ArtistInfo

Yehuda Poliker

key, *1950
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock
A.k.a. Leonidas Polikari (Hebrew: ליאונידס פּוליקארי, Greek: Λεωνίδας Πολικάρη)

Yehuda Poliker (Hebrew: יהודה פוליקר, born December 25, 1950, Kiryat Chaim, Israel) is a singer-songwriter best known for combining traditional Greek, Israeli and other Mediterranean music with rock. He is from a Greek Jewish family, the son of Holocaust survivors deported to Auschwitz from Salonika, Greece. He plays guitar, bouzouki, and bağlama. After playing with the group Benzeen Poliker launched a very successful solo career in 1984. He is the son of Jako Poliker and Sarah Poliker and collaborated with them on an album released in 2012.

Instruments

• Keyboards
• Guitar
• Backing Vocals
• Bass
• Vocals

Genres

• Rock
• Pop
• World
• Folk
• Electronic

Plays With