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Grace

by Jeff Buckley

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All Time

of 455,189

109
1990's

of 166,479

36
1994

of 12,914

5
Genres
- Alternative Rock
  - Alternative Rock
    
    of 49,094
    
    29
  - Alternative Styles
    
    of 8,671
    
    10
  - Singer-Songwriters
    
    of 403
    
    2
  - Rock
    
    of 7,788
    
    10
- Folk
  - Folk
    
    of 17,261
    
    10
  - Contemporary Folk
    
    of 4,983
    
    7
  - Alternative Folk
    
    of 528
    
    1
- Pop
  - Pop
    
    of 263,638
    
    106
  - Adult Alternative
    
    of 5,351
    
    2
  - Pop Rock
    
    of 64,982
    
    66
  - Singer-Songwriters
    
    of 8,639
    
    23
- Rock
  - Rock
    
    of 107,577
    
    67
  - Folk Rock
    
    of 4,567
    
    15

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews and awards.

Overall Rating: 3.6594 Grace is ranked overall as 3.6594 out of 4 stars

Avg. Critic Score: 3.8667 Grace has an avg. critic score of 3.8667 out of 4 stars

Grace Album Reviews

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Stylus Magazine

Those who have maintained an allegiance to legal album purchasing merit a respect secondary only to that reserved for veterans and Children's Miracle Network volunteers. ...more

All Music Guide

Jeff Buckley was many things, but humble wasn't one of them. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Jeff Buckley was many things, but humble wasn't one of them. Grace is an audacious debut album, filled with sweeping choruses, bombastic arrangements, searching lyrics, and above all, the richly textured voice of Buckley himself, which resembled a cross between Robert Plant, Van Morrison, and his father Tim. ...more

Yahoo! Music

Considering that Grace is the only actual album the late Jeff Buckley released during his lifetime, this Sony Legacy Edition, containing completely remastered versions of the original album, a 12-track bonus disc with bona-fide rarities, and a full-length DVD, proves a definitive and worthy addition to his catalog. ...more

PopMatters

Great artists dying before their time is not new to rock music. But there have been few whose brief career has been such a mystery as Jeff Buckley's -- certainly not in recent history. Maybe the recent release of Elliott Smith's posthumous From a Basement on the Hill will catapult him into the realm of the departed famous. ...more

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Chuck Klosterman perfectly summed up Jeff Buckley's auspicious debut,Grace, when he theorized that when it was released, it was merely a solid album that gave great hints about the emerging talent of a new singer-songwriter. But Buckley's...read the complete review at The Daily Vault Album Reviews

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spikemagazine.com

Grace was Jeff Buckley's first fully-fledged album. It also turned out to be his last as, on 29th May 1997, he drank some wine, went for a swim and didn't come back. As anyone who pored over "All Apologies" in the aftermath of Kurt Cobain's suicide will...read the complete review at spikemagazine.com

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