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Performer description
Josef Erich Zawinul was an Austrian jazz and jazz fusion 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 DownBeat magazine.
Discography
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Nancy Wilson/Cannonball Adderley
Year: 1962
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Back Door Blues
Year: 1962
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Cannonball In Europe!
Year: 1963
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Great Love Themes
Year: 1966
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Soul '69
Year: 1969
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Bitches Brew
Year: 1970
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The Price You Got to Pay to Be Free
Year: 1970
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Zawinul
Year: 1971
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Weather Report
Year: 1971
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Bird on a Wire
Year: 1971
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I Sing the Body Electric
Year: 1972
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Sweetnighter
Year: 1973
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Mysterious Traveller
Year: 1974
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Tale Spinnin
Year: 1975
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Black Market
Year: 1976
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Heavy Weather
Year: 1977
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Mr. Gone
Year: 1978
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Night Passage
Year: 1980
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Directions
Year: 1981
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Procession
Year: 1983
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Domino Theory
Year: 1984
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Sportin' Life
Year: 1985
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This Is This!
Year: 1986
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Back on the Block
Year: 1989