>\n