Jorge Calderón, originally from San Juan

San Juan, Puerto Rico

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, Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

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, is a multi-instrumentalist

Multi-instrumentalist

A multi-instrumentalist is a musician who plays a number of different instruments.The Bachelor of Music degree usually requires a second instrument to be learned , but people who double on another instrument are not usually seen as multi-instrumentalists.-Classical music:Music written for Symphony...

, songwriter

Songwriter

A songwriter is an individual who writes both the lyrics and music to a song. Someone who solely writes lyrics may be called a lyricist, and someone who only writes music may be called a composer...

, and record producer

Record producer

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 best known for his collaborations with Warren Zevon

Warren Zevon

Warren William Zevon was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician noted for including his sometimes sardonic opinions of life in his musical lyrics, composing songs that were sometimes humorous and often had political or historical themes.Zevon's work has often been praised by well-known...

. He holds the unique distinction of having been credited on all of Zevon's post-1976 albums with the exception of My Ride's Here

My Ride's Here

Mark Deming of Allmusic rated My Ride's Here two out of five stars. He stated that "the jokes tend to be a bit obvious", and that "the more introspective moments don't connect the way one might hope". However, he said that some of the tracks "are strong enough to remind listeners of just how...

. Additionally, he produced Zevon's final album The Wind

The Wind (album)

The Wind is the last studio album by American singer/songwriter Warren Zevon, released in 2003. Zevon began recording the album shortly after he was diagnosed with inoperable pleural mesothelioma , and it was released just two weeks before his death on September 7, 2003 .The album was awarded the...

(for which he co-wrote many of the tracks), as well as the Zevon tribute album

Tribute album

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 Enjoy Every Sandwich: Songs of Warren Zevon

Enjoy Every Sandwich: Songs of Warren Zevon

Enjoy Every Sandwich: The Songs of Warren Zevon is a tribute album released in 2004 to the late Warren Zevon by many famous musicians. It includes two unreleased Zevon songs: "The Wind," sung by actor Billy Bob Thornton; and "Studebaker," sung by Warren's son Jordan Zevon.The album's title comes...

. On The Wind, he plays bass, acoustic guitar, various percussion, electric guitar, as well as background vocals.

Calderón released one album featuring his own songs on Warner Bros. Records

Warner Bros. Records

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in 1975 titled City Music. http://waddywachtelinfo.com/JorgeCalderon.html.

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