Dedi Graucher
| Dedi Graucher | |
|---|---|
| Native name | עודד דוד גראוכר |
| Birth name | Oded David Graucher |
| Also known as | Dedi |
| Born | Israel |
| Genres | Contemporary Jewish religious music |
| Years active | 1990–present |
Oded David "Dedi" Graucher (Hebrew: עודד דוד גראוכר), known professionally as Dedi, is an Israeli Orthodox Jewish singer. He is considered one of the superstars of the contemporary Hasidic music world.
Music career
Dedi began his music career performing back-up vocals for several Mordechai Ben David albums in the 1990s.[1] In 1995 he shared the stage with Ben David at two Sukkot concerts in Israel, one in Haifa that drew 3,000 participants and one at Yad Eliyahu Stadium in Tel Aviv that attracted 10,000 people.[2]
He performed the songs "Hebron" and "Lo Nazuz Mikan" ("We Will Not Move From Here") on the album Hebron's Song of Songs.[3]
He has been featured at several HASC "A Time for Music" concerts, including HASC 6 (2004), HASC 20 (2007), HASC 23 (2010), and HASC 25 (2012).[4]
Family
Dedi and his wife Malca live in Petah Tikva.[5] Their son, Aviel Graucher, is a music arranger and composer.[6]
Discography
Solo albums
- Adon Hashalom (2004)
- Hakol Letova (2003)
- Omnom (2003)
- Bitchu Bashem (1998)
- V'ohavto (1996)
- Dedi (1993)
Collaborations
- The Event (2009) (with Lipa Schmeltzer, Mordechai Ben David, and others)
- Dedi and Yonatan (2005)
- Ringling Bros. and Barnum and Bailey – Chol Hamoed Pesach (2005) (with Avraham Fried)
- Miami & Dedi: Kol Yisrael Areivim Zeh Lazeh (2004) (with Miami Boys Choir)
- Haneshama Lach Vol. 3 (2003) (with Shalhevet Orchestra)
References
- ↑ "OutOfTowner's Perspective of HASC 26". Jewish Music Report. 18 January 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ Wilder, David (15 October 1995). "Mordechai the Tzaddik" (PDF). Hebron Chronicles: 68–69. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "Hebron's Song of Songs – A Collection of Hebron Songs". amazon.com. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "Dedi". Israel Music. 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "Point by Point Summary: Bava Basra 36". shemayisrael.co.il. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
- ↑ "Aviel Graucher Presents: Daniel Dahan "Nehora"". The Jewish Insights. September 2013. Retrieved 19 October 2014.