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Christopher Becker Whitley (August 31, 1960 – November 20, 2005) was an American blues/rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. During his 25 year career he released more than a dozen albums, had two songs in the top 50 of the Billboard mainstream rock charts and received two Independent Music Awards. Whitley's sound was drawn from the traditions of blues, jazz and rock and he recorded songs by artists from many genres. He died in 2005 of lung cancer at the age of 45.

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rdfs:comment	Christopher Becker Whitley (August 31, 1960 – November 20, 2005) was an American blues/rock singer-songwriter and guitarist. During his 25 year career he released more than a dozen albums, had two songs in the top 50 of the Billboard mainstream rock charts and received two Independent Music Awards. Whitley's sound was drawn from the traditions of blues, jazz and rock and he recorded songs by artists from many genres. He died in 2005 of lung cancer at the age of 45.
foaf:name	Chris Whitley Whitley, Chris
foaf:homepage	http://www.chriswhitley.com/
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dc:description	Blues-rock performer
foaf:givenName	Christopher Becker Whitley
active years end year	2005-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
active years start year	1983-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
background	solo_singer
birth date	1960-08-31(xsd:dateTime)
birth place	City of Houston
birth year	1960-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
death date	2005-11-20(xsd:dateTime)
death place	City of Houston
death year	2005-01-01(xsd:dateTime)
genre	Blues rock Blues
instrument	dbpedia:Resonator_guitar Dobro Manufacturing Company National String Instrument Corp. dbpedia:Banjo dbpedia:Percussion_instrument
record label	dbpedia:Legacy_Recordings dbpedia:Columbia_Records Sony Music Entertainment Work Group dbpedia:Messenger_Records ATO Records Valley Entertainment
thumbnail	http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Chris_Whitley_1998.jpg?width=300
is performer of	Din of Ecstasy Dirt Floor Dislocation Blues Hotel Vast Horizon Live at Martyrs' Living with the Law Long Way Around - An Anthology: 1991-2001 On Air Perfect Day Pigs Will Fly Reiter In Rocket House Soft Dangerous Shores Terra Incognita War Crime Blues Weed
is associated band of	Heiko Schramm Trixie Whitley
is associated musical artist of	Heiko Schramm Trixie Whitley
is musical artist of	Big Sky Country Living with the Law
is musical band of	Big Sky Country Living with the Law
is producer of	Din of Ecstasy Hotel Vast Horizon Terra Incognita War Crime Blues Weed
is writer of	Big Sky Country Living with the Law

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