Zeke Mazurek
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David "Zeke" Mazurek (died October 30, 2010) was a Canadian fiddler based in Prince Edward County, Ontario who performed and recorded traditional and popular music across Canada with several musical groups.
Career
In 1976 Mazurek performed as part of the band Prairie Oyster. In the 1980s he was a member of the folk group Stringband; in 1980 the group performed at the Vancouver Folk Festival. Mazurek continued to perform in southern Ontario throughout the 1980s and 1990s.
In 1999 Mazurek performed on violin and viola with the group Tsufit on their album Under the Mediterranean Sky. In 2000 he played fiddle on Aengus Finnan's album Fool's Gold. and in 2002 he played violin on Tom Savage's album Brand of Symphony.
Although he didn't tour with them, Mazurek's fiddle is heard on a number of recordings by the band Max Mouse and the Gorillas. He also performed a series of concerts in Mt. Tabor with Sneezy Waters.
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