Tony Duran (musician)

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Tony Duran
Birth name	Anthony Phillip Duran
Born	14 October 1945 Los Angeles, California, USA^[1]
Died	19 December 2011 (aged 66) Bruceville, Texas, USA
Occupations	Musician
Instruments	Guitar, piano, vocals
Associated acts	Frank Zappa, Ruben and the Jets

Tony Duran (14 October 1945, Los Angeles, California, USA − 19 December 2011, Bruceville, Texas, USA) is 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]

Discography

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With Frank Zappa

Waka/Jawaka (1972)^[3]
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

With Ruben and the Jets

For Real! (1973)
Con Safos (1974)

References

↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 "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.
↑ http://www.allmusic.com/album/wakajawaka-r53146/credits

Persondata
Name	Duran, Tony
Alternative names
Short description	American musician
Date of birth	14 October 1945
Place of birth	Los Angeles, California, USA
Date of death	19 December 2011
Place of death	Bruceville, Texas, USA

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