Famous Jews Interactive

Jewish Instrumentalists and Band Members

[2275] Hillel Slovak -- Late guitarist for Red Hot Chili Peppers
[693] Rob Bourdon -- Drummer in Linkin Park
[107] Brad Delson -- Guitarist in Linkin Park
[92] Mark Knopfler -- rock musician; leader of the British band Dire Straits
[110] Peter Green -- Founder of Fleetwood Mac, British blues master
[123] Artie Shaw -- Jazz Musician, Bandleader, Author
[107] Joey Ramone -- Leader of The Ramones; key role in 'Rock 'n Roll High School' movie
[69] Slash -- lead guitarist for Guns'n Roses
[68] Gil Shaham -- One of the most renowned violinists today
[87] Itzhak Perlman -- Grammy-winning Violin soloist and Klezmer fiddler
[70] Max Weinberg -- Drummer for Springstein and musical director for Conan O'Brien
[38] Isaac Stern -- last great violin virtuosos of his generation
[43] Guster -- A happy frappy Bob dylan sounding band on happy frappy folk mission
[42] Adam Gaynor -- Matchbox Twenty rhythm guitarist & back-up singer
[40] Herb Alpert -- leader and trumpeter of Tijuana Brass, Producer and founder, A&M Records
[38] Stan Getz -- Jazz Tenor Sax player most famous for The Girl from Ipanema
[34] Joshua Redman -- Jazz Tenor Saxophone Player
[39] Gene Simmons -- Bass, Lead Vocals for the rock band 'KISS'
[22] Jascha Heifetz -- One of the greatest violinists of the 20th century
[28] Yehudi Menuhin -- Great Jewish violinist of the 20th century
[18] Paul Shaffer -- Musical director & band leader for SNL. 'Late Night With David Letterman'
[27] Kenny G. -- (Gorelick) popular lite jazz saxophonist
[26] Jon Moss -- drummer, Culture Club, the Damned
[25] Benny Goodman -- Jazz Musician, clarinetist, bandleader
[10] John Zorn -- A diverse New York based composer\saxophone player, known for his bizarre and eccentric style.
[15] Percy Faith -- Pianist, arranger, conductor and composer
[13] Dee Snider -- Twisted Sister frontman, now actor/director ('Strangeland')
[14] The Frogs -- influential grunge/punk band. Their music covered by Pearl Jam.
[8] Anton Rubinstein -- 19th century Russian pianist and composer. As pianist, considered second only to Liszt.
[13] Lee Konitz -- jazz musician, sasophonist, bandleader
[7] Fanny Mendelssohn Hensel -- Sister of Felix; pianist and composer