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How old is Joe Zawinul?

How old is Joe Zawinul?

75 years (1932–2007)
Joe Zawinul/Age at death

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, Calif.

Is Joe Zawinul still alive?

Deceased (1932–2007)
Joe Zawinul/Living or Deceased

Where was Joe Zawinul born?

Vienna
Joe Zawinul/Place of birth

Did Joe Zawinul have children?

Not only was it symbolic of his arrival as a jazz musician, it was at Birdland that Joe met his wife, Maxine, with whom he would share over 40 years of marriage and raise three sons, Anthony, Erich and Ivan.

How do you pronounce Zawinul?

The song was recorded live, and in the full version (which was cut down for the 45 single), Cannonball’s spoken intro clearly pronounces ZAV-ih-nool. >

Who performed the song Birdland?

Joe Zawinul
“Birdland” is a jazz/pop piece written by Joe Zawinul of the band Weather Report as a tribute to the Birdland nightclub in New York City, which appeared on the band’s 1977 album Heavy Weather….Birdland (song)

“Birdland”
Single by Weather Report
Label Columbia, CBS, ARC
Songwriter(s) Joe Zawinul

Who did Joe Zawinul play with?

Weather ReportSince 1971
The Zawinul Syndicate
Joe Zawinul/Music groups

Who originally wrote Birdland?

Birdland/Composers

What makes John Coltrane unique?

John Coltrane, 1926-1967: The Famous Saxophone Player Helped Make Modern Jazz Popular Around the World. Coltrane discovered jazz by listening to the recordings of such jazz greats as Count Basie and Lester Young. He was one of the greatest saxophone players of all time. He wrote jazz music.

Where is Coltrane buried?

Pinelawn Memorial Park and Arboretum, Wyandanch, New York, United States
Long Island National Cemetery. William Tryall, New York, United States
John Coltrane/Place of burial