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Daniel Salomon

Daniel Salomon is an Israeli singer, songwriter, composer and pianist from Haifa, known for his solo pop rock albums and his work with Aviv Geffen.

born 1973Solo pop rock albumsPianist and arranger for Aviv GeffenKeyboard player in BlackfieldMusic for theater and film

Occupation: singer, composer, songwriter

Daniel Salomon was born in 1973 in Haifa

Daniel Salomon was born in Haifa in 1973 and grew up there. He has an older brother and sister. His brother, Nathan Salomon, is also a musician and composer.

He started piano lessons as a child and began writing songs at 12. He studied music at conservatories in Haifa, at the WIZO Haifa arts high school and at the Rimon school. He also studied composition and orchestration with Prof. Isaac Sadai.

In 1998 he met Aviv Geffen and became his pianist and arranger on several albums. He later joined the band Blackfield, led by Geffen and Steven Wilson. He also wrote music for theater in Israel and in London, and for films and television.

His first solo album came out in 2002 and earned him a composer award from ACUM. His second album, So Many Ways, reached gold status. His third album, Haifa 87, came out in 2007. In 2021 he wrote the theme song for the series Beauty Queen of Jerusalem.