Some artists play until they drop—not always a good thing—but for Weather Report co-founder/Zawinul Syndicate leader Joe Zawinul, his life was defined by a tough stoicism. Unlike drummer Elvin Jones, ...

As good as keyboardist/composer Joe Zawinul's last album (the '02 studio effort Faces and Places) was, his latest proves that some music is really meant to be experienced live. It's not about ...

This Crate Digging episode of Jazz Night in America finds our host, Christian McBride, selecting a must-hear 2006 concert from The Zawinul Syndicate, with Zawinul leading the way through a ...

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Joe Zawinul, who has died aged 75 of cancer, is one of a handful of people who changed the way music sounds. As a composer, jazz keyboardist, bandleader and hit-maker, he put his stamp on five decades ...

It was heartening for me to see Joe Zawinul get a Grammy for Jazz/Best Instrumental album. I remember the great first album by the band he co-founded with Wayne Shorter: Weather Report. It had a ...

At 70, Josef Zawinul is the grand old man of world-jazz fusion. Surrounded by a choppy sea of turbulent grooves, he conjures sweet airs and sampled voices from his five keyboards, while a loyal, ...

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Joe Zawinul, who died in Vienna yesterday aged 75, was a highly influential figure in the development of jazz, especially during the 1970s and 1980s. His pioneering use of electronic keyboards, his ...

75 was recorded on legendary keyboardist and composer Joe Zawinul's 75th birthday, two months before he succumbed to cancer. A true sonic adventurer, Zawinul's career included stints as a sideman with ...

The Austrian pianist Joe Zawinul is our Retro Artist for October. A pioneer of electric keyboards and synthesizers, Zawinul played an important role in pushing the boundaries of improvised music and ...