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Yitzhak Klepter

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Yitzhak Klepter
Klepter in 2009
Klepter in 2009
Background information
Also known asChurchill
Born31 March 1950
Haifa, Israel
Died8 December 2022 (aged 72)
Tel Aviv, Israel
GenresPsychedelic rock, hard rock, progressive rock
Years active1965-2022

Yitzhak Klepter (Template:Lang-he‎; 31 March 1950 – 8 December 2022) was an Israeli singer, composer and guitarist.

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]

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