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The High Windows (album)

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Released
  
April 1967

Genre
  
Pop

Producer
  
Beny Amdurski

Recorded
  
1966-1967

Label
  
Hed Arzi

The High Windows (Hebrew: החלונות הגבוהים, HaKhalonot HaGvohim) is the debut and only studio album by the Israeli pop group The High Windows. Released in 1967, a few of its tracks became milestones of the Israeli pop music. The song Zemer Nuge was written by Rachel Bluwstein. In 2007, forty years after its original release date, a remastered edition was released and went platinum in Israel.

Contents

Personnel

Band members:

  • Arik Einstein - Vocals
  • Shmulik Kraus - Guitars, Vocals, Composing
  • Josey Katz - Vocals

    • Other musicians involved in the recording were:

  • Zigi Skarbnik - Piano, Pipe Organ, Vocals
  • Shmuel Arokh - Bass Guitar
  • Zohar Levi - Drums

    • Track listing

    1. "Yekhezqel" (יחזקאל, Ezekiel) – 3:14
    2. "Einekh Yekhola" (אינך יכולה, You Can't) – 2:39
    3. "Khayal Shoqolad" (חייל שוקולד, Chocolate Soldier) – 2:56
    4. "Ahava Rishona" (אהבה ראשונה, First Love) – 2:47
    5. "Eifo Hem Kol Avoteinu" (איפה הם כל אבותינו, Where Are All of our Ancestors) – 3:23
    6. "Kol HaShavu'a Lakh" (כל השבוע לך, The Whole Week for You) – 3:02
    7. "Zemer Nuge" (זמר נוגה, Doleful Singing) – 2:33
    8. "Buba Zehava" (בובה זהבה, Zehava Doll) – 3:19
    9. "Az Ma" (אז מה, So What) – 3:26
    10. "Horosqop" (הורוסקופ, Horoscope) – 2:51
    11. "Yalda Qt'ana" (ילדה קטנה, Little Girl) – 3:18

    References

    The High Windows (album) Wikipedia
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