Still playing and singing: On the occasion of the 70th birthday of creator and soul singer Avner Gadsi, Dudi Fetimer returns to stations in his career and to the little stories behind his great songs. Exclusive to the 103fm website and widget
Avner Gadsi is considered one of the greatest blues and soul singers in Israel, a creator and artist who has won the Lifetime Achievement Award, who has accompanied the Israeli soundtrack for 50 years.
Gadsy, who has a powerful voice, is considered not only a rock-pop and blues singer but also one of the pioneers of the scalloped genre and provided quite a few classics for the local soundtrack: “We said goodbye”, “As of today” (composed for his friend, Zohar Argov), “,” The men are crying at night “,” A girl from Spain “,” Sharona “,” Her eyes called to me “,” Someone was waiting for you outside “,” My days are over “and many more good ones.
In this episode of “Lyrics and Melody” music researcher Dudi Fetimer returns to Gadsy’s story, the little stories behind the big hits and recalls his many conversations with the talented composer and singer, who is celebrating his 70th birthday today.