Pharaoh's Daughter
Pharaoh's Daughter is an American Jewish world music band from New York City. Formed in 1995 by Basya Schechter, their music is a mix of American folk, Jewish klezmer, and Middle Eastern sounds.
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Origin | New York City, New York, USA |
Genres | Jewish rock, psychedelic folk, world music |
Years active | 1995-present |
Labels | Orchard, Knitting Factory, Tzadik, OY |
Website | pharaohsdaughter |
Members | Basya Schechter Daphna Mor Meg Okura Yuval Lion Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz Jason Lindner Mathias Kunzli Uri Sharlin |
Past members | Noah Hoffeld Daniel Freedman Alan Kashan |
Schechter is currently a member of the alternative hip hop group Darshan, together with Rabbi Shir Yaakov Feit and Jewish rapper Eprhyme.
Band members
- Current
- Basya Schechter — lead vocals, guitar, oud, saz, percussion
- Daphna Mor — recorders, zurna, ney, melodica, vocals
- Meg Okura — violin
- Shanir Ezra Blumenkranz — bass
- Yuval Lion — drums
- Jason Lindner — rhodes piano, keys
- Mathias Kunzli — percussion
- Uri Sharlin — accordion, vocals
- Former
Discography
- Daddy's Pockets (Orchard, 1999)
- Out of the Reeds (Knitting Factory, 2000) - rereleased on Tzadik in 2004
- Exile (Knitting Factory, 2002)
- Haran (OY, 2007)
External links
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