Susan Weinert Explained

Susan Weinert
Birth Date:24 June 1965
Birth Place:Neunkirchen, West Germany
Death Place:Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
Genre:Jazz, jazz fusion
Instrument:Guitar
Years Active:1982–2020
Label:veraBra, Tough Tone

Susan Weinert (24 June 1965  - 2 March 2020) was a German guitarist and songwriter.

Career

Weinert was born in Neunkirchen. Called one of the masters of jazz fusion,[1] she played over 3,000 performances.[2]

On her first album in 1992, WDR radio chose Mysterious Stories as jazz production of the year.[3] In 2004, Weinert with her husband Martin Weinert on bass, singer Francesco Cottone, and Hardy Fischötter on drums recorded Running Out of Time.[4]

Weinert died from cancer at the age 54 on 2 March 2020.[5]

Discography

External links

Notes and References

  1. Book: Masters of Jazz Guitar . Alexander . Charles . 28 December 2002 . Hal Leonard Corporation . 9780879307288 . 111.
  2. Web site: Susan Weinert: Beyond The Rainbow . Gitarre&Bass . 20 December 2018.
  3. Web site: Susan Weinert Band biography . Horst . Martin . Prog Archives . 20 December 2018 .
  4. Web site: Turner . Mark F. . Susan Weinert: Running Out of Time and Synergy . All About Jazz . 22 January 2019 . 23 September 2005.
  5. Web site: Die begnadete Gitarristin starb im Alter von 54 Jahren: Susan Weinert ist tot. Jacobi. Elke. Saarbrücker Zeitung. de. 2020-03-13.