Tony Duran (musician) explained

Tony Duran
Birth Name:Anthony Phillip Duran
Birth Date:14 October 1945
Birth Place:Los Angeles, California, USA
Death Date:19 December 2011 (aged 66)
Death Place:Bruceville, Texas, USA
Instrument:Guitar, piano, vocals
Occupation:Musician
Past Member Of:Frank Zappa, Ruben and the Jets

Anthony Phillip "Tony" Duran (14 October 1945, Los Angeles, California, US − 19 December 2011, Bruceville, Texas, US) was an American slide guitarist and singer. From 1972 he was member of Frank Zappa's backing band[1] and he was also member of Ruben and the Jets.[2] In 1963 he graduated in Garfield High School.[2]

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

With Ruben and the Jets

References

  1. Web site: R.I.P. Tony Duran, ex Zappa guitarist . 2 February 2012 . 27 May 2012.
  2. Web site: Slide guitarist Tony Duran dies . 31 January 2012 . Weirdomusic.com . 27 May 2012 . 13 March 2012 . https://web.archive.org/web/20120313192733/http://www.weirdomusic.com/2012/01/31/slide-guitarist-tony-duran-dies/ . dead .
  3. Web site: In Memory of Anthony (Tony) Duran. Grace Gardens Funeral Home. 14 March 2017.
  4. Web site: Waka/Jawaka - Frank Zappa | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic. AllMusic.