VARIOUS ARTISTS (V) FOLK

60 Years of Song (3 for 2)

From 1948, the year of Israel 's statehood, until today, from The Parvarim's "Evening of Roses" to Kobi Aflalo's "Out of Silence" Israel 's music has come a long way but always expresses the heart of the people. 60 greatest hits of 6 decades (1 for each year) by Israel 's top artists is a must-have for collectors.

Cat.# 20877 UPC # 73713865772-0 $39.95
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FOLK VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)

Singing 60

Covering all the periods and genres, this is a triple album you will enjoy for years to come. Here are the songs that topped the charts by a wide variety of artists beginning with such as Yaffa Yarkoni and Shoshana Damari and entering the present day with Keren Peles, HaYehudim, Gaia and many others.

$39.95 UPC # 73713818202-4 Cat.# 64820
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VARIOUS ARTISTS (V) FOLK

Israel Celebrates 60 (2-set)

68 songs in 36 tracks on 2 CDs; 26 are the original recordings! This is a great way to celebrate Israel 's 60th anniversary, with songs that take you back to the beginning—great oldies that characterize the land of Israel intermixed with recent hits. The brochure has Hebrew discography and background information with photos of the land and the artists. An album to cherish.

Cat.# 033/4 UPC # 73713830332-0 $32.95
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SPIRITUAL VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)

Israel Celebrates 60 Years

60 years since the rebirth of the Holy Land , songs of joy and praise ring out our thanks for having reached this momentous occasion. Hebrew spirituals such as "May the Temple Be Rebuilt," "My Soul Thirsts," the Israeli national anthem, "Hatikva" and 18 more can be enjoyed on this one album. The brochure has all the words in translation and transliteration.

$14.95 UPC # 73713834602-0 Cat.# 9460
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VARIOUS ARTISTS (V) FOLK

Israeli Labour: 60 Creative Yrs. (4-set)

4 CDs that are pure Israel . Artists of the new generation tackle Israeli classic songs and make them their own. Genre changes, arrangements and new voices not only add interest to a song but bring it well deserved attention—Los Caparos sing Mizrahi classic "Up to Date" in Reggae style and Sarit Haddad sings the famous Ofra Haza "Freha" song. It's a fabulous remix of old and new in time for Israel at 60.

Cat.# 6054 UPC # 73713860542-4 $49.95
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FOLK VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)

The Restoration of Israel : 60 Years

19 songs that characterize Israel 's miraculous rebirth and development. Genres include folk, Hassidic, Spiritual, Yiddish, and anthems in all time favorites such as "Halleluya," " Jerusalem of Gold," popular medleys and more. Translations and transliterations are in the enclosed booklet.

$14.95 UPC # 73713834562-7 Cat.# 9456
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VARIOUS ARTISTS (V) FOLK

My Israel Celebrates (Halleluya V.2)

Re-issuing of popular CD with an attractive new cover and same hit tunes in honor of Israel at 60. 15 tracks include singles and medleys with songs such as "Our Father Still Lives," "Where Are Those Girls" and "Suddenly a Man Rises." Artists include Yehoram Gaon, Esther Ofarim, Uzi Hitman and more. Hebrew lyrics, English translation and transliteration in the enclosed brochure.

Cat.#39173 UPC # 73713899732-1 $14.95
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FOLK FISHER DUDU (M)—Hatikva

Dudu Fisher, of Broadway and cantorial fame, presents this moving tribute to Israel 's 60th Anniversary (May 2008). Thirteen best loved Israeli songs of major importance are richly presented in Fisher's emotive style, and all English transliterations are in the accompanying brochur. Entitled Hatikva, "The Hope," this music instills that feeling in all its listeners.

$14.95L UPC # 73713861762-5 Cat.# 6176
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ARMY TROUPES (G) FOLK

Only in Israel

Greatest all-time hits of Israel Army entertainment troupes, all with chart-topping status. 12 tracks by the famed Nahal, Navy, Air and ground force troupes such as "In the Valley," "Be My Brother and Friend," and "We Will See Different Days" honor Israel 's 60th anniversary.

Cat.# 64816 UPC # 73713818162-1 $9.95
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OLDIES VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)

Hear My Voice: Israeli Nostalgia (2 for 1)

Collection of 34 songs that are part of Israel 's history. This is pure nostalgia - artists and songs of Israel 's beginning. Poets and revered songwriters, artists and groups of yesteryear, such as Shoshana Damari, Ran Eliron and the Ofarim, are all participants in this touching album. Hebrew lyrics included.

$19.95 UPC # 73713882792-5 Cat.# 8279
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HA-BANOT NECHAMA (G)—DebutPOP

HaBanot Nechama (Consolation Girls) - Karolina, Dana Adini and Yael Deckelbaum - is a trio of superb musicians/artists who rocketed to top position with sold-out concerts in Israel and Europe, and a successful debut tour in the U.S. Their debut album, for which they composed all music and lyrics, went platinum almost immediately, with the English/Hebrew single "So Far" topping the charts for weeks. They were nominated for "Best New Act" at the Israeli Music Channel awards, named "act of the year" in "DJ Ha'ir" magazine, and won the ACUM ( Israel 's ASCAP) achievement award for "So Far". HaBanot Nechama's huge and dedicated following consider them a live band in the deepest sense, finding their harmonious songs soothing (nechama = comfort) and heartwarming.

All Hebrew/English lyrics are in the colorful brochure.
Cat.# 6092 UPC # 73713860922-4 $16.95
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POP AVIV DINDIN (F)—My Secrets

DinDin is one of today's top young artists and, alone or in collaboration with other icons such as Yael Naim, Mosh Ben-Ari and Idan Reichel, composes and sings her new-age pop hits. While Aviv was with the band Gaia its award-winning hit song ”Shir La'Ahava" (Yahad) became an unofficial second IsraeIi national anthem, and she was lead singer for Idan Raichel's Project on its number one award winning hit, "Im Telech" (If You Leave). This ACUM (Israeli "Grammy") award winning first solo album contains 3 chart topping singles—the title song plus "Familiar To Me" and "Dreaming" (with Ben-Ari). The album recently attained gold status and, shortly afterwards, Aviv successfully toured the U.S.

Enclosed photo brochure contains all Hebrew lyrics.

$16.95 UPC # 73713815872-2 Cat.# 64587
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ARTZI SHLOMO (M) FOLK

Early Years (10-set)

A big chunk of Israeli history is right here in this box of 10 CDs. Artzi means "my land" and this artist is the essence of Israel . Since his first-prize winning song at the Israel Song Festival in 1970 - contained in his 1st album - he went on to produce 10 albums in 7 years for a total of 125 songs - with lots of chart toppers. The thick enclosed booklet has all the Hebrew lyrics, pictures and history.

Cat.# 64682 UPC # 73713816822-6 $99.95
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POP VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)

Tribute to "White Wedding"

In 1981, when Shalom Hanoch introduced this innovative album with high production values, the country was not ready for him. Now after 27 years each amazing, trailblazing song in "White Wedding" has become mainstream. In this widely varied tribute 12 contemporary artists such as Mosh Ben-Ari, The Snakefish and Karolina perform their chosen song in their signature style. The Hebrew lyrics, the story, and photos of each artist are in the enclosed booklet.

$17.95 UPC # 73713817082-3 Cat.# 64708
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KOREM AYA (F)—Aya Korem POP

Beautiful new talent Aya composes music and lyrics to all these passoniate and moving songs, and has a sweet delivery as well. Her music is vibrant, powerful, seductive and haunting. In songs such as "You're in My Bloodstream" and "It's Not Over" she expresses the mood and meaning of today. Photo brochure contains all the Hebrew lyrics.

Cat.# 64649 UPC # 73713816492-1 $17.95
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POP ILANIT (F)—Israelit

Ilanit took the fledgling Israeli state by storm when she arrived from Argentina with her Western and South American style folk/pop music. This 11th album has 10 original songs by Israel 's major composers based on lyrics from its beloved poets. Says Ilanit: "I'm an Israeli with all my heart and soul, in my language and in my name. I present these songs to express these feelings and to honor Israel at 60." Hebrew lyrics in the enclosed photo brochure.

$15.95 UPC # 73713865722-5 Cat.# 20872
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ARTZI BEN (M)—Carousel POP

Son of Israel singing superstar Shlomo Artzi, Ben looks just like him as a young man but has a singing style for the 21st century. Thoughtful, romantic titles include "Free Fall," " Columbus ," "Live the Dream" and 9 more, almost all composed by Artzi. Hebrew lyrics are in the enclosed brochure.

$17.95 UPC # 73713817362-6 Cat.# 64736
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POP AFLALO KOBI (M)

Out of Silence

New talent on the scene, Kobi composed music and lyrics to almost all the songs in this album. His romantic style varies from pop to Middle Eastern, and a variety of instuments back him up. All Hebrew lyrics are in the photo brochure.

$15.95 UPC # 73713868492-4 Cat.# 20849
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BANAI BOAZ (M)—Tin Man's Love POP

New scion of the musical Banai family has produced his all-new debut album, written almost exclusively by him. Intriguing tracks include "Every Day Feels Like Shabbat," "Even When You Stammer," " Green River " and 9 other titles in Boaz's romantic, soft rock style. Hebrew lyrics in enclosed colorful brochure.

Cat.# 20850 UPC # 73713868502-0 $16.95
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POP ALBERSTEIN CHAVA (F)

Human Nature

Alberstein, queen of Israeli folk/pop, reigns on in a whole new album of smooth, jazzy songs with interesting lyrics. 12 songs include titles such as "It's All Poetry," "A Lonely Urban Hunter" and "The Watershed of My Life." Songs all sung in Hebrew; lyrics in Hebrew and English in the enclosed brochure.

$18.95 UPC # 73713867602-8 Cat.# 20860
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BANAI YOUVAL (M)POP

Over the Mountains + bonus CD

Accomplished musician / guitarist Youval of the Banai clan composes most of these all-new songs, such as "Follow Your Heart" and " Sejra Village ." The bonus disk contains songs, clips and photos, and Hebrew lyrics are in the enclosed brochure.

Cat.# 6046 UPC # 73713860462-5$18.95
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POP BANAI MEIR (M)—Hear Me

This member of the famed Banai clan takes a new tack as he journeys into the land of traditional music. With updated music and arrangements plus original sounds, Banai brings religious folk music to a new generation. Songs include "A Chorus of the People," "Welcome, Beloved" and 8 more exciting tracks. All Hebrew lyrics in the photo brochure.

$16.95 UPC # 73713868342-2 Cat.# 20834
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DUCHIN ARKADY (M)POP / ROCK

Adult Dreams

Soft and romantic pop alternates with hard rock in the music of this Israeli artist originating in Russia . Duchin has 8 albums under his belt and continues onward in popularity. Hebrew lyrics in enclosed black & white photo brochure.

Cat.# 8269 UPC # 73713882692-8$18.95
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POP DOR INBAL (F)

Waiting for Heartbeats

Talented singer/songwriter Inbal sings soft rock style love songs such as "Chocolate," "Get Out of My Face," "Faking a Kiss" and 10 other interesting titles in a light, lovely voice. Hebrew lyrics are in the enclosed photo brochure.

$16.95 UPC # 73713864932-9 Cat.# 330393
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GRONICH SHLOMO (M) POP

Journey to the Source

Veteran musician Gronich is gradually returning to his roots. In his previous album, "On the Way to the Light," he includes songs such as "Who Will Watch Over Us" and "A Song of Belief." This album contains 21 original songs written by him while most of the lyrics are from traditional sources, including titles "The Call of the Shofar," "A Woman of Valour" and "Wayfarer's Prayer." Guest artists include David Broza, Gad Elbaz and Hanan Bar-Sela. Hebrew lyrics are in the brochure.

Cat.# 6153 UPC # 73713861532-4$18.95
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FOLK HIGH WINDOWS THE(G)

Beginning (2 for 1)

Early pop sounds of this short lived, closely knit group of ever popular top artists—Arik Einstein, Josie Katz and Shmulik Kraus—whose turbulent '60s history filled the newsreels as their music filled the airwaves. Their most famous song was "A Song of Longing", that was played by Ilan Ramon in space, and is forever associated with him. Historical photo brochure has the lyrics and the story.

$19.95 UPC # 73713817482-1 Cat.# 64748
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MALCA (F)— The Good Days POP

Malca Ingadeshet was discovered a few years back by Piloni (Muki's producer) who loved her bluesy style and took her to Jamaica . There two young Israelis took her under their production wings and made her dream come true with this debut album. Malca is the fourth daughter out of five, all musicians. Her sister, Ayala, recently released her debut album as well.

Cat.# 20764 UPC # 73713867642-4$15.95
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POP MAIMON SHIRI (F)—Just Before

Beautiful Shiri is back, and her talent is that much greater for the wait. Pop and R&B sounds in a glorious voice evoke contemporary Western music but this is pure Hebrew, pure Shiri. She composed some of these songs herself; Hebrew lyrics are in the accompanying photo brochure.

$18.95 UPC # 73713882862-5 Cat.# 8286
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RAVITZ YEHUDIT (F)POP

Collections 1 & 2 (2 for 1)

Israel 's greatest female pop/jazz song stylist has produced 2 major collections of greatest hits, presented in this handsome box set. Both volumes have original musical arrangements and feature such melodic gems as "Man Should Not Be Alone", "Samba for Two", "Daniel" and 35 more. Hebrew lyrics included.

Cat.# 20862 UPC # 73713865622-8$19.95
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POP RITA (F)—Innuendos (Remazim)

Four tough, tumultuous years since her last album, the Israeli Diva is back! Rita returns with a touching new album, "Innuendos" (Clues), full of soft and mellow sounds, unlike anything she has done up to now. Produced by Ivri Lider and Gadi Gidor, it has 11 new songs by Rami Kleinstein, Ivri Lider, Idan Raichel, Rita and others.

$17.95 UPC # 73713816762-5 Cat.# 64776
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ROBAS DANI (M)POP

Something New Begins

Veteran artist and musician Robas has composed most of these 12 new songs. With 10 albums under his belt, his main concentration is composing, while he occasionally produces a solo album. Interesting tracks on this album include "You'll Bewitch Me," "Someone Anonymous," and "We Are Past Tense." Hebrew lyrics in the enclosed photo brochure.

Cat.# 64802 UPC # 73713817022-9$16.95
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POP SHAR'ABI BOAZ (M)

Live in Caesaria (2 for 1)

Shar'abi considers this huge event as a pinnacle in his career, and his long devoted audience agree. They want to hear his soft romantic songs, sung in his mellow voice and ethnic style, over and over. Highlights of the evening are duets with revered divas Shoshana Damari (who recently passed away) and Ilanit.

$19.95 UPC # 73713815522-6 Cat.# 4552
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VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)POP

Coming Home: Songs of the '80s

The '80s saw Israel 's cultural coming of age, becoming more like other countries in many ways including musically. With so many Israelis traveling abroad, the song "Coming Home" (from the patriotic Italian hit) struck a poignant note of homesickness. 11 other greatest hits of the '80s include "I'm Fine" with Boaz Shar'abi, "Adama" with Ofra Haza, and "Or" with Shoshana Damari. A memento of an unforgettable decade.

Cat.# 64814 UPC # 73713818142-3$9.95
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POP / ROCK VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)

Beautiful Love Songs of 2007

This is a collection of love songs from names that have stood out in the past year. These soft and tender songs are presented in a variety of genres for which these artists are famous. Many of them—Kobi Aflalo, Mosh Ben-Ari, Din-Din Aviv, Efrat Gosh and others—have their own albums (sold separately), and we are sure to hear more from them.

$17.95 UPC # 73713865702-7 Cat.# 20870
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VARIOUS ARTISTS (V)POP

Greatest Hits of the '80s

The '80s in Israel saw a growth in pop and Hard Rock bands. The rise of groups such as Mashina and Natasha's Friends demonstrated an international influence on Israeli music, while folk and pop artists such as Ariel Zilber and Gidi Gov continued enriching their personal styles. Songs include "Nueiba," "Seventh Heaven," "Velvet Morning" and 15 other '80s hits.

Cat.# 9441 UPC # 73713834412-5$14.95
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RAP HA-TZEL (M)

Don't Give a Damn

Offshoot of the group Subliminal / Tact, Ha-Tzel (The Shadow) goes solo with 15 rap titles such as "The Last Zionist," "Shadow of Death," and "Out of Focus," hosting various artists on most tracks. Enclosed brochure has the Hebrew lyrics and directions to download songs and join the TACT club.

$17.95B UPC # 73713860582-0 Cat.# 6058
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NAIM YAEL (F)POP

New Soul (with David Donatien)

Yael Naïm is a French-Israeli singer/songwriter who rose to fame when her song "New Soul" was used by Apple in an advertising campaign, and is the first Israeli solo artist to have a top ten hit in the United States. Songs in this critically acclaimed, chart-topping album are in French, English, and Hebrew with a touch of folk and jazz. Yael's voice is delicate and intentionally husky—her sound is mysterious and evocative.

Cat.# 461628 UPC # $18.95
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