Susan Weinert

Susan Weinert (June 24, 1965 – March 2, 2020) was a German jazz guitarist and songwriter. She was known as one of the masters of jazz fusion.[1] She played over 3000 performances.[2] On her first album in 1992, WDR radio choose Mysterious Stories as jazz production of the year.[3][4]

Susan Weinert
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Susan Weinert in Saarbrücken 2002.
Background information
BornGermany
GenresJazz, jazz fusion
InstrumentsGuitar
Years active1982–2020
LabelsveraBra, Tough Tone
Websitesite.susanweinert.com/index.php/en/

Weinert died on March 2, 2020 of cancer-related problems, aged 54.[5]

She was not the same person as author Suzi Weinert.

References

  1. Alexander, Charles (28 December 2002). Masters of Jazz Guitar. Hal Leonard Corporation. p. 111. ISBN 9780879307288.
  2. "Susan Weinert: Beyond The Rainbow". Gitarre&Bass. 14 December 2018. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  3. Horst, Martin. "Susan Weinert Band biography". Prog Archives. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
  4. Turner, Mark F. (23 September 2005). "Susan Weinert: Running Out of Time and Synergy". All About Jazz. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
  5. Jacobi, Elke (5 March 2020). "Susan Weinert ist tot". Saarbrücker Zeitung. Retrieved 5 March 2020.