Author: Gloria Irabor

In 1977, Red West, alongside his cousin Sonny West and bodyguard David Hebler, co-authored “Elvis: What Happened?”. This book, though not solely his creation, became a significant tell-all memoir about Elvis Presley, focusing on his private battles with drug abuse. Their intent was clear: to shed light on Elvis’s addiction struggles, aiming for intervention and…

Formed in 1986, The Jeff Healey Band burst onto the music scene with their blues-rock masterpiece “See the Light,” showcasing Jeff’s remarkable lap-style guitar skills. Fueled by a blend of rock, blues, and soul, hits like “Angel Eyes” and “While My Guitar Gently Weeps” solidified their legacy. Despite Jeff’s untimely passing in 2008, their music…

Cristie Healey, the second wife of Jeff Healey, eventually remarried. Though the precise date remains undisclosed, a 2018 statement on The Official Jeff Healey Site, authored by Cristie, hints at a new chapter in her life. Jeff Healey, known for his exceptional guitar skills and soulful voice, carved out a remarkable musical legacy that transcended…

Jeff Healey, the renowned musician, embarked on the journey of marriage twice in his lifetime. Initially, in 1992, he tied the knot with Krista Miller. Their union blessed them with a daughter, marking the inception of his family life. However, after six years of companionship, the couple parted ways, ending their marriage in 1998. Despite…

Jeff Healey, the renowned musician, was blessed with two children, Rachel and Derek. Rachel, born from his first marriage to Krista Miller in 1992, was fortunate not to inherit her father’s Retinoblastoma gene. Derek, on the other hand, born in 2005 from Jeff’s second marriage to Cristie Hall, inherited the gene, carrying a 50% risk…

Late Jeff Healey grew up with his two siblings – Laura Healey and Linda Healey. Raised by their devoted parents, Bud and Yvonne Healey, the trio shared a bond that transcended Jeff’s blindness. Despite their age gap, Laura and Linda, born four years after Jeff, filled his life with joy and companionship. Their childhood was…

Cristie Hall, the second wife of the late Jeff Healey, remains somewhat of a mystery to the public eye. However, what we do know paints a picture of a devoted partner and dedicated supporter. Cristie and Jeff tied the knot in 2004, embarking on a journey together until Jeff’s passing in 2008. Their union was…

In 1992, Jeff Healey tied the knot with Krista Miller, marking the beginning of their journey as a family. Their union welcomed a daughter into the world, embodying their love and commitment. However, their path together encountered rough patches, leading to their separation and eventual divorce in 1998. Although the intricacies of their life remain…

Rachel Healey, daughter of the renowned blues guitarist Jeff Healey, may not be a household name, but her role in her father’s story and his dedication to combating childhood cancer is profound. Born in 1992, Rachel was Jeff’s daughter from his first marriage to Krista Miller. Jeff, who battled retinoblastoma as a child, knew there…

Jeff Healey, the renowned Canadian musician, passed away at age 41, on March 2nd, 2008, leaving behind a remarkable legacy. He succumbed to a rare cancer known as retinoblastoma, a battle he had fought since infancy, which also claimed his sight. Despite these adversities, Healey soared to fame as a virtuoso in blues, rock, and…