Jeff Healey’s 20 best songs, from wicked to freakin’ awesome

By Steve Newton

Jeff Healey was an incredible guitarist who deserves to be ranked up there with the finest pickers of all time. Why he hasn’t been inducted into–or even nominated for–the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame is beyond me.

20. “Angel Eyes” (See the Light, 1988)

19. “I Think I Love You Too Much” (Hell to Pay, 1990)

18. “Blue Jean Blues” (See the Light, 1988)

17. “Which One” (Get Me Some, 2000)

16. “Stop Breakin’ Down” (Cover to Cover, 1995)

15. “Hideaway” (See the Light, 1988)

14. “Something to Hold On To” (Hell to Pay, 1990)

13. “Love In Her Eyes” (Heal My Soul, 2016)

12. “River of No Return” (See the Light, 1988)

11. “Love Takes Time” (Holding On: A Heal My Soul Companion, 2016)

10. “Every Other Guy” (Holding On: A Heal My Soul Companion, 2016)

9. “My Little Girl” (See the Light, 1988)

8. “As the Years Go Passing By” (Cover to Cover, 1995)

7. “Daze of the Night” (Heal My Soul, 2016)

6. “Killing Floor” (Road House: The Lost Soundtrack, 2024)

5. “I Misunderstood” (Heal My Soul, 2016)

4. “Confidence Man” (See the Light, 1988)

3. “When the Night Comes Falling From the Sky” (Road House: The Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, 1989)

2. “See the Light” (See the Light, 1988)

1. “Please” (Heal My Soul, 2016)

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