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Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Tel Aviv District, Israel
About Daklon
- Daklon (born Joseph Levy; 6 April 1944) is an Israeli singer.
- He was born in Tel Aviv's Kerem Hateimanim neighborhood, the son of Jewish immigrants from the Shar'ab region in Yemen.Daklon explains the source of his nickname: "In those days everyone in the Kerem had a nickname.
- Your given name was a form of identification .
- As a kid I was quite short and skinny, (Hebrew: ??, dak; daq), and so, they called me Daklon." He started his musical career as an 11-year-old when his teacher sent him to do a piece for a religious music radio show.At the end of the 1950s Daklon's professional career took off.
- He was first inspired to take his music to the professional level by the famous Moroccan-born Israeli singer, Joe Amar.
- Daklon had also translated famous Greek and Hindi songs into Hebrew in the 1960s, at the beginning of his career.
- Since the 1960s, he has been performing with Haim Moshe and Avihu Medina.
- He has produced more than 35 albums to date.Daklon music draws on Jewish, Middle-Eastern and Yemenite Jewish poetry, psalms, Bible, and ancient Jewish hymns.
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