Attila Zoller

Attila Zoller
Born
Attila Cornelius Zoller

(1927-06-13)June 13, 1927
Visegrád, Hungary
DiedJanuary 25, 1998(1998-01-25) (aged 70)
GenresJazz, free jazz
OccupationsMusician, inventor, educator
InstrumentGuitar
Years active1960–1998
LabelEnja

Attila Cornelius Zoller (June 13, 1927 – January 25, 1998) was a Hungarian jazz guitarist. After World War II, he escaped the Soviet takeover of Hungary by fleeing through the mountains on foot into Austria. In 1959, he moved to the United States, where he spent the rest of his life as a musician and teacher.