Jeff Bridges & the Abiders

Although best known as an actor, Jeff Bridges, the son of actor Lloyd Bridges, has also been a singer, musician, and songwriter. He released his first album, Be Here Soon, in 2000, a polished affair that featured pop, rock, and country songs either written or co-written by Bridges. His stature as a singer and musician rose with his role as over-the-hill-and-sliding-down-it country singer Otis "Bad" Blake in the 2009 movie Crazy Heart, a film where Bridges did his own singing and even added original songs to the soundtrack, and it was also a role that brought Bridges an Academy...