Rami Kleinstein

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Rami Kleinstein (Hebrew: רמי קלינשטיין ‎) (born in 1962) is an Israeli singer and composer.

Biography

Rami Kleinstein was born in New York. He moved to Israel with his family in 1970. As a child, he studied piano and classical music. In 1988, he married the Israeli singer Rita, with whom he performed as a duo during their military service in the early 1980s. Kleinstein subsequently composed and produced many of Rita's songs.The couple, now divorced, has two daughters.

Musical career

In 1986, Rami's first solo album ביום של הפצצה (meaning The day of the bomb) achieved gold status. In 1997, his sixth album, כל מה שתרצי (meaning Everything you want) reached triple platinum status within ten days of release. He was voted "Singer of the Year" in 1995, after his album תפוחים ותמרים (meaning Apples and dates) reached triple platinum.

Since 1985, Rami has been composing, arranging and accompanying Rita. He has written music for lyrics by Bob Dylan, Ehud Banai, and Hanoch Levin.

In popular culture

He is a judge in The Voice Israel inaugural season in 2012 on Israeli television.