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For 45 years he’s been filling halls: “I wrote most of my songs in three and a half to four minutes”
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October 9, 2026

For 45 years he’s been filling halls: “I wrote most of my songs in three and a half to four minutes”

Ehud Manor refused to write a song for him – so he listened to the melody and wrote one of his biggest hits. Radio stations rejected him – so he changed his style and found the formula. This is how a career has been sustained for 45 years with a loyal audience, without titles and without getting excited about awards. In an unfiltered interview, Yoav Yitzhak explains why he refuses to get excited about big shows of his colleagues and is happy with his part (“performing in front of 20,000? Let me see people’s faces”) – and reveals what happened to the late Shosh Atari outside the radio station.

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