1932 - 2007
Joe Zawinul American Musician
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American Musician Joe Zawinul was born Josef Erich Zawinul on 7th July, 1932 in Vienna, Austria and passed away on 11th Sep 2007 Vienna aged 75. He is most remembered for One Of The Creators Of Jazz Fusion. His zodiac sign is Cancer.
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Details
| First Name |
Joe
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| Middle Name |
Erich
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| Last Name |
Zawinul
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| Full Name at Birth |
Josef Erich Zawinul
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| Birthday |
7th July, 1932
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| Birthplace |
Vienna, Austria
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| Died |
11th September, 2007
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| Place of Death |
Vienna
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| Cause of Death |
Skin Cancer
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| Build |
Average
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| Eye Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Hair Color |
Salt and Pepper
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| Distinctive Feature |
awarded "Best Electric Keyboardist" twenty-eight times by the readers of 'Down Beat' magazine..., One Of The Creators Of Jazz Fusion, A Musical Genre That Combined Jazz With Rock..., Pioneered The Use Of Electric Piano And Synthesizer...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Cancer
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Pianist, keyboardist, composer
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| Occupation |
Musician
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| Claim to Fame |
One Of The Creators Of Jazz Fusion
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Jazz, Jazz Fusion, Romantic Music, Art Music, World Music, World
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| Music Genre |
Jazz, Piano
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| Year(s) Active |
1949–2007
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| Music Style |
World Fusion, Soul Jazz, Fusion, Hard Bop, Jazz Instrument, Piano Jazz, Classical
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| Music Mood |
Soothing, Elegant, Sophisticated, Playful, Passionate, Plaintive, Reflective, Smooth, Lively, Party/Celebratory, Cerebral
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| Instrument |
Piano, Leader, Keyboards, Piano (Electric)
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| Instrument (text) |
Piano, Electric Piano, Keyboards: Synthesizer, Accordion, EWI, Keyboards
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| Record Label |
Columbia, ESC
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| Associated Acts |
Zawinul Syndicate, Weather Report, Miles Davis, Cannonball Adderley, Dinah Washington, Nat Adderley, Ben Webster
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| Official Websites |
http://www.zawinulmusic.com/, http://www.joezawinul.com, http://joezawinul.com
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Josef Erich Zawinul (7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) was an Austrian jazz keyboardist and composer. First coming to prominence with saxophonist Cannonball Adderley, Zawinul went on to play with Miles Davis and to become one of the creators of jazz fusion, a musical genre that combined jazz with rock. He co-founded the groups Weather Report and The Zawinul Syndicate. He pioneered the use of electric piano and synthesizer, and was named "Best Electric Keyboardist" twenty-eight times by the readers of Down Beat magazine.
