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May 7, 2019 · Biography of legendary singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, spanning his nomadic youth and early recording career to his substance abuse, final album, and posthumous Grammy Awards As is the case with so many musicians, the life of Warren Zevon was blessed with talent and opportunity yet also beset by tragedy and setbacks. Raised mostly by his mother ...
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Warren William Zevon is born on January 24, 1947 in Chicago, Illinois to William Zevon and Beverly Cope. William was a Jewish immigrant from Russia, whose original surname was Zivotovsky. He worked as a bookie who handled volume bets and dice games for the notorious Los Angeles mobster Mickey Cohen.
Sep 17, 2013 · In the decade since his death, Zevon’s legend has continued to grow, thanks largely to a loyal following and to the publication of a best-selling biography, “I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead: The ...
Warren Zevon (24 January 1947 – 7 September 2003) was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician. He’s known best for his dark and outlandish sense of humor. Zevon’s life is
The Wind is the twelfth and final studio album by American singer-songwriter Warren Zevon.The album was released on August 26, 2003, by Artemis Records.Zevon began recording the album shortly after he was diagnosed with inoperable pleural mesothelioma (a cancer of the lining of the lung), and it was released just two weeks before his death on September 7, 2003.
Uncut. 8/10 [5] Sentimental Hygiene is the sixth studio album by rock singer-songwriter Warren Zevon and his first "sober" one. The album was released on August 29, 1987, by Virgin Records. The release of Sentimental Hygiene marked the first studio album for Zevon in five years. It produced the single "Reconsider Me", as well as the dance ...
Warren Zevon. Soundtrack: Looper. The son of a gangster who was a Russian Jewish immigrant, and a Mormon Midwestern mother of English descent, Warren Zevon overcame a difficult childhood and an ill-fated start as a folk-rock-singer in the 1960s to establish himself as one of the most offbeat and intelligent singer-songwriters in the mid-1970s.
