‘There's never enough Jeff Buckley.’ What drives the singer’s popularity?

The late Jeff Buckley was known for poetic and spiritual songwriting, plus vocals that drew comparisons to Nina Simone and Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant, both of whom he worshipped. However, at age 30, while making his second album, Buckley drowned in Memphis in 1997. His dad, musician Tim Buckley, also died young — at 28. His son didn’t know his dad well, but they were very similar in looks, talent, and unrealized potential. Jeff Buckley’s short life story is told in a new documentary called It’s Never Over, Jeff Buckley , directed by Oscar and Emmy-nominated filmmaker Amy Berg. Grace was the only album Buckley released when he was still alive. Berg says that when she heard it in the 1990s, it “opened her up,” especially since the music scene at the time was aggressive and testosterone-