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1966–2018. Walter Parazaider (born March 14, 1945) is an American woodwind musician who is a founding member of the rock band Chicago. He is best known for being one-third of Chicago's brass/woodwind section alongside Lee Loughnane and James Pankow. Parazaider is a multi-instrumentalist.
Apr 22, 2021 · Walt Parazaider, one of the founding members and sax player of the rock band Chicago, announced on the band's website that he has Alzheimer's disease. He said he was diagnosed five months ago and is working hard to cope with the condition.
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May 9, 2023 · Walt Parazaider was a founding member of Chicago, playing saxophone and flute for 50 years. He retired from live performances in 2017 due to heart problems and later developed Alzheimer's disease.
Learn about the life and career of Walter Parazaider, a founding member of the jazz-rock group Chicago. Find out his birth date, musical influences, compositions, family, and trivia.
- March 14, 1945
With new treatments and therapy, along with my family’s love and support, I feel very positive about the future. Thank you for your thoughts and prayers. I wish you and your families all the best in 2021 and always. Walt. Walter Parazaider is a founding member of the band Chicago. We wish him and his family all the best.
Sep 6, 2021 · Walter Parazaider, the saxophonist and flautist of the legendary rock band Chicago, was diagnosed with Alzheimer's disease in April 2021. He has not been able to tour with the group for several years and his condition is improving with treatment and therapy.
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Apr 19, 2021 · Walt Parazaider, saxophonist and flutist of the rock band Chicago, announced he has Alzheimer's disease on the official website. He shared his diagnosis, treatment and positive outlook with fans and thanked them for their support.
