Yochanan Briskman (Hebrew יוחנן בריסקמאן), short form Yochi, is well known as a Jewish music producer, conductor, and arranger. He is also Yaakov Shwekey's manager and drummer.
Briskman is a Stoliner Chosid.
Album production[]
Briskman has produced a large number of albums in contemporary Haredi Jewish music, many under the name "Project Productions" Among the artists he has produced are Yaakov Shwekey, Boruch Levine, Shloime Daskal & Shloime Dachs. His compilation albums are often titled Project ______.
Concerts[]
Briskman has produced and directed many concerts, notably two live concerts DVD's featuring Yaakov Shwekey. Both were recorded and released as live albums; "Live in Paris", and "Live in Caeserea". He also produced the 22nd annual HASC concert. he is currently working on a yaakov Shwekey concert in the beacon theatre with a 50 piece symphony.
Discography[]
- Project X
instrumental - 1993
- Project X Plus
Instrumental - 1994
- Project Relax
Instrumental - 1996
- One time a day
Shloime Dachs - 1996
- Regesh Wedding
Regesh- 1996
- Mostly Horas Volume 2
Instrumental - Neginah - 1996
- Hameshorrrim
Various artists
- Echoes of the Past
Yossi Rosenberg - 1997
- Hashivah Li (Niginei Skulen)
Abish Brodt
- Purim Mix
Instrumental - 1997
- Acheinu
Shloime Dachs - 1998
- Dance Mix
Instrumental - 1998
- Acheinu
Shloime Dachs - 1998
- Simchas Chasidis
Michoel Shnitzler- 1999
- The Wedding Album
Shloime Dachs & Srully Williger - 2000
- K'ish Echad
Shloime Dachs - 2000
- Shomati
Yaakov Shwekey - 2001
- Shwekey 2
Yaakov Shwekey - 2002
- Lehagdil Shemo
Songs of R' Yehoshua Mendlowitz - 2002
- Besimcha
Yaakov Shwekey - 2003
- Yedid
Yaakov Shwekey - 2004
- Acheinu 1
Acheinu - 2004
- Behisoreros
Yaakov Shwekey - 2005
- The New Project X
Lipa Schmeltzer - 2005
- Live in Paris '06
Yaakov Shwekey - 2006
- Vezakeini
Boruch Levine - 2006
- The New Project Relax
Shloime Daskal - 2006
- Acheinu 2
Acheinu - 2006
- Leshem Shomayim
Yaakov Shwekey - 2007
- Shema
Simcha Levinstien - 2007
- The Next Project X
Lipa Schmeltzer - 2007
- Veliyerushalayim
Simcha Levinstien - 2008
- Live in Caeserea
Yaakov Shwekey - 2008
- Chosson Torah
Boruch Levine - 2008
- Poseach
Shloime Daskal - 2008
- Acheinu 3
Acheinu - 2008
- Project X 3
Shloime Daskal - 2009
- Touched By A Niggun
Baruch Levine - 2009
- Ad Bi Dai
Yaakov Shwekey - 2009
- Libi Bamizrach
Yaakov Shwekey - 2010
- Live In Caesarea
Yaakov Shwekey - 2010
- Hashkifa
Baruch Levine - 2011
- Cry No More
Yaakov Shwekey - 2012
- Live in Nokia
Yaakov Shwekey - 2013
- Pischi Li
Simcha Leiner - 2014
- Kolot
Yaakov Shwekey - 2015
- Project Relax 3
Simcha Leiner & Baruch Levine - 2015
- SL2
Simcha Leiner - 2015
- Leiner Live in Odessa
Simcha Leiner - 2016
- Merakeid
Simcha Leiner - 2017
- Project Relax (Israel Edition)
Simcha Leiner - 2018
- Peduscha
Baruch Levine - 2018