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Encyclopedia > Sister Bliss

Sister Bliss (real name Ayalah Bentovim, Hebrew אילה בן-טובים [frequently misspelled Bentovin] - born December 30, 1970) is a British musician, producer and DJ. In the studio she is best known for her work with Rollo Armstrong creating and remixing hits by a number of artists. Image File history File linksMetadata Download high-resolution version (1383x1143, 229 KB) Summary Sister Bliss on stage in Hull. ... Hebrew (עִבְרִית or עברית, ‘Ivrit) is a Semitic language of the Afro-Asiatic language family spoken by more than seven million people in Israel and Jewish communities around the world. ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... 1970 (MCMLXX) was a common year starting on Thursday (the link is to a full 1970 calendar). ... A musician is a person who plays or composes music. ... DJ or dj may stand for Disc jockey, dinner jacket The DeadJournal website, or Djibouti. ... Rollo Armstrong is a part of the music producers/remixers team Rollo and Sister Bliss and older brother to Dido for whom he produced the Brit award-nominated album Life For Rent. ...


She started her musical career at the age of five, when she learnt how to play the piano. She eventually moved on to the violin, saxophone and then bass.


She is also a member of "Faithless" which she formed in 1995 with Rollo and Maxi Jazz. Various others have been members and collaborators over the years including Jamie Catto, Zoë Johnston and, frequently, Dido Armstrong who is Rollo's sister and began her music career providing backing vocals for the band. Faithless tour extensively and while Rollo prefers to stay in the studio, Sister Bliss can be seen on stage with Maxi, attracting some of the biggest cheers with her anthemic keyboard riffs without ever saying a word. For the term meaning perfidy, see, for example recreant. ... 1995 (MCMXCV) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Rollo Armstrong is a part of the music producers/remixers team Rollo and Sister Bliss and older brother to Dido for whom he produced the Brit award-nominated album Life For Rent. ... Maxi Jazz (born Maxwell Fraser) is a Soka Gakkai Buddhist rapper from the United Kingdom. ... Jamie Catto is a former member of the famous band Faithless. ... Dido Florian Cloud de Bounevialle Armstrong (born December 25, 1971 in London) is a Brit Award-winning English singer who performs under the name Dido. ... An anthem is a choral composition to an English religious text sung in church services. ...


Sister Bliss also is a hugely popular and successful club DJ and remixer. When she is not touring with Faithless or working in the studio she attracts huge crowds wherever she plays.


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