Eef Barzelay facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Eef Barzelay
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Ifar Barzelay |
| Born | May 12, 1970 Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Origin | New Jersey |
| Genres | Alternative country, alternative rock, pop |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instruments | Vocals, guitar, ukulele |
| Years active | 1991–present |
| Labels | spinART Records, 429 Records |
| Associated acts | Clem Snide, Scott Avett |
Eef Barzelay, born on May 12, 1970, is a talented musician from Israel and America. He is best known as the main songwriter and singer for the band Clem Snide. Eef also performs by himself, sometimes as the main act and sometimes supporting other musicians like Ben Folds.
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Eef Barzelay's Early Life
Eef was born in Tel Aviv, Israel, on May 12, 1970. He grew up in Teaneck, New Jersey, in the United States. During his teenage years, he went to Teaneck High School.
Eef's Musical Journey
Eef Barzelay has had an exciting career in music. He is famous for his solo work and for leading the band Clem Snide.
Starting His Solo Career
In 2006, Eef released his first solo album. It was called Bitter Honey. The next year, in 2007, he wrote many original songs for a movie. This film was called Rocket Science. His second solo album, Lose Big, came out in 2008.
Reforming Clem Snide
After releasing his solo albums, Eef decided to bring his band, Clem Snide, back together. This happened in 2009.
Fun Covers and Movie Music
Eef is known for his unique musical performances. In 2011, he performed songs by the famous rock band Journey at a festival in Chicago.
In 2014, Eef recorded a special version of a song. It was "How Can You Mend a Broken Heart" by the Bee Gees. He recorded it for a fundraising CD for a radio station. He also wrote and recorded five songs for the Rudderless movie soundtrack. Some of these songs were "Sam Spirals" and "A Day on the Water".
Eef's Albums and Soundtracks
Eef Barzelay has released several albums and contributed to movie soundtracks. These include his solo albums like Bitter Honey and Lose Big. He also worked on the soundtracks for films such as Rocket Science and Janie Jones.
