The Jeff Buckley estate is honoring the late musician with a digital reissue of his catalog.
To mark the 25th anniversary of Buckley’s debut album, Grace, his estate will reissue the album (for the second time) as well as releasing almost 50 tracks digitally.
According to multiple outlets, this will include four complete live albums: Live at Wetlands, New York, NY 8/16/94, Live From Seattle, WA, 5/7/95, Cabaret Metro, Chicago, IL, 5/13/95, and his Live at Columbia Records Radio Hour performance from June 1995, as well as his studio releases Grace and Sketches for My Sweetheart the Drunk.
According to Rolling Stone, more than released including
“The music industry has made a couple of sea changes since Jeff departed the planet,” Buckley’s mother Mary Guibert said in a statement. “I don’t know if he foresaw even a glimpse of the current state of affairs. Since all we have of his true remains is what’s in ‘the vault,’ I’m thrilled that we can finally fling open the doors of that vault and make as much as possible available to Jeff’s fans: the old ones and the new ones, and the ones who have not yet been born.”
The reissue is set for release on August 23.
