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About Assaf Spector
Assaf Spector- producer/multi-instrumentalist/singer songwriter/arranger has a revolutionary concept of how to enhance the music of today. With indepth knowledge of how the music industry is changing, Assaf guides his clients through every step of the recording process, giving musicians a product that is ready to get them signed with a major label. Born in Israel, he started as a bass player drawing influences from classic rock and eastern music, and recorded and performed with Israel's top artists. 1994, Assaf moved to New York and immersed himself in the sound of funk, r&b, hip-hop, blues and rock. During this time he recorded and performed with artists such as Grant Green Jr., Matt Smith, Michael Powers, Viper, Moe Holms, Yo-Mama, and producer John Robinson (Erykah Badu). In addition, he collaborated with Brian J. Gitkin and formed the band "The Penniless Wilds" with international success for 8 years. During this period, they toured the US and overseas, releasing 3 albums, and 2 Ep's. In 2002, Assaf formed the record label Galactica Records with Ofer Ysraeli (India Drop). They released 2 albums and a compilation relesase for Shiva Records based in Germany. In 2003, Assaf joined the tour of Warner Bros. recording artist Lizzy West as a programmer and keyboardist. Later in the year he formed a band with Yula Beeri called "Nanuchka" where he performed as a drummer for 11 months, and recorded and released an Ep. Currently, Assaf is working on his own album, a series of original love songs called "Your Amazing Foolish Ways". With all of his experience behind him, Assaf devotes himself to produce established and up & coming artists. And thus, in 2003, teamed up with producer/drummer/multi-instrumentalist/trackwriter/arranger Eitan Graff, to form Yellopop Productions which has bonded a magical musical chemistry, and resulted in a unquestionable outcome. Recent albums produced by Yellopop: Derek James, Johanna Stahley, Alison Breitman, Argyle Johansen , Jones Microphonic, Bryan Eich, Blindswich, Butterthif… as a pruducer. As a singer songwriter Assaf gets to unleash all his emotion under the influence of all the music that he had been explored and exposed to.