Koby Israelite

Koby Israelite
Born (1966-11-23) November 23, 1966 (age 57)
Tel Aviv
GenresGypsy, punk rock, jazz, middle-eastern, balkan, metal, drum and bass, klezmer
Instrument(s)Accordion, percussion, piano, drums, guitar, bass, clarinet, saxophone, flute, bouzouki, mandolin

Koby Israelite is a multi-instrumentalist composer, producer, songwriter and band leader. He released four albums through John Zorn's Tzadik Records label: Dance of the Idiots (2003), Mood Swings (2005), Orobas: Book of Angels Volume 4 (2006), and Is He Listening? (2009). King Papaya was independently released in 2009 to positive reviews.

As well as producing solo material Israelite has established a career producing for a range of artists, touring stages around the world and co-operating with a number of film, theatre and television companies.