Joe Delia

Joe Delia
Birth nameJoseph Delia
Born (1948-10-11) October 11, 1948 (age 76)
Brooklyn, New York City
OriginNew York City
Genres
Occupations
  • Singer
  • musician
  • songwriter
  • composer
  • arranger
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • piano
  • guitar
  • synthesizer
Years active1965–present
Websitewww.joedelia-thieves.com

Joseph Delia (born October 11, 1948) is an American singer, musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger.[1] He is the lead vocalist and keyboardist of the eponymous blues rock band Joe Delia & Thieves,[2] after previously touring as a session and studio musician with Chuck Berry, Pat Benatar, and Stevie Wonder.[3] He is also prolific composer of film and television scores, best known for his long-running collaborations with filmmaker Abel Ferrara on films like Ms. 45, King of New York, Bad Lieutenant, Body Snatchers and Zeros and Ones.

  1. ^ "Composer and Musician Joe Delia Now Offers Lessons in Tappan". Archived from the original on April 13, 2019. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  2. ^ "Home". Joe Delia & Thieves. Retrieved October 28, 2018.
  3. ^ "Joe Delia & Thieves Will be 'Under the Montauk Moon' This Weekend". East Hampton, NY Patch. February 24, 2011. Retrieved October 28, 2018.