Tomer Yosef: Difference between revisions
From member to band |
Created page for a majour Israeli singer part of the Balkan Beat Box formation |
||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
[[Image:Balkan Beat Box-1.jpg|thumb|right|Tomer Yosef (middle) performing with [[Balkan Beat Box]] ]] |
|||
#REDIRECT [[Balkan Beat Box]] |
|||
'''Tomer Yosef''' (in [[Hebrew language|Hebrew]] תומר יוסף) (born in Kfar Saba, Israel on 8 September 1975) is an Israeli singer and lead vocalist for the Israeli-American [[electronica]]-[[world music|world]] fusion band [[Balkan Beat Box]]. The band founded by [[Tamir Muskat]], [[Ori Kaplan]] (of [[Firewater]] and Big Lazy), included Tomer Yosef as a core member of the formation and its lead singer. |
|||
Yosef started his career as a stand-up comedian in the 1990s, appearing frequently on Israeli radio and television and played roles in a few Israeli television series, writing and directing the TV series ''Platfus'' himself. |
|||
He then moved to [[New York City|New York]] in 1998 working with Itamar Ziegler in Zion Train. In 2002 he cooperated with [[Tamir Muskat]] to produce his first album, תגידו משהו (meaning Say Something). He worked as an electronic artist, and written, composed, and produced with Muskat. In 2004 he started a DJ set and performed all over Israel, before joining Balkan Beat Box as a guest singer on their 2005 debut album also called ''[[Balkan Beat Box (album)|Balkan Beat Box]]''. He also continued as a main vocal performer in their live shows. Yosef released his second album צוחקים מתחת לאדמה (in English: Laughing Underground) in 2006. |
|||
==Discography== |
|||
<small>(for his discography with [[Balkan Beat Box]], refer to that article's discography section)</small> |
|||
===Albums=== |
|||
*2002: תגידו משהו (Say Something) |
|||
*2006: צוחקים מתחת לאדמה (Laughing Underground) |
|||
==Filmography== |
|||
*1994: ''Platfus'' (TV series director, writer, acting role) |
|||
*1998: ''Ha-Tzel, Shel Hachiuch Shelchah'' as Auto Glida |
|||
*2001: ''Kochvey Hashchuna'' as Ovadia (TV series) |
|||
*2002: ''Chunt Lee'' (TV series) |
|||
==References== |
|||
{{reflist}} |
|||
==External links== |
|||
*{{imdb name|id=0948851}} |
|||
*[http://www.discogs.com/artist/456799-Tomer-Yosef Discogs: Tomer Yosef page] |
|||
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yosef, Tomer}} |
{{DEFAULTSORT:Yosef, Tomer}} |
||
[[Category:Israeli male singers]] |
|||
[[Category:1975 births]] |
|||
[[Category:Living people]] |
|||
Revision as of 07:55, 20 May 2014
Tomer Yosef (in Hebrew תומר יוסף) (born in Kfar Saba, Israel on 8 September 1975) is an Israeli singer and lead vocalist for the Israeli-American electronica-world fusion band Balkan Beat Box. The band founded by Tamir Muskat, Ori Kaplan (of Firewater and Big Lazy), included Tomer Yosef as a core member of the formation and its lead singer.
Yosef started his career as a stand-up comedian in the 1990s, appearing frequently on Israeli radio and television and played roles in a few Israeli television series, writing and directing the TV series Platfus himself.
He then moved to New York in 1998 working with Itamar Ziegler in Zion Train. In 2002 he cooperated with Tamir Muskat to produce his first album, תגידו משהו (meaning Say Something). He worked as an electronic artist, and written, composed, and produced with Muskat. In 2004 he started a DJ set and performed all over Israel, before joining Balkan Beat Box as a guest singer on their 2005 debut album also called Balkan Beat Box. He also continued as a main vocal performer in their live shows. Yosef released his second album צוחקים מתחת לאדמה (in English: Laughing Underground) in 2006.
Discography
(for his discography with Balkan Beat Box, refer to that article's discography section)
Albums
- 2002: תגידו משהו (Say Something)
- 2006: צוחקים מתחת לאדמה (Laughing Underground)
Filmography
- 1994: Platfus (TV series director, writer, acting role)
- 1998: Ha-Tzel, Shel Hachiuch Shelchah as Auto Glida
- 2001: Kochvey Hashchuna as Ovadia (TV series)
- 2002: Chunt Lee (TV series)