Famous People with Name Joe

Joe Bishop            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Bishop: was an American jazz multi-instrumentalist and composer.Bishop learned piano, trumpet, and tuba when young, and also played flugelhorn and mellophone. He attended Hendrix College, and played professionally with the Louisiana Ramblers in 1927, including in

Joe Bushkin            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Bushkin: was a jazz pianist who began by playing trumpet and piano with New York City dance bands. He joined Bunny Berigan's band in 1935, then left to join Muggsy Spanier's Ragtime Band in 1939. From the late 1930's through to the late 1940's he also worked with

Joe Chambers            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Chambers: is an American jazz drummer, pianist, Vibraphonist and composer most notable for his work with Wayne Shorter on the album Adam's Apple. He attended the Philadelphia Conservatory for one year. In the 1960s and 70s Chambers gigged with several high-profile

Joe Gatti            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Gatti: is a former Canadian boxer at middleweight. He fought out of Jersey City, New Jersey.

Joe Durso            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Joe Durso: is an American handball player. At age 47 he made the semis in the 2002 Nationals.Championships in one-wall singles handball: 1982 1984 1987-1992 1994

Mendelson Joe            Origin/Culture/Country: American

Mendelson Joe: a Canadian singer-songwriter, guitarist and painter.In 1975 Joe adopted his current name, and began performing as a solo artist, frequently collaborating with musicians such as Ben Mink, Gwen Swick and Colin Linden. He also began to make a name for himself as a contemporary artist, pursuing painting as well as music.Joe has also been an outspoken political activist, often using his art to express political themes. His most famous painting depicted Prime Minister Brian Mulroney with his face superimposed on a pair of human buttocks. He published a book of his portraits, Joe's Toronto, in 2005.