Hallelujah (Gali Atari and Milk & Honey song) Hallelujah (Gali Atari and Milk & Honey song) "Hallelujah" (Hebrew script: ) was the winning song of the Eurovision Song Contest 1979, performed in Hebrew by Gali Atari and Milk & Honey for Israel. The group was formed for the purpose of performing in the contest when the song's original performers, the band Hakol Over Habibi (similarly made up of a female lead vocalist and three male backing vocalists), declined the opportunity to sing it. This was the fourth occasion on which the host country had won the contest (Switzerland, Spain and Luxembourg had achieved the feat before this) and
The Milk and Honey Band XTC singer Andy Partridge, who was setting up his own record label and invited The Milk and Honey Band to sign to it. The Milk And Honey Band signed a distribution deal with Partridge’s label, Ape Records, in 2004 and released a third album "The Secret Life Of The Milk And Honey Band". This was in many ways a continuation of the work on the previous album. It contained four reissued songs from "Boy From The Moon" – the title track, "Sold My Star", "Satellite" and "Junior" (the last of which was retitled "Message") The band later released two download-only