- Jeff Tweedy began his musical career in the late 80s with the band 'Uncle Tupelo.' The band had two frontmen: Jeff on bass and vocals and his long time friend Jay Farrar on guitar and vocals. The band was based out of Belleville, IL and lasted until 1994 when the members decided to go their own ways. Jeff went on to form 'Wilco' in 1994 and has released 11 albums. A highly acclaimed documentary titled 'I Am Trying to Break Your Heart' was made while recording the album 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot' in 2001.
- IMDb mini biography by: ehb
- SpouseSusan Miller Tweedy(August 6, 1995 - present) (2 children)
- Suffers from major depressive disorder.
- Front man for the band Wilco
- Endorsed Bernie Sanders in the 2016 presidential election of the United States.
- Has suffered from chronic migraines throughout his entire life, forcing him to miss forty days of elementary school in one year.
- Suffers from panic attacks.
- Sometimes it's liberating to confront horrible things in lyrics as a way to master the shadow-self that exists in everyone. I don't think you can be good in life without acknowledging the part of you that isn't good. When you suppress that, that's when shit really goes haywire.
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