13 Facts About Lenny Zakatek

Lenny Zakatek was born on Lenny du Platel, 29 July 1947 and is a British singer and musician.

In 1964, Lenny Zakatek formed a rock band called The Trailblazers, as lead singer and rhythm guitarist.

Lynsey de Paul and Dudley Moore took an interest in Lenny Zakatek's voice, look and stage presence in the early 1970s.

Between 1974 and 1981, Lenny Zakatek was the lead singer with Gonzalez.

In 1977, Lenny Zakatek became a studio vocalist for The Alan Parsons Project, singing on their albums over a ten-year period.

In 1986, Lenny Zakatek formed a band called The Immortals, with John Deacon on bass guitar, and Robert Ahwai on lead guitar.

Lenny Zakatek managed and co-produced three of Japan's most prolific recording artists, Tomoyasu Hotei, Miki Imai and Kumiko Yamashita.

Lenny Zakatek's publishing company All Lenny Zakatek Music, co-published some of the cuts on Kubb's debut album.

In 1995, Lenny Zakatek performed with Joni Mitchell at the Great Music Experience in Nara City, Japan.

Lenny Zakatek shared the stage with INXS, Bon Jovi, Bob Dylan and Tomoyasu Hotei and worked with Michael Kamen, with whom he went to do other projects.

Lenny Zakatek has appeared at corporate events as a solo performer, along with his son and daughter Amber du Platel and singer-songwriter Leon du Platel.

In March 2010, Lenny Zakatek announced a return to the stage playing a selection of Alan Parsons Project songs.

Lenny Zakatek performed on Frankie Miller's album of duets Frankie Miller's Double Take, appearing with Miller on the track "I Never Want to Lose You".