Reva L'Sheva

Reva L'Sheva
Origin Jerusalem, Israel
Genres Jewish rock, folk rock, world music, soul, jam band
Years active 1994 (1994)–2006, 2013–present
Associated acts Harpo V'HaNeshamot
Website www.revalesheva.com
Members Yehudah Katz
Nitzan Chen Razel
Chanan Elias
Eliezer Blumen
Yitzchak Attias
Past members David "Harpo" Abramson
Brian Levine
Danny Roth

Reva L'Sheva (Hebrew: רבע לשבע, "a quarter to seven") is an Israeli Jewish rock band formed in 1994. Yehuda Katz is the frontman.[1][2]

They released six studio albums before disbanding around 2006. On January 7, 2014, the band performed at Zappa Jerusalem, their first show in seven years, and stated that they were open to recording another album together.[3]

Members

The original line-up was Yehudah Katz, David "Harpo" Abramson, Adam Wexler, Zvi Yechezkeli and Avi Yishai.

Musical style

The band is heavily influenced by 1970s rock and roll groups such as the Grateful Dead, Bob Dylan, and by Jewish artists such as Carlebach.[2]

Discography

Studio albums
Live albums

See also

References

  1. Reva L'Sheva's flavor still strong. Ben Jacobson. March 31, 2004 The Jerusalem Post
  2. 1 2 3 Epstein, Efrem. "Reva L'Sheva: Band on a Mission". Retrieved 31 January 2011.
  3. Brinn, David (Jan 1, 2014). "Reva L'Sheva's seven-year itch". The Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 14 December 2015.
  4. Harris, Ruby. "The Diaspora Yeshiva Band's impact on Jewish Music". Jewish Magazine. Retrieved 27 January 2010.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, May 04, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.