Lisa Germano is a musician whose works are characterized by her confessional lyrics, often-hushed vocal style, and by her distinctive violin. Her first solo work is titled "On the Way Down From the Moon Palace" and it was published in 1991. Lisa Germano is also known as a session musician who has played and collaborated with a variety of artists from several musical genres, including Eels, John Mellencamp, Iggy Pop, Simple Minds, Yann Tiersen, David Bowie, Sheryl Crow, Neil Finn, Jewel, Patty Griffin and Michael Brook.