Charlie Bisharat

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Charlie Bisharat
Background information
Instrument(s)	Violin
Associated acts	Shadowfax + See below

Charlie Bisharat, is a Grammy-winning violinist who has extensively toured and/or recorded with numerous arists. He was a member of Shadowfax who won a Grammy in 1988 for Best New Age Performance for Folksongs for a Nuclear Village. Bisharat's work can be heard on better than 200 recordings and he can also be heard in scores of soundtracks including Swordfish, Texas Rangers, Steal Big Steal Little, to on-screen performances of Austin Powers in Goldmember and The Drew Carey Show and Friends. He is also featured on John Tesh's live video Live at Red Rocks. Bisharat has written and recorded a jazz improvisational book and CD "Beyond Classical Violin" for Cherry Lane Music.

Contents 1 Associated acts 2 Discography 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Associated acts

Artists with whom Charlie Bisharat has toured and/or recorded violin/strings include: [1]

Fiona Apple Aerosmith Barenaked Ladies Burt Bacharach Beck Black-Eyed Peas Mary J. Blige Jim Brickman Mariah Carey Tracy Chapman Kelly Clarkson Sheryl Crow Neil Diamond Don Grusin Faith Hill Jane's Addiction Al Jarreau

Elton John Bradley Joseph Patti LaBelle Lindsay Lohan Barry Manilow Ricky Martin Richard Marx Bette Midler Ronnie Milsap Alanis Morissette Roy Orbison LeAnn Rimes Linda Ronstadt Jessica Simpson Rod Stewart

Tears for Fears Rascal Flatts The Rolling Stones Shadowfax Strunz & Farah Ruben Studdard John Tesh Justin Timberlake Keith Urban Yanni

[edit] Discography

• Along the Amazon (1993) Review at AMG

[edit] References

• Bio from: Levantine Cultural Center
• Bio from: Sovereign Artists.com
• Grammy Award

[edit] External links

• Charlie Bisharat at All Music Guide