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Bookmark or Share- Vic Chesnutt - WikipediaJames Victor Chesnutt (November 12, 1964 – December 25, 2009) was an American singer-songwriter from Athens, Georgia. His first album, West of Rome, was released in 1990. [5] . His commercial breakthrough came in 1996 with the release of Sweet Relief II: Gravity of the Situation, a charity record of alternative artists covering his songs. [6]
- Singer-Songwriter Vic Chesnutt Dies at 45 - Rolling StoneVic Chesnutt, the Georgia-based singer-songwriter known for his darkly comic songs, died yesterday in Athens, Georgia, after spending several days in a coma caused by an overdose of muscle...
- Vic Chesnutt dies at 45; folk singer-songwriterVic Chesnutt, a singer-songwriter of spare, idiosyncratic folk songs tinged with melancholy, died Christmas Day in Athens, Ga., after taking an overdose of prescription muscle...
- In Memoriam: Sweet, Sad Rocker Vic Chesnutt - NPRFresh Air remembers the life of Vic Chesnutt, a singer-songwriter discovered by R.E.M. frontman Michael Stipe in the '90s. Chesnutt recently collaborated with Guy Picciotto...
- Vic Chesnutt - New Georgia EncyclopediaAthens singer-songwriter Vic Chesnutt was at the forefront of the contemporary folk rock movement in America. His expressive, raw vocal style featured a prominent southern accent. “Vic has somehow turned pronunciation into an instrument,” John J. Sullivan wrote in the Oxford American.
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