Warren William Zevon ( \ / ˈziːvɒn \ / ; January 24 , 1947 - September 7 , 2003 ) was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician .
Warren William Zevon ( January 24 , 1947 - September 7 , 2003 ) was an American rock singer-songwriter and musician known for including his strange and somewhat critical opinions of life in his lyrics .