Blind since childhood, Jeff Healey was a Canadian singer and musician who became
known as one of the most gifted blues and jazz guitarists acclaimed around the
world by audiences and critics alike. His album 'Mess of Blues' in 2008, the
year of his death from cancer at the age of 41, topped Billboard's Blues Albums
Chart. Celebrated as a virtuoso, he performed with many of the great blues and
rock stars of his time including B.B. King, The Allman Brothers, Bonnie Raitt,
Stevie Ray Vaughan, Buddy Guy, ZZ Top and Eric Clapton.
Born in Toronto, he learned to play the guitar and t...