Michał Urbaniak

Born January 22, 1943 in Warszawa, died December 20, 2025 in New York City, [b]NY[/b]. Polish jazz violinist, saxophonist, composer and arranger.

Ex-husband to [a=Urszula Dudziak] and father of [a750888].

Began his career in Poland and Scandinavia in the 1960's and formed [a425263] in Poland in 1969. Emigrated to the USA in 1973, and formed [url=https://www.discogs.com/artist/1707769-Michal-Urbaniaks-Fusion]Fusion[/url] in 1974. Has worked as a session musician with performers such as [a=Herbie Hancock], [a=Weather Report] and [a=Miles Davis].

[i]Note the PAN uses a polish letter "ł" in first name. If not present on release please use Michal Urbaniak ANV.[/i]