Re: Israeli music -Sarit Hadad & Tippex

[George Robinson <GRComm...>]

Simon --

All very interesting and useful stuff. But what do these people sound
like (or, more to the point, who)?

George (Sounds a lot like a Jewish Sinatra -- Irving Sinatra) Robinson





Klezcorner (at) aol(dot)com wrote:
> 
> In a message dated 6/16/1 9:17:48 AM, ari (at) ivritype(dot)com writes:
> 
> << Excellent mentions, Jack! Especially, I am aware of Zehava Ben, but hadn't
> heard of Sarit Hadad. Will have to make a visit to the local emporium
> soonest! I'm also looking forward to hearing what "tippex" sound like.
>  >>
> 
> Sarit Hadad is the current "Mizrahi" female super star. Her earlier
> recordings were more "Oriental" than her last CD which was a HUGE dance hit.
> Haven't heard her new CD yet. She also recorded a great CD in Arabic (her
> best seller at Hatikvah) --she is very popular in Lebanon, and Jordan.
> She has a very large following in France where these is a VERY large
> Judeo-Arab   community, and even recorded a CD, "Live In France".
> 
> Tippex is one of the most popular groups in Israel for quite a while, however
> has never had a major following outside of Israel.
> 
> Simon
> Hatikvah
> 

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