Susan Weinert

Susan Weinert (24 June 1965 – 2 March 2020) was a German guitarist and songwriter.

Susan Weinert
Susan Weinert in Saarbrücken 2002.
Background information
Born	(1965-06-24)24 June 1965 Neunkirchen, West Germany
Died	2 March 2020(2020-03-02) (aged 54) Neunkirchen, Saarland, Germany
Genres	Jazz, jazz fusion
Instrument	Guitar
Years active	1982–2020
Labels	veraBra, Tough Tone
Website	Official site

Career

Weinert was born in Neunkirchen. Called one of the masters of jazz fusion,^[1] she played over 3,000 performances.^[2]

On her first album in 1992, WDR radio chose Mysterious Stories as jazz production of the year.^[3] In 2004, Weinert with her husband Martin Weinert on bass, singer Francesco Cottone, and Hardy Fischötter on drums recorded Running Out of Time.^[4]

Weinert died from cancer at the age 54 on 2 March 2020.^[5]

Discography

• Mysterious Stories (veraBra, 1992)
• Crunch Time (veraBra, 1994)
• The Bottom Line (veraBra, 1996)
• Point of View (Intuition, 1999)
• Triple Talk Live (Skip, 2002)
• Synergy with Martin Weinert (Skip, 2002)
• Running Out of Time (Tough Tone, 2004)
• Dancing On the Water (Tough Tone, 2006)
• Tomorrow's Dream (Tough Tone, 2007)
• Thoughts & Memories (Tough Tone, 2010)
• Fjord with Martin Weinert (Tough Tone, 2015)
• Beyond the Rainbow (Tough Tone, 2018)