A bop-oriented guitarist, Roni Ben-Hur emigrated from Israel in 1985. After that he has installed with pianist Barry Harris (whose trio shows up on his 1994 TCB Compact disc Backyard), often used pianist Chris Anderson in his quartet, and wedded vocalist Amy London, with whom he documented Two for the street for the Fivecat label. Furthermore, Ben-Hur caused Expenses Doggett, George Kelly, Gene Bertoncini and Ralph Lalama. Ben-Hur, who includes a swinging and interesting guitar style, in addition has had a dynamic career like a jazz educator.