Josef Erich Zawinul ( ZOV-in-əl; 7 July 1932 – 11 September 2007) 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... [more on Wikipedia]
As a songwriter, Joe Zawinul first charted in 1967 with Mercy, Mercy, Mercy.The artist placed 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100, one of which reached the Top‑10.On US RnB the artist achieved 1 Top‑10.
Top songs: #1: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - #2: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - #3: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - #4: Mercy, Mercy, Mercy - #5: Country Preacher
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