Group
להקת פיקוד הדרום
- From
- Israel
- Active
- 1951–1989
- Releases
- 0
About
Lehakat Pikud Darom, also known as Lehakat Pikud HaDarom (Hebrew: להקת פיקוד הדרום, lit. 'Southern Command Band') is the musical military ensemble for the Southern Command of the Israel Defense Forces.
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Formed in 1952, the band went through several iterations, with their second iteration being the most successful, achieving success during the War of Attrition and its aftermath in the early 1970s.
Many of the band's songs have become standards in Israeli culture, and the band has many notable members in its history.
Members
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אריה וולניץ bass
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ישראל רז accordion
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יורם פרידמן trombone
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Also known as
Lehakat Pikud Darom · Lehakat Pikud haDarom · להקת פיקוד דרום
Identifiers
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Data from MusicBrainz, saved 13 Nov 2026. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, covers from the Cover Art Archive and Apple Music.