Biography
Jeffrey Scot Tweedy (born August 25, 1967) is an American musician, songwriter, author, and record producer best known as the singer and guitarist of the band Wilco. Tweedy, originally from Belleville, Illinois, started his music career in high school in his band The Plebes with Jay Farrar, which subsequently transitioned into the alternative country band Uncle Tupelo. After Uncle Tupelo broke up, Tweedy formed Wilco which found critical and commercial success, most notably with Yankee Hotel Foxtrot and A Ghost Is Born, the latter of which received a Grammy for Best Alternative Album in 2005.
Across his career Tweedy has released 20 studio albums, including four with Uncle Tupelo, twelve with Wilco, one with his son Spencer, a solo acoustic album, three solo studio albums, along with numerous collaborations with other musicians, most notably Mermaid Avenue with Billy Bragg.
Filmography
all 27
Movies 17
self 16
TV Shows 10
SmartLess: On the Road (2023)
Honey I Sure Miss You (2020)
Ted Lasso (2020)
Showbiz Kids (2020)
Long Gone Summer (2020)
The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth (2020)
Jeff Tweedy: Learning To Love The Music You Hate (2019)
Hearts Beat Loud (2018)
Wilco Live From The Palace Theatre (2017)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert (2015)
Mavis! (2015)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Wilco - Live at the Sydney Opera House (2013)
Couldn't You Wait? (2013)
Portlandia (2011)
Parks and Recreation (2009)
NPR Tiny Desk Concerts (2008)
I Have Nothing Nice to Say to You (2006)
Jeff Tweedy: Sunken Treasure - Live in the Pacific Northwest (2006)
Billy Bragg & Wilco: Man in the Sand (2005)
Zamboni Man (2004)
I Am Trying to Break Your Heart: A Film About Wilco (2002)
Chelsea Walls (2001)
Wilco: Live on HBO Reverb (1997)
Uncle Tupelo: The Last Leg of the Andodyne Tour (1994)
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Austin City Limits (1975)
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GenderMale
Birthday1967-08-25 (56 years old)
Birth NameJeffrey Scot Tweedy
Birth PlaceBelleville, Illinois, United States of America
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
Also Known AsJeffrey Scot Tweedy
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