Danni Bassan

{{short description|20th and 21st-century Israeli singer}} {{Infobox musical artist | name = Antonio Danni Bassan | native_name = אנטוניו דני בסן | native_name_lang = he | image = Danni Bassan 02.JPG | caption = Danny Bassan during a concert in [[Rishon LeZion]], 2013. | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1955|12|5}} | birth_place = [[São Paulo]], [[Brazil]] | genre = [[Rock music|Rock]] [[Pop music|Pop]] | occupation = Singer, voice actor | years_active = 1974-present | label = '''With T-Slam:''' [[NMC Records]] [[Columbia Records|CBS]] '''Solo:''' Israphone Records [[Hed Artzi]] | associated_acts = [[T-Slam]] }}

''' Antonio Danni Bassan ''' ({{langx|he|אנטוניו דני בסן}}; born December 5, 1955) is an [[Israelis|Israeli]] musician.

==Biography== Bassan is the son of Dragomir Bassan (1930-2009, [[São Paulo]]), born in [[Sofia|Sofia, Bulgaria]] and Judith Rosenbusch Bassan (1921-1976, [[Kiryat Gat|Qiryat Gat]]), born in [[Munich]].

His mother left [[Nazi Germany]] when the [[World War II]] started, but her parents and siblings died in [[The Holocaust]].

When aged 18, he was recruited to the [[Israeli Air Force Band]]. Bassan was known as a member of the band [[T-Slam]], and was main vocalist in it until its disbandment in 1983.

In 1985 Bassan released a self-titled album. His second album, ''HaYeled Shebi'' (The Kid Inside Me), was released in 1989. This album included the song ''Darkenu'' (Our Way, דרכינו) which later became a hit, as a theme for the Israeli TV-show ''HaBurganim''. In 1992, his last album was released, ''Chalom Shiheha''. Since T-Slam dissolved, Bassan worked on recording [[jingle]]s, commercials, and [[dubbing (filmmaking)|dubbing]] voices.

==Discography== ===With T-Slam=== * Radio Chazak – Loud Radio (1981) * T-Slam2 (1982, [[NMC Records]]) * LeAsfanim Bilvad – For Collectors Only (1983, [[Columbia Records|CBS Records]])

==Personal life== He is married to Hagit Bassan ([[Birth name|née]] Tsivner). They have 3 sons, who are [[Multiple birth|triplets]].

===Solo albums=== * Danny Bassan (1986, Israphone Records) * HaYeled Shebi (1989, [[Hed Artzi]] Records) * Chalom Shiheha (1992, Hed Artzi Records) * MeAz SheHitahavnu (2005, Hed Arzi)

==External links== * {{Mooma artist|id=1920}}

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