John Zorn

American composer, saxophonist and bandleader

John Zorn (born September 2, 1953 in New York City, New York, United states[1]) is an American avant-garde composer, arranger, record producer, saxophonist and multi-instrumentalist. He is collaborated with Lou Reed, Weird Little Boy, Laurie Anderson and others.

John Zorn
Zorn performing in 2014
Zorn performing in 2014
Background information
Also known asDekoboko Hajime, Rav Tzizit
Born (1953-09-02) September 2, 1953 (age 70)
New York City, New York, USA
GenresAvant-garde/experimental music
Occupation(s)Composer, producer
InstrumentsSaxophone, clarinet, flute, guitar, keyboards, double bass, drums, percussion, theremin
Years active1973-present
LabelsTzadik, Avant, DIW, Elektra Nonesuch, Earache, Hat Hut, Shimmy-Disc, Eva, Toy's Factory, Nato, Lumina, Black Saint, Subharmonic, Parachute, Yukon, Rift
Websitewww.tzadik.com

References change

  1. Allmusic biography Online