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Tamar Eisenman
Tamar Eisenman (Hebrew: תמר אייזנמן; born July 2, 1980) is a blues-folk-rock guitarist, singer, songwriter and producer, born in Jerusalem. Eisenman launched her musical career in 2003 in Israel with the release of her self-titled EP "Tamar Eisenman EP". She later released studio albums.[1] – "5 feet 4, Gymnasium",[2] "Time for Creation",[3] and "Limbo".[4][5] In 2010 Eisenman opened for Jeff Beck[6] in Caesarea amphitheater and initiated several new projects as guitarist and producer. Eisenan also recorded and performed with Danny Sanderson,[7] Asaf Avidan,[8] Miki Gavrielov, David Broza,[9] and Kaki King.[10] Eisenman is mainly known for her acoustic guitar[11][12] handpicking electric guitar[13] sound integrated with her bluesy pop songwriting. Early lifeEisenman was born in Jerusalem and spent part of her childhood with her family in San Francisco, where she started playing the guitar at the age of six.[14] At the age of twelve, Tamar started taking guitar lessons with Aharoni Ben Ari[15] focusing on blues and jazz. A few years later she started writing her first songs and playing with local bands, as well as participating in the project for young bands in Jerusalem at the Yellow Submarine[16] Musical careerAt the age of twenty, Eisenman started performing with other musicians[17] as a lead guitarist and musical producer. At the same time, she released her self-produced EP in 2003, established her trio, and began performing with her own repertoire.[18] In 2005, eisenman released her full-length album, "5 feet 4" – her height in shoes – including 15 songs written and composed by herself and produced by Amir Ben Ami (Hadag Nachash). In 2006, Tamar joined the Danny Sanderson band as guitarist and vocalist. A year later she moved to Tel Aviv and joined The Tonight Band[19] of Lior Schleien’s late night TV Tonight ("Ha Layla"), an Israeli version of The Tonight Show, which won the Israeli Academy Award for Best Talk Show.[citation needed] In 2009, after signing to NMC Music[20] Eisenman released her first single from Gymnasium, her 3rd album. "Hit Me"[21] was her first national radio hit. Following her second radio hit Sun,[22] she released her 3rd album and toured constantly across Israel and in venues and festivals around the world. CMJ festival[23] (NY) Sappho festival[24] (Greece), Bam Café (NY), The Water Rats (London) and was chosen to open for Jeff Beck in Caesarea.[citation needed] In 2011, Eisenman released her 4th album "Time for Creation", which included 12 tracks mixed by Tamir Muskat. Later that year she musically produced a tribute concert in Tel Aviv[25] celebrating Bob Dylan's 70th birthday. In August 2015 Eisenman released her latest album "Limbo".[26][27] Her first full album in Hebrew included songs written by Yankale Rotblit and David Avidan. The duet version "Tam" was recorded with musician and singer Rona Kenan. In 2017 the "On My Way" compilation album was released worldwide. In 2018 Eisenman won an Israeli Emmy nomination for best original score for the soundtrack to the documentary "רמטכ"לים". DiscographyStudio Albums
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