Edward Lozano Duran (September 6, 1925 – November 22, 2019) was an American jazz guitarist from San Francisco.

[3] Beginning in the 1950s, he worked in San Francisco with Chet Baker, Charlie Parker, Red Norvo, George Shearing, and Flip Phillips.

[b][6] While playing with the CBS Orchestra, Duran met Brunell and performed on her debut album, Intro to Jazz of the Italian-American.

In 1954, his friend, Vince Guaraldi, who had been playing with Cal Tjader, started a trio with Duran and bassist Dean Riley.

[4] In the late 1980s, after his last two children had grown, Duran moved to New York City and performed in a quartet that he organized.

Duran crossed paths with Getz again in 1983 while recording the Dee Bell studio album, Let There Be Love.