Music
The singer-songwriter is a nominee for induction into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, as well as the subject of a tribute concert and a forthcoming documentary.
Feb. 1, 2023
Books
Through interviews and diaries, the musician’s ex-wife chronicles the hedonistic life of one of the genre’s bad boys.
May 4, 2007
A crowd of pop music’s best comes running to contribute to ‘The Wind,’ a parting statement from singer-songwriter Warren Zevon, stricken with cancer.
Aug. 17, 2003
Warren Zevon, a restless, sardonic bard who embodied the dark edge and excess of the famed singer-songwriter scene in 1970s Southern California, died after a battle with lung cancer.
Sept. 8, 2003
* * * 1/2 “SENTIMENTAL HYGIENE.” Warren Zevon. Virgin.
June 14, 1987
I weep as I write this, having just read your coverage of Warren Zevon’s coda, “The Wind” (“One Last Take,” by Geoff Boucher, Aug. 17).
Aug. 24, 2003
Entertainment & Arts
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June 3, 2007
Warren Zevon | 1976
I’ll Sleep When I’m Dead The Dirty Life and Times of Warren Zevon Crystal Zevon Ecco: 454 pp., $26.95
Musician/bookworm Warren Zevon recruits famous authors for lyrics on a new album
May 16, 2002