Charlie Bisharat

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

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. He has toured with Yanni during the "Reflections of Passion", "Revolution in Sound", "Dare to Dream", and "Yanni Live, The Symphony Concerts 1993" concert tours. He is also featured on John Tesh's live concert video Live at Red Rocks. He has also accompanied Tesh in live shows as his "co-writer and co-producer"^[1].

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, and Steal Big Steal Little, to on-screen performances of Austin Powers in Goldmember and The Drew Carey Show and Friends. 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]

Philip Aaberg David Lanz Will Ackerman Fiona Apple Aerosmith Barenaked Ladies Burt Bacharach Beck Black-Eyed Peas Fergie Pussycat Dolls Al-Andalus Mary J. Blige Jim Brickman Mariah Carey Tracy Chapman Kelly Clarkson Keyshia Cole Sheryl Crow Neil Diamond Don Grusin Faith Hill Jane's Addiction Al Jarreau

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

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

1. ^ Shapiro, Craig. "Tesh Pleases Loyal Crowd with High-Energy Show", Landmark Communications, 1997-05-26, pp. B3. Retrieved on 2007-12-16. 

• Bio from: Levantine Cultural Center
• Bio from: Sovereign Artists.com
• Grammy Award
• Charlie Bisharat at Allmusic
• Charlie Bisharat at the Internet Movie Database
• Charlie Bisharat at Discogs

[edit] External links

• Charlie Bisharat at MySpace