Tony Duran (musician)
Anthony Phillip "Tony" Duran (14 October 1945, Los Angeles, California, USA − 19 December 2011, Bruceville, Texas, USA) was an American slide guitarist and singer. From 1972 he was member of Frank Zappa's backing band[2] and he was also member of Ruben and the Jets.[1] In 1963 he graduated in Garfield High School.[1]
Tony Duran | |
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Birth name | Anthony Phillip Duran |
Born | 14 October 1945 Los Angeles, California, USA[1] |
Died | 19 December 2011 (aged 66) Bruceville, Texas, USA |
Occupation(s) | Musician |
Instruments | Guitar, piano, vocals |
Associated acts | Frank Zappa, Ruben and the Jets |
Tony Duran died on December 19, 2011 at his home in Bruceville, Texas after a two year battle with prostate cancer.[3]
Discography
This section isn't complete.
With Frank Zappa
- Waka/Jawaka (1972)[4]
- The Grand Wazoo (1972)
- Apostrophe (') (1974)[1]
- Joe's Domage (2004)
- Imaginary Diseases (2006) − live album
- Zappa Wazoo (2007) − live album
- One Shot Deal (2008) − live album
- Little Dots (2016) - live album
gollark: Well, I guess we carefully attain another GM
gollark: We have 4 rocks, right?
gollark: I take the rock, we share the money again, and I add the corpse to our corpse pile for sale.
gollark: Well, we swordify the GM#1 then.
gollark: I see.
References
- "Slide guitarist Tony Duran dies". Weirdomusic.com. 31 January 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- "R.I.P. Tony Duran, ex Zappa guitarist". 2 February 2012. Retrieved 27 May 2012.
- "In Memory of Anthony (Tony) Duran". Grace Gardens Funeral Home. Retrieved 14 March 2017.
- http://www.allmusic.com/album/wakajawaka-r53146/credits
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