Shalom Hanoch

Shalom Hanoch
שלום חנוך
Background information
Born (1946-09-01) September 1, 1946 (age 78)
OriginKibbutz Mishmarot, Mandatory Palestine (now Israel)
GenresRock, hard rock
Instrument(s)Guitar
Recorder
Mandolin
Years active1967–Present
LabelsDJM
NMC / CBS
Hed Artzi
The Eighth Note

Shalom Hanoch (Hebrew: שלום חנוך; born September 1, 1946) is an Israeli rock singer, lyricist and composer.[1]

He is considered one of the founders of Israeli rock and modern Israeli music in more generally, both of which have been profoundly influenced by his work. [citation needed]His collaboration with Arik Einstein produced some of the first Israeli rock albums. He is often referred to as "The King of Israeli Rock".

  1. ^ Regev, Motti; Seroussi, Edwin (2004). Popular Music & National Culture in Israel - Motti Regev, Edwin Seroussi. ISBN 9780520936881. Retrieved 2013-02-10.