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  1. Mini Bio. 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.

  2. Sep 7, 2018 · The late singer-songwriter has been gone for 15 years, but his life and career still aren’t any easier to make sense of: He was as gifted, haunted, and destructive as any musician from his...

  3. May 14, 2019 · Zevon was born in Chicago in 1947. His mother, a Mormon, soon divorced his father, a bookie, gambler, and boozer who was a small-time mobster and would be in and out of Zevon's life.

  4. Warren William Zevon (January 24, 1947 – September 7, 2003) was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician known for including his strange and somewhat critical opinions of life in his lyrics. Zevon wrote many songs that were humorous and often political.

  5. 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.

  6. www.wikiwand.com › en › Warren_ZevonWarren Zevon - Wikiwand

    Warren William Zevon (January 24, 1947 – September 7, 2003) was an American rock singer, songwriter, and musician. His most famous compositions include "Werewolves of London", "Lawyers, Guns and Money", and "Roland the Headless Thompson Gunner".

  7. Jun 25, 2007 · Warren Zevon. Facebook. Flipboard. Email. Nearly four years have passed since Warren Zevon's death, and lifelong friend (and ex-wife) Crystal Zevon celebrates his life in her new biography....

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