Jerry Goodman is an American violinist known for his work in the genres of rock and jazz fusion. He gained prominence in the 1970s as a member of the band The Flock, which blended rock music with jazz elements. Goodman is recognized for his virtuosic playing style and has collaborated with various artists throughout his career. In addition to his work with The Flock, Jerry Goodman has been associated with the band Mahavishnu Orchestra, where he contributed to their innovative sound. He has also released solo albums, showcasing his skills as a composer and performer. Goodman's influence continues to be felt in the music community.