- Yehudit Ravitz
Infobox musical artist
Name = Yehudit Ravitz
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Background = solo_singer
Born = Birth date and age|1956|12|29|df=y
Origin =Be'er Sheva ,Israel
Instrument =Guitar
Genre =Pop rock , RockJazz
Years_active =1976 -Present
Label = HeliconNMC Music Yehudit Ravitz (bornDecember 29 1956 ) is anIsraeli pop rock singer-songwriter . She was born inBe'er Sheva , in southernIsrael . As of 2005, she had released 12 albums and has been performing for nearly 20 years, also musically producing several albums for other musicians.Her music is influenced by a variety of styles, including Spanish-Latin music. Her interest in Latin music may have originated because one side of her family is
Sephardi c in origin, and Ladino speakers.Over the years, she has performed alongside various Israeli musicians including
Gidi Gov ,Yoni Rechter ,Matti Caspi ,Ofra Haza andSarit Hadad . When she served in the entertainment department of theIsrael Defense Force 's Battle Engineering Corps, along withCorinne Allal , who would also later become a well-known Israeli singer,Arik Einstein , Israel's most famous pop singer of the time, discovered their talents and asked them to sing on his upcoming album.
OnJuly 3 ,2008 Ravitz played her first Caesarea Amphitheatre show in a decade to a sold-out crowd, later released on aDVD andCD . Tickets for theAugust andSeptember dates sold out within days.
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