Famous Jews
Singers
[3826] Barry Manilow -- Rolling Stone Magazine named Barry 'The Showman Of Our Generation'
[1500] Susanna Hoffs -- Lead singer of the girl group 'The Bangles'
[1705] Bob Dylan -- 'changed the face of rock and roll forever'
[1167] Al Jolson -- 1920's Broadway singer: Baby Face, Sonny Boy, My Mammy and Carolina In The Morning...
[897] Lou Reed -- lead singer of velvet underground, groundbreaking 60's band, connections to Andy Warhol
[869] Billy Joel -- Grammy award-winning singer/songwriter ('Just the way you are', 'Uptown Girl', 'Piano Man')
[701] Marc Bolan -- (born Mark Feld) was the guitarist/vocalist of the rock band T. Rex.
[537] Elvis Presley -- The King of Rock and Roll - yes, the King has unbroken Jewish maternal ancestry.
[444] Barbara Streisand -- The first performer to win an Oscar(2), Emmy(4), Tony(1), Grammy(10) and Golden Globe(10) Awards
[329] Neil Diamond -- 36 years of powerful music and still going strong!
[209] Craig David -- The popular soul sensation from Southampton, England.
[160] Evan and Jaron Lowenstein -- Successful Pop Stars (They are twins.)
[197] Paula Abdul -- Grammy/Emmy award winning Singer, Dancer, Choreographer
[193] Bette Midler -- Singer and Actress: 'The Rose', 'The First Wives Club', 'Beaches', 'Down and Out in Beverly Hills'
[158] Beastie Boys -- The first Caucasian rap group.
[156] David Lee Roth -- Former front man of the Mighty Van Halen, and solo artist
[126] Paul Simon -- One of the finest songwriters of our time: Sounds of Silence, Bridge over Troubled Water
[124] Art Garfunkel -- Singer and Songwriter: Scarborough Fair, Feelin' Groovy, Mrs. Robinson, The Sound of Silence
[67] Carole King -- singer/songwriter of numerous hits like 'You're Got a Friend,' 'Locomotion' and 'Up on the Roof'
[92] Phish -- popular band, grateful dead cover band
[58] Mick Jones -- Lead guitarist for the best rock 'n' roll band ever, the Clash.
[93] Gene Simmons -- Bass, Lead Vocals for the rock band 'KISS'
[85] Gavin Rossdale -- Lead singer of British rock group Bush
[83] Jakob Dylan -- Lead Singer of 'The Wallflowers' and Bob Dylan's Son
[73] Leonard Cohen -- songwriter, poet, novelist and singer
[68] Paul Stanley -- Lead singer for the rock band Kiss.
[60] Beck Hansen -- the Grammy-winning pop star
[44] Raoul Journo -- Popular Tunisian singer & loud player
[75] Lenny Kravitz -- singer. 1999 Grammy: Best Male Rock Vocal Performance
[75] K.D. Lang -- Country rock singer from Canada
[65] Adam Duritz -- Lead singer for the alternative band Counting Crows.
[60] Dana International -- Israeli transsexual Eurovison winner
[56] Randy Newman -- Singer/Composer: 12 Academy Award nominations, 'Short People', 'Mama Told Me Not To Come'
[33] Salima Pasha -- Most popular female Iraqi singer since the early 1930's (Salima Murad)
[33] Phranc -- self-proclaimed 'all-American Jewish lesbian folk singer'
[56] Perry Farrell -- lead singer of Jane's Addiction
[29] Justine Frischmann -- Elastica.s Jewish frontwoman
[40] Danny Elfman -- Lead singer for 'Oingo Boingo'
[40] Lisa Loeb -- the first unsigned artist to top the American charts
[46] Mel Torme -- Silken-voiced pop and jazz singer and actor: The Christmas Song (Chestnuts roasting in an open fire)
[26] Joseph Schmidt -- pre WW2 tenor in Germany, died Switzerland during the war.
[38] Yves Montand -- Famous French Actor/Singer
[42] Arlo Guthrie -- singer/composer of 'Alice's Restaurant'
[37] Dinah Shore -- Singer, actress and TV personality
[23] Friedrich Schorr -- Leading Wagnerian bass-baritone of the 1920s and 1930s
[37] Lainie Kazan -- Actress and Singer: My Favorite Year, Beaches
[37] Beverly Sills -- vast opera career, performing over 90 opera roles
[33] Theodore Bikel -- Actor, singer, linguist, storyteller, activist
[31] Christopher Baron -- Lead singer of the 'Spin Doctors'
