Zoran Madžirov
Zoran Madžirov (14 January 1968 – 9 May 2017) was a Macedonian percussionist, composer and the inventor of the Bottlephone.[1]
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Zoran Madzirov |
| Born | January 14, 1968 Strumica, Macedonia |
| Died | May 9, 2017 (aged 49) |
| Genres | NuJazz, Classical, Contemporary |
| Occupation(s) | composer, performing & recording artist, inventor |
| Instruments | Bottlephone, Vibes, Drums, Tuned-Bike-Wheel, Marimba, Musical Glasses, Percussion |
| Years active | 1982–2017 |
| Labels | Aquarius Records, SJF Records |
| Associated acts | Les Barons Karamazoff |
| Website | zoranmadzirov.com |
Zoran performed with and was honored by stars such as Sting, Tito Puente, Tina Turner, Harry Belafonte, Scorpions, Tommy Emmanuel and others. He founded the group Les Barons Karamazoff in 1987 with Edin Karamazov (guitar, lute) and Sasa Dejanovic.
Madžirov died on 9 May 2017 from a traffic accident at the age of 49.[2]