Esther Galil Explained

Esther Galil
Birth Date:	1945 5, df=yes
Birth Place:	Safi, Morocco
Module:	Embed: yes Years Active: 1966–present

Esther Galil (Hebrew: אסתר גליל, Arabic: استير الجليل; born May 28, 1945) is a Morocco-born, Los Angeles–based French and Israeli singer and painter. Her song "Le jour se lève" was Number 1 in France for four weeks in September 1971.

In December 1972, Galil noted with regret the excessive European influence on the culture of Brazil.^[1]

Discography

Studio albums

• Ma Liberté (1974)
• Z. Land (1976)
• Esther Galil (2005)

Compilation albums

• 80's (2006)
• 90's (2006)
• 70's (2013) (download-only)

Extended plays

• Oh! Non (1966) (released as 'Jackie Galil')^[2]

Singles

• "תחפושת חדשה" (tr. "New Costume") (1969) (released as 'Jackie Galil' in Israel only)^[3]
• "J’attends l’homme" (1971)
• "Le jour se lève" (1971) – No. 1 France,^[4] No. 6 Belgium^[5]
• "Oh Lord" (1971) – No. 46 France, No. 45 Belgium
• "Les fusils" (1972)
• "Amour ma délivrance" (1972)
• "Ma liberté" (1972) – No. 31 France
• "Delta Queen" (1972)
• "Bald kommt der Morgen (Le jour se lève)" (1972)
• "Shalom dis-moi shalom" (1973)
• "Cherche l’amour" (1973)
• "Das Mädchen, das dich liebt" (1973)
• "Harlem Song" (1973) – No. 19 France
• "Sonja, komm zurück" (1973)
• "On est fait pour vivre ensemble" (1974)
• "Le cri de la terre" (1974)
• "Ma vérité" (1975)
• "With You" (1975)
• "Je m’en vais" (1976)
• "Bossana" (1976)
• "Route number infini" (1977)
• "Lover for Ever" (1978)
• "All or Nothing" (1979)
• "Les mots qui fâchent" (1980)
• "En dehors du blues" (1982)
• "Interdit par la loi" (1988)

Notes and References

1. Book: Chris Tinker. Mixed Messages: Youth Magazine Discourse and Sociocultural Shifts in Salut Les Copains (1962-1976). 9 November 2015. 2010. Peter Lang. 978-3-03911-905-9. 92.
2. Web site: Encyclopédisque - Disque : Oh ! non. www.encyclopedisque.fr. 2020-04-15.
3. Web site: ניפגש בסיבוב. לויתם [Levith]. יעקב [Jacob]. 21 July 2019. www.israelhayom.co.il. he. 2020-04-15.
4. Web site: InfoDisc : Les Tubes de chaque Artiste commençant par G. InfoDisc. fr. Select "Esther Galil" from the artist drop-down menu. 15 April 2020.
5. Web site: Discographie Esther Galil. ultratop.be. 2020-04-15.