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Arik Einstein discography
Arik Einstein, 1979
Studio albums36
EPs6
Live albums2
Compilation albums17
Singles8

In his native Israel, between 1960 and 2013, Arik Einstein released 36 studio albums (including children's music), six extended plays (EPs) and eight singles, as well as several albums with groups he was a member of, The Nahal Band, Batzal Yarok, Yarkon Bridge Trio and The High Windows. Throughout his solo career Einstein worked with several artists, often sharing credits on the album.[1]

Albums

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Studio albums

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Year Album details
1966 Shar BiShvilech (Singing for You)
Hebrew: שר בשבילך
1968 Mazal Gdi (Capricorn)
Hebrew: מזל גדי
1969 Poozy
Hebrew: פוזי
1970 Shablul (Snail)
Hebrew: שבלול
Plastelina (Plasticine)
Hebrew: פלסטלינה
  • With Shalom Hanoch
1971 Shirey Yeladim (Children's Songs)
Hebrew: שירי ילדים
  • With Robb Huxley
BaDeshe Etzel Avigdor (At Avigdor's Grass)
Hebrew: בדשא אצל אביגדור
1972 Yasmin (Jasmine)
Hebrew: יסמין
1973 Eretz Yisrael HaYeshana VeHaTova (Good Old Eretz Israel)
Hebrew: ארץ ישראל ישנה והטובה
1974 Sa Le'at (Drive Slowly)
Hebrew: סע לאט
  • With Miki Gavrielov
1975 Shirim (Songs)
Hebrew: שירים
1976 Yeladim (Children)
Hebrew: ילדים
HaAhava Panim Rabot La (Love Has Many Faces)
Hebrew: האהבה פנים רבות לה
Eretz Yisrael HaYeshana VeHaTova, Helek Bet (Good Old Eretz Israel, Part II)
Hebrew: ארץ ישראל הישנה והטובה, חלק ב')
1977 Eretz Yisrael HaYeshana VeHaTova, Helek Gimel (Good Old Eretz Israel, Part III)
Hebrew: ארץ ישראל הישנה והטובה, חלק ג'
  • With Avner Kenner
1978 Yeladud'es (Kiddos)
Hebrew: ילדודס
1980 Eretz Yisrael HaYeshana VeHaTova: MeShirey Sasha Argov (Good Old Eretz Israel: Songs by Sasha Argov)
Hebrew: ארץ ישראל הישנה והטובה: משירי סשה ארגוב
Hamush BeMishkafa'im (Armed With Glasses)
Hebrew: חמוש במשקפיים
  • With Miki Gavrielov
1982 Yoshev Al HaGader (Sittin' of the Fence)
Hebrew: יושב על הגדר
1983 Shavir (Fragile)
Hebrew: שביר
  • With Itzhak Klepter
1984 Eretz Yisrael HaYeshana VeHaTova, Helek Hei: Nostalgia (Good Old Eretz Israel, Part V: Nostalgia)
Hebrew: ארץ ישראל הישנה והטובה, חלק ה': נוסטלגיה
Pesek Zman (Time Out)
Hebrew: פסק זמן
  • With Shem Tov Levi
1985 Totzeret HaAretz (Made in Israel)
Hebrew: תוצרת הארץ
  • With Shem Tov Levi
1986 Ohev LiHiyot BaBa'it (A Home Loving Man)
Hebrew: אוהב להיות בבית
  • With Miki Gavrielov
1987 Al Gvul HaOr (On the Verge of Light)
Hebrew: על גבול האור
  • With Miki Gavrielov
1988 MiShirey Avraham Halfi (Songs by Avraham Halfi [he])
Hebrew: משירי אברהם חלפי
  • With Yoni Rechter
1989 Ha'yiti Pa'am Yeled (When I Was a Kid)
Hebrew: הייתי פעם ילד
  • With Yoni Rechter
1992 HaAryeh, HaYona VeTarnegolet Kchula (The Lion, the Dove and the Blue Hen)
Hebrew: האריה, היונה ותרנגולת כחולה
  • With Yoni Rechter
1995 Yesh Bi Ahava (Filled With Love)
Hebrew: יש בי אהבה
  • With Shem Tov Levi
1996 Ktzat Lakahat Hazara (A Bit of the Past)
Hebrew: קצת לקחת חזרה
  • With Shem Tov Levi
1997 Le'an Parchu HaParparim (Where Have the Butterflies Gone)
Hebrew: לאן פרחו הפרפרים
  • With Shem Tov Levi
1999 Muscat
Hebrew: מוסקט
  • With Shalom Hanoch
2002 Shemesh Retuva (Wet Sun)
Hebrew: שמש רטובה
2004 Shtey Gitarot Bass Tupim (Two Guitars Bass Drums)
Hebrew: שתי גיטרות בס תופים
2006 Rega'im (Moments) Hebrew: רגעים
2007 Kol HaTov SheBaOlam (All the Good in the World) Hebrew: כל הטוב שבעולם

Live albums

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Year Album details
1977 Anashim Ohavim LaShir (People Like to Sing)
Hebrew: אנשים אוהבים לשיר
1979 BeHofa'a Meshutefet (in Concert)
Hebrew: בהופעה משותפת

Compilation albums

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Year Album details
1968 Yashan VeGam Hadash (Old and New)
Hebrew: ישן וגם חדש
1973 HaShanim HaRishonot (The First Years)
Hebrew: השנים הראשונות
1978 Leket (Collection)
Hebrew: לקט
1986 Mivchar (Selection)
Hebrew: מבחר
1988 Leket Sheni (Second Collection)
Hebrew: לקט שני
Leket MeShirei Eretz Israel (Collection of Eretz Israel Songs)
Hebrew: לקט משירי ארץ ישראל
1989 HaShanim HaRishonot (The First Years)
Hebrew: השנים הראשונות
  • Collection of songs by Arik Einstein, Yehoram Gaon and band they have been in.[2]
1993 Osef (Collection)
Hebrew: אוסף
2003 HaMeytav (The Best)
Hebrew: המיטב
2009 Biglalech: Osef Shirei Ahava (Because of You: A Collection of Love Songs)
Hebrew: בגללך: אוסף שירי אהבה
Arik Einstein - Shirei Derech (Arik Einstein – Road Songs)
Hebrew: אריק איינשטיין – שירי דרך
2011 Shar Itzhak Klepter (Sings Itzhak Klepter)
Hebrew: שר יצחק קלפטר
2018 VeOd Lo Amarti HaKol (And I Yet to Say It All)
Hebrew: ועוד לא אמרתי הכל

Box sets

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Year Album details
2000 HaOsef (The Collection)
Hebrew: האוסף
2001 Ani VeAta (Me and You)
Hebrew: אני ואתה
2008 HaAlbomim HaMekori'im (The Original Albums)
Hebrew: האלבומים המקוריים
  • Reissue of the albums "Yoshev Al HaGader", "Shavir", "Pesek Zman" and "Ohev LiHiyot BaBa'it"
2014 HaAlbomim HaMekori'im (The Original Albums)
Hebrew: האלבומים המקוריים
  • Reissue of the albums "MeShirey Sasha Argov", "Nostalgia", "Totzeret HaAretz" and "Ktzat Lakahat Hazara".
2018 Shir SheChalamti (Song I Have Dreamt)
Hebrew: שיר שחלמתי
  • A reissue and remastering to 15 albums released by Arik Einstein during 1969-1978.[3]

EPs

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Year Album details Tracks
1960 HaSha'ot HaKtanot Shel HaLayla
(The Small Hours of the Night)
Hebrew: השעות הקטנות של הלילה
  • HaSha'ot HaKtanot Shel HaLayla (The Small Hours of the Night); Hebrew: השעות הקטנות של הלילה)
  • Hi Hayta Bat Shes-Esre (She Was Sixteen); Hebrew: היא היתה בת שש-עשרה)
  • Pundak BaMidbar (Inn in the Desert); Hebrew: פונדק במדבר)
  • Ir Levana (White City; Hebrew: עיר לבנה)
1965 Leil Stav
(Autumn Night)
Hebrew: ליל סתיו
  • Leil Stav (Autumn Night; Hebrew: ליל סתיו)
  • Kara Zeh Rak HaPa'am (It Happened Just This Once; Hebrew: קרה זה רק הפעם)
  • Lu Ha'yiti (If I Were; Hebrew: לו הייתי)
  • Rak Etmol (Just Yesterday; Hebrew: רק אתמול)
1966 Arik VeHaEinsteinim
(Arik and The Einsteins)
Hebrew: אריק והאיינשטיינים
1967 Ani Margish Kmo Melech
(I Feel Like a King)
Hebrew: אני מרגיש כמו מלך
Hagar
Hebrew: הגר
  • Hagar (Hebrew: הגר)
  • Risim (Eyelashes; Hebrew: ריסים
  • Shabat HaMalka (Shabbat the Queen; Hebrew: שבת המלכה)
  • Pit'om Bil'adav (Suddenly Without Him; Hebrew: פתאום בלעדיו)

Singles

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Title
(A-side/B-side)
Release Album
"Ha'Adon HaRofe" (Mister Doctor; Hebrew: האדון הרופא)
"HaYamim Ha'Arukim Ha'Atzuvim" (The Long Sad Days; Hebrew: הימים הארוכים העצובים)
1967 Mazal Gdi
"Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da" (Hebrew: או-בלה-די או-בלה-דה)
"Beit HaArava" (Hebrew: בית הערבה)
1968
"Prague" (Hebrew: פראג)
"Mi SheChalam" (He Who Dreamt; Hebrew: מי שחלם)
1969 Poozy
"Achinoam Lo Yoda'at" (Achinoam Doesn't Know; Hebrew: אחינועם לא יודעת)
"Haya Lanu Tov, Nihiya Lanu Ra" (We Had It Good, It Got BadHebrew: היה לנו טוב, נהיה לנו רע)
"Oh Me"
"An Old Fashioned Silly Song"
1970
"Ma Ata Oseh KsheAta Kam BaBoker" (What Do You Do When You Get Up in the Morning; Hebrew: מה אתה עושה כשאתה קם בבוקר)
"Kach Lecha Isha" (Take Yourself a Wife; Hebrew: קח לך אישה)
Shablul
"Ani Ohev Lishon" (I Love to Sleep; Hebrew: אני אוהב לישון)
"Ani Ve'Ata" (Me and You; Hebrew: אני ואתה)
BaDeshe Etzel Avigdor
"Atur Mitzchech Zahav Shachor" (Your Forehead is Gold Black; Hebrew: עטור מצחך זהב שחור) 1977 Eretz Yisrael HaYeshana VeHaTova, Helek Gimel

Other appearances

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Soundtracks

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Year Song(s) Album Notes Ref.
1962 "HaMac HaMitparek" (Wreck of a Mec), "BeTa HaKeleh" (From a Prison Cell) Irma La Douce 1962 theatrical production. Einstein played the part of Nestor le Fripé. [4]
1964 "Li VeLach" (For Me and You) (with Geula Nuni) Sallah Shabati [5]
1971 "Leo HaTov" (Good Leo), "Lo Al HaChetzi Levado" (Not on the Half Alone) Fifty-Fifty (1971 film) [6]
1978 "Susetz" Rocking Horse [7]

Various artist compilation albums

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Year Song(s) Album Notes Ref.
1965 "Ayelet HaChen" 1965 Israel Song Festival The song was performed in the festival by both Einstein and Yafa Yarkoni [8]
1966 "Yatzanu At" (We Went Out Slowly), "Ruti", "Shoshana" Ach, Pgisha SheKazot (Such a Meeting) Collection of Palmach songs [9]
1998 "Yeled Mizdaken" Avoda Ivrit [10]

Guest appearances

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Year Album Artist Details Ref.
1972 Aharit HaYamim (Apocalypse) Aharit HaYamim Back vocals on "Yom Huledet" [11]
1995 Machsavot VeEfsharuyot (Thoughts and Possibilities) Yoni Rechter Vocals on "Dai Im HaBulshit" [12]
2000 Yoman Masa (Travelogue) Aviv Geffen Vocals on "Yoman Masa" [13]
2012 Osher Express (Happiness Express) Shlomo Artzi Duet vocals on "Hozrim HaBayta" [14]

Other

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The 1992 Israeli parody film Cables [he][15] was scripted by Arik Einstein, Moni Moshonov, and Zvi Shissel [he]. It includes five songs of Arik Einstein and Einstein himself plays a role of a gangster. It is a collection of sketches, with the frame story being a guy flipping cable TV channels.[16]

See also

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References

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Arik Einstein discography at Discogs