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Jeff Healey(1966-2008)

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Jeff Healey in Road House (1989)
Norman Jeffrey "Jeff" Healey (March 25, 1966 - March 2, 2008) was a Canadian blues and rock singer and guitarist who obtained large notoriety in America also. He lost his sight as a child due to a rare form of eye cancer. That never seemed to affect his music career as Jeff scored a top 5 hit on the U.S. with "Angel Eyes." He is also remembered for playing Cody, in "Road House". He passed away on March 2nd 2008. He was married to Christie Hall; they had 2 children.
BornMarch 25, 1966
DiedMarch 2, 2008(41)
BornMarch 25, 1966
DiedMarch 2, 2008(41)
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Patrick Swayze and Kelly Lynch in Road House (1989)
Road House
6.6
  • Cody
  • 1989
Paul Gross and David Marciano in Due South (1994)
Due South
8.0
TV Series
  • Soundtrack("See the light")
Jake's Progress (1995)
Jake's Progress
7.7
TV Mini Series
  • Geoff
The Jeff Healey Band: Angel Eyes
5.6
Music Video
  • Jeff Healey
  • 1989

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  • Jake's Progress (1995)
    Jake's Progress
  • The Jeff Healey Band: Angel Eyes
  • Patrick Swayze and Kelly Lynch in Road House (1989)
    Road House

Soundtrack

  • Rise Up: Canadian Pop Music in the 1980s (2009)
    Rise Up: Canadian Pop Music in the 1980s
  • The Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999 (2005)
    The Jeff Healey Band: Live at Montreux 1999
  • Paul Gross and David Marciano in Due South (1994)
    Due South
  • The Jeff Healey Band: See the Light - Live from London (1989)
    The Jeff Healey Band: See the Light - Live from London
  • Patrick Swayze and Kelly Lynch in Road House (1989)
    Road House

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    • March 25, 1966
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    • March 2, 2008
    • Toronto, Ontario, Canada(lung cancer)
    • July 18, 2003 - March 2, 2008 (his death, 1 child)
  • CD: "Platinum & Gold Collection" (RCA)
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    • 1 Interview
    • 5 Articles

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    At age 8 months, he suffered from a rare form of cancer of the eyes called retinoblastoma. This necessitated the surgical removal of the eyeballs, and their replacement with artificial ones.
    • Playing the electric guitar flat on his lap

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