Gil Biography - Sweetslyrics

Anyone in a certain sampling of central European or Asian countries interested in the happenings on the music scene should remember the young popstar <#8220;GIL<#8221; <#8230; Songs like <#8220;Round and Round (It Goes)<#8221;, a Top 40 hit in Germany and <#8220;If You Only Knew<#8221; topped the charts in countries as diverse as Thailand, Poland, Korea as well as Germany and will still ring a bell in any capital city in those nations. And yes, of course, between 1997 and 1999 Gil totally enjoyed his exciting rock star lifestyle<#8212;touring in South East Asia, live radio and TV appearances overflowing on his daily itinerary<#8230; When and how did it all happen?

It<#8217;s hard to believe but it all started for Gil at the tender age of 17 when the son of the well-known <#8216;70<#8217;s musicians Abraham and Esther Ofarim got the chance to develop his own extensive musical talent. It really all took-off in May 1997 in, of all places, a Munich underground station. Gil remembers it fondly, <#8220;a photographer walked up and asked me if I was interested in the main role in a photo love story for Bravo, the big German teen magazine. Saying yes, I could not have known that their fictitious musician <#8220;Tobi<#8221; would turn into a real-life teen idol.<#8221; A new star was born after he signed his first contract with a record company. A team of top class industry advisorsComposers and a team of personality advisors got Gil in shape for his music career. It all worked, but now a grown up Gil is seeking for more creative possibilities<#8230;.