Tim Buckley  (1947-1975) started in the 60s, he was signed by Elektra Records around
1966 releasing four recommended albums with them.
2 LPs  including the Avant-Garde album STARSAILOR had a release on Zappas Straight label.
His last LP Greetings from LA  on WB is his most commercial one.
His son JEFF BUCKLEY followed his footsteps in the mid 90s....but died even earlier as his father.

Style:  Psychedelic Folk - jazz tinged

see: 
Frank Zappa & Mothers Of Invention ; Van Dyke Parks ; Yester-Henske ;
Lovin Spoonful ; Buffalo Springfield ; Blood Sweat & Tears ; Rosebud ;

Tim Buckley (1966) :
 Musicians: 
TIM BUCKLEY - vocals, guitar;  JIM FIELDER - bass;  BILL MUNDI - drums ;                       
VAN DYKE PARKS - keyboards; LEE UNDERWOOD - lead guitar;

I can't  see you
Wings
Songs of the Magician
Strange Street Affair Under Blue
Valentine Melody
Aren't  You the Girl
Song slowly Song
It happens every Time
Song for Jainie
Grief in my Soul
She is
Understand your Man

Goodbye and Hello (1967) :
Musicians:
LEE UNDERWOOD - leadguitar  TIM BUCKLEY - vocals, guitar  JIM FIELDER - bass;
BRIAN HARTZIER, JOHN FORSHA - guitar; JIMMY BOND - bass;  EDDIE HOH - drums;
DON RANDI - keyboards; C.C.COLLINS -  congas; JERRY YESTER - keyboards ;

No Man can find the War
Carnival Song
Pleasant Street
Hallucinations
I never asked to be your Mountain
Once I was
Phantasmagoria in two
Knight-Errant
Goodbye and Hello
Morning Glory