Biography
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Cilla Dagan
Real name: Cilla Dagan Katzman (Hebrew: (צילה דגן קצמן née Celina Koivsky
Effective period / Period of releases: 1971 - 1978
Cilla (or Tzilla, Zilla) Dagan (born 18 September 1946, Dzierżoniów, Poland; died 18 April 2004) was an Israeli singer who was popular during the 1970s. Her family immigrated to Israel in the late 1950s and settled in Nahariya. She began singing in clubs at the age of 16 and also was part of the Nahal Troupe during her military service. Her self-titled debut album was released in 1970 and featured poems by Leah Goldberg set to music by Danny Litani. She charted regularly in Israel through 1977. Her final album, "Wine and Honey", was released posthumously and featured recordings made between 2002 and her death.