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Josef Erich Zawinul ( / ˈzɒvɪnəl / ZOV-in-əl; 7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) [1] [2] was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion keyboardist and composer.
Legendary musician Joe Zawinul was one of the most influential jazz musicians of the twentieth century. He was a pioneer in the use of electronic musical instruments, bringing the electric piano into the mainstream, and possessed an unparalleled ability to make the synthesizer an expressive musical instrument.
Legendary musician Joe Zawinul was one of the most influential jazz musicians of the twentieth century. He was a pioneer in the use of electronic musical instruments, bringing the electric piano into the mainstream, and possessed an unparalleled ability to make the synthesizer an expressive musical instrument.
Joe Zawinul is perhaps the best-known and most influential keyboardist in jazz. He pioneered the use of electric keyboards and synths with Weather Report, and at 70 he's still at the peak of his powers.
Sep 12, 2007 · Joe Zawinul, a classically trained Austrian pianist who achieved fame as a co-leader of the electrified jazz band Weather Report, died yesterday in Vienna. He was 75 and lived in Malibu,...
Jul 7, 2024 · Joe Zawinul, a pioneering figure in the realm of jazz fusion, left an indelible mark on the music world through his innovative compositions, virtuosic keyboard skills, and leadership in groundbreaking bands such as Weather Report.
Legendary musician Joe Zawinul was one of the most influential jazz musicians of the twentieth century. He was a pioneer in the use of electronic musical instruments, bringing the electric piano into the mainstream, and possessed an unparalleled ability to make the synthesizer an expressive musical instrument.
Sep 11, 2007 · Keyboardist Joe Zawinul, a pioneer of jazz fusion who recorded with the likes of Miles Davis and Cannonball Adderley, has died at age 75 from skin cancer.
Sep 12, 2007 · We look back at the work of keyboardist Joe Zawinul, one of the founders of the fusion jazz movement. Zawinul died Tuesday at age 75.
Aug 29, 2020 · Austrian Joe Zawinul (1932-2007) was perhaps the most influential figure in establishing synthesizers and electric piano in jazz during the 1970s. His grandmother was a gypsy, his grandfather a truck driver, and his father a weight lifter.
