Jeff Buckley: Sketches (For My Sweetheart The Drunk) (Epic)
Stevie Chick, Melody Maker, 16 May 1998
YOUR INITIAL thoughts as you listen to this — the first posthumous release from mercurial troubadour Jeff Buckley (who drowned in the Mississippi last May) — is what a terrible waste of talent, of vision, of promise.
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