Joe Delia

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Joseph Delia (born October 11, 1948) is an American singer, musician, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and arranger. He is the lead vocalist and keyboardist of the eponymous blues rock band Joe Delia & Thieves, after previously touring as a session and studio musician with Chuck Berry, Pat Benatar, and Stevie Wonder. 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.

Born: October 11, 1948 (age 76)

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Known For

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Movies & TV Credits

40 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Padre Pio Movie	4.7	Sound	Original Music Composer	2023
Zeros and Ones Movie	3.4	Sound	Original Music Composer	2021
Sportin' Life Movie	5.4	Actor	Self	2020
Siberia Movie	4.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	2020
Tommaso Movie	6.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	2020
Sportin' Life Movie	5.4	Sound	Music	2020
The Projectionist Movie	6.0	Sound	Original Music Composer	2019
Alive in France Movie	5.7	Actor	Himself	2018
Talking with the Vampires Short Film	5.7	Actor	—	2018
Alive in France Movie	5.7	Sound	Original Music Composer	2018
Talking with the Vampires Short Film	5.7	Sound	Music	2018
Piazza Vittorio Movie	6.2	Sound	Music	2017
Dirty Movie Movie	3.3	Sound	Original Music Composer	2011
National Lampoon's Snatched Movie	4.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	2011
Carlito's Way: Rise to Power Movie	5.2	Sound	Original Music Composer	2005
Incident at Blood Gorge Movie	7.7	Sound	Music	2005
Bridget Movie	5.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	2002
The Tao of Steve Movie	6.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	2000
Fever Movie	5.3	Sound	Original Music Composer	1999
Time Served Movie	3.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	1999
No Looking Back Movie	5.7	Sound	Original Music Composer	1998
The Substitute 2: School's Out Movie	5.0	Sound	Original Music Composer	1998
Drunks Movie	6.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	1997
The Blackout Movie	5.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	1997
The Funeral Movie	6.7	Sound	Original Music Composer	1996
The Addiction Movie	6.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	1995
Twilight Highway Movie	6.9	Sound	Original Music Composer	1995
The Enemy Within Movie	5.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	1994
Body Snatchers Movie	5.8	Sound	Original Music Composer	1993
Dangerous Game Movie	5.7	Sound	Original Music Composer	1993
Bad Lieutenant Movie	7.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	1992
Caged Fury Movie	4.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	1990
King of New York Movie	7.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	1990
Freeway Movie	4.9	Sound	Original Music Composer	1988
29 Minute Beginners Workout Movie	—	Sound	Music	1988
China Girl Movie	6.1	Sound	Original Music Composer	1987
Wolfpack Movie	5.6	Sound	Original Music Composer	1987
Ms .45 Movie	6.7	Sound	Original Music Composer	1981
Hoodlums Movie	4.9	Sound	Original Music Composer	1980
The Driller Killer Movie	5.0	Sound	Musician	1979

Joe Delia

Known For

Bad Lieutenant

Body Snatchers

King of New York

Ms .45

Movies & TV Credits