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Singer Yigal Bashan, a legend of Israeli music, dies aged 68
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleIsraeli singer, songwriter and actor Yigal Bahsan has died at the age of 68.
He was found in his Tel Aviv apartment and paramedics declared him dead at the scene.
His family said in a short statement announcing his death that he was “a warm and loved family man.”
Bashan began his musical career while still a teenager and over the following 50 years produced some of country’s most well-loved songs including “I have a small bird in my heart,” “Aunt and Uncle,” “Let’s make a festival for ourselves,” “Speak to me without words,” and “Father, tell me why.”
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