Berry Sakharof

Turkish-Israeli singer-songwriter, guitarist

Berry Sakharof - Turkish-Israeli singer-songwriter, guitarist
Born

July 7th, 1957
68 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Israel

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Born in 1957, the musician gained recognition in the Israeli music scene as a prominent singer-songwriter and guitarist. Combining Turkish and Israeli musical influences, the artist has released multiple albums, blending styles like rock and Middle Eastern music. Over the years, contributions to the music industry included collaborations with various artists and performances at key Israeli music festivals. The artist's unique sound and cultural background established a dedicated following.

Released multiple influential albums

Blended Turkish and Israeli musical styles

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