Jordan Zevon, Date of Birth

    

Jordan Zevon

American singer, musician and songwriter

Date of Birth: 07-Aug-1969

Profession: musician

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Leo


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About Jordan Zevon

  • Jordan Zevon (born August 7, 1969) is an American singer, musician and songwriter.
  • He is the son of rock musician Warren Zevon. Following his father's death in 2003, Jordan, his half-sister, Ariel, and longtime Zevon collaborator Jorge Calderón accepted Warren's two posthumous Grammy Awards for Best Rock Vocal Performance and Best Contemporary Folk Album for The Wind.
  • His father's death from mesothelioma moved Jordan to be a National Spokesperson for the Asbestos Disease Awareness Organization as an advocate for those harmed by exposure to asbestos.
  • He appeared on the 2004 tribute album to his father titled Enjoy Every Sandwich: Songs of Warren Zevon singing the previously unreleased song "Studebaker".
  • In 2005, he appeared on another tribute album called Hurry Home Early: the Songs of Warren Zevon, issued by Wampus Multimedia, where he sang another unreleased song called "Warm Rain" with Simone Stevens. In 2005, Zevon released his self-titled debut EP through his production company Mixed Headache.
  • His first full-length album, Insides Out, was released through Texas-based New West Records on April 15, 2008. On June 7, 2007, Zevon appeared on the Late Show with David Letterman and again on April 18, 2008.
  • In 2008, he won the Overall Grand Prize of the prestigious 14th Annual USA Songwriting Competition with his song "Home". Zevon is currently working on a new album entitled Imperfect, which he has described to be "darker and more rock than power pop" compared to his previous work.
  • He has stated that it will feature the tracks "May or May Not", "Not Like Me", "Merry Go Wrong", "Wrecking Ball", "The Epic Fail" and "Stick With Me".
  • On August 4, 2011, he released a demo take of the song "Wrecking Ball" on his personal website. Zevon has also produced several films, including the motion picture $pent (2000).

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