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Joe Zawinul

UEM @ The Hive
over 2 years ago

THE HIVE GALLERY BLACK LIGHT!! a group show of over 40 artists works in blacklightOctober 6th, Saturday from 8-12:30AM$7 at the doorwww.thehivegallery.com The Hive Gallery and Studios729 S. Spring St.LA, CA 90014show runs till the 27th FEATURED ARTIST 1: OrionTALL WALL ARTIST: 13:11INSTALLATION ARTIST: Lindsay Riley Blacklight Artists: Catherine Brooks / Mear One / Douglas Alvarez / Hembert G...

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Jazz Legend Joe Zawinul Dead At 75
over 2 years ago
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Joe Zawinul, jazz keyboardist and composer died early today(September 11), a spokeswoman for Vienna's Wilhelmina Clinic said, without giving details. He had been hospitalized since last month and suffered from a rare form of skin cancer, said Risa Zincke, his manager. Zawinul was one of the front runners in the development of jazz fusion along with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, John McLaughlin a...

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Jazz Legend Joe Zawinul Dead At 75
over 2 years ago
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Joe Zawinul, jazz keyboardist and composer died early today(September 11), a spokeswoman for Vienna's Wilhelmina Clinic said, without giving details. He had been hospitalized since last month and suffered from a rare form of skin cancer, said Risa Zincke, his manager. Zawinul was one of the front runners in the development of jazz fusion along with Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, John McLaughlin a...

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Weekend Weather Report # 5 - Solo Introspection (Calm Before The Storm Part 2)
about 1 year ago
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Both Zawinul and Shorter released solo albums prior to joining together to form the Weather Report group itself (in fact, Shorter continued to put out further solo albums during the band's tenure). Shorter has a more extensive solo catalog overall by far, but Joe Zawinul was arguably the most inventive and creative of the two. Zawinul's 1970 release, simply named "Zawinul", bears a moody, sepia...

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Happy Birthday Joe Zawinul
over 2 years ago
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Yup, he's 75 today & still going strong.Famous as the co-founder of legendary Jazz group Weather Report (along with Wayne Shorter)and before that, a member of Miles Davis' band, Joe wrote one of the most lovely pieces of all time, "In A Silent Way".Here's the version from his 1970 solo album. Happy Birthday Joe, may you have many more.

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R.I.P. Joe Zawinul
over 2 years ago

Sheesh. First we lose Max Roach and now Joe.Here's the Cannonball Adderley Sextet doing "Work Song" in the early 60s on Jazz Scene USA with Joe on piano, Julian "Cannonball" Adderly on alto sax, Nat Adderley on trumpet, Sam Jones and Louis Hayes on drums, (Yusef Lateef on reeds, but not here.) I think Hayes and Lateef are the only surviving members now.Great clip. I didn't realize any of that s...

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UEM @ The Hive
over 2 years ago

THE HIVE GALLERY BLACK LIGHT!! a group show of over 40 artists works in blacklightOctober 6th, Saturday from 8-12:30AM$7 at the doorwww.thehivegallery.com The Hive Gallery and Studios729 S. Spring St.LA, CA 90014show runs till the 27th FEATURED ARTIST 1: OrionTALL WALL ARTIST: 13:11INSTALLATION ARTIST: Lindsay Riley Blacklight Artists: Catherine Brooks / Mear One / Douglas Alvarez / Hembert G...

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