Schechtman, Jack

Websites:  https://www.facebook.com/jackschechtmangabriel
Origin: Bronx, New York, USA - Toronto, Ontario
Biography:

AKA "Jack Tobi" and "Jack Gabriel". Known for world music, reggae and folk-ballads. Released 8 records on his own Nisa label. Musicologist at the CBC from 1980-1994. "Dean of the Obscure" on the "Finkleman's 45's" show, and the host of "Variety Tonight" on CBC Radio. Engaging live show lauded by Bruce Kirkland of the Toronto Star. Played with the Jerry Garcia band in 2007 at the Harmony Festival in Santa Rosa, CA. Performed in the group Firecloud in the late 70's.