(traditional) This is a traditional song. jeff performed it live at the club logo, hamburg, on february 22, 1995. I was standing by my window On a cold and cloudy day When i saw the hearse come rollin’ For to take my mother away. Will the circle be unbroken? By and by lord, by and […]
(d.tiomkin/n.washington) Originally performed by nina simone. jeff performed it live at the spot coffee, buffalo, on december 9 1996. that was a date of the solo phantom tour: that day he was billed as father demo. Love me love me love me Say you do Let me fly away With you For my love is […]
Ulalume - Jeff Buckley
(e.a.poe) Jeff performed a reading of this poem by edgar allan poe for the tribute compilation closed on account of rabies, produced by hal willner. The skies were ashen and sober, The leaves they were crisped and sere, The leaves they were withering and sere; It was night in the lonesome october Of my most […]
(j. buckley) I have no desire to make contact with all the thought of "no, no." I shiver now, to think of how this answer asked her, no. Long time gone. I run to my hide out. There ain’t a star born that brightens More than you, you always should have known, I’ll illuminate your […]
(i.lorre/j.buckley) Jeff duets with inger lorre and plays guitar on this song, contained in inger lorre’s album trascendental medication. Oh baby didn’t you hear? I’m goin’ solo dear, So low dear I am the thief without the take I’m swallowing the bitterest pill Totally ever so against my will I am the thief without the […]
(van morrison) Originally contained in van morrison’s astral weeks We… We strolled through fields all wet with rain And back along the lane again There in the sunshine In the sweet summertime Oh the way that young lovers do I kissed you on the lips once more We said goodbye at your front door There […]
(van morrison) Originally contained in van morrison’s astral weeks Oh… We strolled through fields all wet with rain And back along the lane again There in the sunshine In the sweet summertime Oh the way that young lovers do I kissed you on the lips once more We said goodbye at your front door There […]
(j.m.robinson) Originally performed by nina simone. jeff often performed it live. The other woman finds time to manicure her nails The other woman is perfect where her rival fails And she’s never seen with pin curls in her hair The other woman enchants her clothes with french perfume The other woman keeps fresh cut flowers […]
(i.gershwin/h.arlen) Originally performed by judy garland. jeff performed it live at botanique, brussels, on february 26 1995 and at great american music hall, san francisco, on may 4 1995. The night is bitter The stars have lost their glitter The winds grow colder And suddenly you’re older And all because of the man that got […]
(morrissey/j.marr) Originally performed by the smiths. jeff performed it live in his exhibition at meltdown festival, london, on july 1 1995. The boy with the thorn in his side Behind the hatred there lies A murderous desire for love How can they look into my eyes And still they dont believe me How can they […]