Daliah Lavi
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Daliah Lavi â born Daliah Lewinbuk on October 12, 1942, in Shavei Tzion, Israel â was a schlager singer, actress, and model. In 1952, she met legendary actor Kirk Douglas while he was filming in Israel, and she explained to him that she wanted to be a dancer. Douglas persuaded her parents to send her to study ballet in Stockholm, Sweden. She appeared in her first film, Hemsöborna, in 1955. Relocating back to Israel, her acting career took off in 1960 and she appeared in many European and American productions. In 1962, she appeared with Kirk Douglas in the film Two Weeks in Another Town. Further films included Lord Jim (1965), The Silencers (1966), Casino Royale (1967), and many other films. Record producer and songwriter Jimmy Bowien took interest in her career and kickstarted her schlager singing career in 1969 in Germany. Her chart hits included "Oh, Wann Kommst Du?" (1970), "Willst Du Mit Mir Gehân?" (1971), âJerusalemâ (1971), and many others. While her career slowed down in the 1980s, Daliah Lavi continued to release music up through 2008, when she had a sizable hit with âCâest la vie â So ist das Lebenâ. She also had a string of hit albums including Daliah (1970), Daliah Lavi (1971), Jerusalem (1972), Neuer Wind (1976), and Câest La Vie â So ist Das Leben (2008). Daliah Lavi died on May 3, 2017, at the age of 74.
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- Ich bin dein Freund
- Das bleibt immer ein Geheimnis
- As The Curtain Falls
- Morning After
- This Is My World
- Best To Forget
- Wonder Why
- Gypsies, Tramps And Thieves
- Wie Die Schwalben (Snowbird)
- Where Can I Go?
- I Believe In Music
- Love Of A Child
- Coming Back To You
- I'm Leaving
- Lonely Crowd (Simplement L'Amour)
- This Is My Life
- A Time to Love
- Here Comes That Rainy Day Feeling Again
- The Best I Can
- Taxi
- If You Go Away (Ne Me Quitte Pas)
- He's So Fine
- Fool
- Love Is
