Jody Stecher | |
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Birth name | Jonathan Allan Stecher |
Born | Brooklyn, New York, United States | June 1, 1946
Occupation(s) | Singer, musician |
Instrument(s) | Banjo, mandolin, fiddle, guitar, sursringar |
Years active | 1973–present |
Website | jodyandkate |
Jonathan Allan "Jody" Stecher (born June 1, 1946) is an American singer and musician. He is best known as a bluegrass and old time musician, playing banjo, mandolin, fiddle and guitar and two of his albums with Kate Brislin have been finalists for the Grammy Award for Best Traditional Folk Album.[1] He also plays sursringar (a relative of the sarod) in the Dagar gharana tradition of dhrupad.[2]