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Hillel Slovak
Hillel Slovak was an Israeli-American musician best known as the founding guitarist of the Los Angeles rock band Red Hot Chili Peppers, with whom he recorded two albums. His guitar work was rooted in funk and hard rock, and he often experimented with other genres including reggae and speed metal. He is considered to have been a major influence on the Red Hot Chili Peppers' early sound. Born in Haifa, Israel, he moved to Nahariya and later to Kibbutz before emigrating to the United States with his family in 1967. Slovak met future bandmates Anthony Kiedis, Flea, and Jack Irons while attending Fairfax High School in Los Angeles. There, he formed the group What Is This? with Irons, Alain Johannes and Todd Strassman; Flea later replaced Strassman. Slovak, Flea, Kiedis, and Irons founded Red Hot Chili Peppers in 1982, gaining popularity in Los Angeles through their energetic stage presence and spirited performances.
Native nameהלל סלובק
Also known asSlim, Pick Handle Slim, The Israeli Cowboy, Mr. Huckleberry
BornApril 13, 1962, Haifa, Israel
OriginLos Angeles, California, U.S.
DiedJune 25, 1988, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
GenresFunk rock, punk rock, funk metal, alternative rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter
InstrumentsGuitar, vocals
Years active1976–1988
LabelsMCA, EMI
Associated actsRed Hot Chili Peppers, What Is This, Addie Brik

About Hillel Slovak

Guitarist Hillel Slovak was born in Haifa, Israel on April 13, 1962. He dies at the age of 26, on June 25, 1988.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers' lead guitarist and a founding member of the alternative rock band.

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Hillel Slovak before becoming famous

Hillel Slovak was born in the Zodiac sign Aries (The Ram), and 1962 is also the year of Tiger (兎) in the Chinese Zodiac.

He invented the Red Hot Chili Peppers in the living room of his Hollywood home, alongside his four high school classmates, who went on to become his bandmates.

Achievement of Hillel Slovak

He died of a heroin overdose despite his best efforts to overcome his addiction.

Hillel Slovak's Family, Spouse, Dating and Relationship

When he was five years old, his family relocated from Haifa, Israel to Los Angeles, California.

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Hillel Slovak Collabed with

Bassist Flea, one of his bandmates, was taught to play the guitar by him.

Hillel Slovak Income & Net worth

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Latest information about Hillel Slovak updated on March 22 2023.