Jesse Younan was a singer/songwriter/guitarist based in New South Wales, Australia. Influenced by folk guitarists Davy Graham, Bert Jansch and Nick Drake though with a hardened spirit and fearless worldview, he played few shows and established himself as a proficient guitarist and perceptive songwriter. During the writing of his only album A Good Day For A Migraine Younan was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and given months to live, some songs were written after the diagnosis. The album...
Jesse Younan was a singer/songwriter/guitarist based in New South Wales, Australia. Influenced by folk guitarists Davy Graham, Bert Jansch and Nick Drake though with a hardened spirit and fearless worldview, he played few shows and established himself as a proficient guitarist and perceptive songwriter. During the writing of his only album A Good Day For A Migraine Younan was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia and given months to live, some songs were written after the diagnosis. The album , produced by Ghost Mountain's acclaimed guitarist/producer Christian Pyle, was released to critical acclaim on Vitamin Records in May 2008. Too ill to promote the album it nevertheless found an appreciative audience before he died on July 22rd 2008 aged 34. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
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