- Yossi Green
Yossi Green (born in
Tel Aviv, Israel ) is a composer ofJewish music. His works includes some of the greatest hits and classics in Jewish music history.Fact|date=August 2008 He entered the music industry in 1973, at the age of 18, when he wrote his first international hit song forYigal Calek and theLondon School of Jewish Song .He has composed close to 500 songs stretching over 120 CDs. Green composed "Tanya", "Aderaba", "Daagah Minayin", "Didoh Bei", "Rotzoh Hakodosh Baruch Hu", and many other songs that have become all-time Jewish Music classics. He also composes songs that use contemporary sounds, like
techno . He's specially talented in choosing meaningful lyrics fromTorah ,Midrash and sometimes even from biographies of famous Rabbis, like the Ramban. Some of the singers that he has composed for includeAvraham Fried , Dedi,Mordechai Ben David .Green lives in
Sea Gate, N.Y. , with his wife Brigitte and children.External links
* [http://www.jtunes.com/artistdetail.aspx?id=153 Yossi Green Biography]
* [http://clevelandjewishradio.tripod.com/green.html Up And Close Interview with Yossi Green]
* [http://jmusicforum.blogspot.com/2007/03/yossi-green.html Article on Yossi Green]
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