Yitzhak Klepter
Yitzhak Klepter (Hebrew: יצחק קלפטר; 31 March 1950 – 8 December 2022) was an Israeli singer, composer and guitarist.
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| Also known as | Churchill |
| Born | 31 March 1950 Haifa, Israel |
| Died | 8 December 2022 (aged 72) Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Genres | Psychedelic rock, hard rock, progressive rock |
| Years active | 1965-2022 |
Biography
Yitzhak Klepter was born in Haifa and grew up in Tel Aviv. In elementary school, he was asked to give a presentation about the life of Winston Churchill. This was the source of his nickname "Churchill." At the age of 15, he founded his first band, "The Churchills." In the Israel Defense Forces, he served in the armored corps but switched to the armored corps band.[1] In 1973, he joined Kaveret, often referred to as Israel’s Beatles.[2]
See also
References
External links
- Yitzhak Klepter website
- Yitzhak Klepter discography at Discogs
- Yitzhak Klepter at IMDb
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