Jerry Goodman

Jerry Goodman is an acclaimed American violinist known for his virtuosic playing and innovative contributions to music. He gained fame as a founding member of the pioneering progressive rock band The Flock and later joined the influential electric jazz fusion group The Mahavishnu Orchestra, led by guitarist John McLaughlin. Goodman is celebrated for his ability to blend classical techniques with jazz, rock, and world music, creating a distinctive style. His performances feature energetic improvisation and technical mastery, making him a respected figure in contemporary instrumental music.