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Chris Whitley, 1960-2005

Jack Fear

13:11 / 23.11.05

Singer-guitarist-songwriter Chris Whitley has died at 45, after an illness of some months at least. He died Sunday, at home, with hospice care, surrounded by family and friends. Details of his illness have nopt yet been released.

Too gutted to process this properly. More later.

Jack Fear

13:23 / 23.11.05

Rolling Stone is saying it was lung cancer.

...which is, y'know, not the most shocking thing I've read today.

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