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Istina
''Istina'' (Serbian Cyrillic: Истина; trans. ''The Truth'') is the sixth studio album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba. The album is considered by fans and critics alike to be one of Riblja Čorba's finest works, as well as the band's triumphant comeback after the unsuccessful album ''Večeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji piju''. ''Istina'' is also significant as the band's first album recorded with guitarists Vidoja Božinović and Nikola Čuturilo, the two joining the band after the departure of Rajko Kojić and Momčilo Bajagić. The album was polled in 1998 as the 43rd on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book '' YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike'' (''YU 100: The Best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music''). Background The album was recorded during the winter 1984–1985. It was recorded by Goran Vejvoda and produced by John McCoy. After Riblja Čorba's record label Jugoton refused to rel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Riblja Čorba
Riblja Čorba ( sr-Cyrl, Рибља Чорба, pronounced ; translation: lit. ''Fish Stew'') is a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band formed in Belgrade in 1978. The band was one of the most popular and most influential acts of the Yugoslav rock scene. Riblja Čorba was formed in 1978 by vocalist Bora Đorđević, guitarist Rajko Kojić, bass guitarist Miša Aleksić and drummer Vicko Milatović. Their debut release, the single "Lutka sa naslovne strane" (1978), saw huge success and launched them to fame. They were soon joined by guitarist Momčilo Bajagić "Bajaga", the new lineup releasing the album ''Kost u grlu'' (1979), which was, largely due to Đorđević's social-related lyrics, a huge commercial and critical success. Their following releases, '' Pokvarena mašta i prljave strasti'' (1981), ''Mrtva priroda'' (1981) and '' Buvlja pijaca'' (1982) launched them to the top of the Yugoslav rock scene; Đorđević's provocative social- and political-related lyrics were pra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nikola Čuturilo
Nikola Čuturilo ( sr-cyr, Никола Чутурило; born 9 July 1962), also known as Čutura ( Чутура, literally "canteen") is a Serbian rock musician. He is known as a guitarist for the band Riblja Čorba, as well as for his solo work. Biography Early career Čuturilo started his career as a teenager, in 1976, playing as a guitarist for the band Kredit, which also featured Igor Popović (who would later become frontman of Jakarta, vocals), Časlav Stanković (guitar), Srđan Đurić (bass guitar) and Milan Bubalo (drums). However, Kredit soon disbanded (Stanković, Đurić and Bubalo would later form Laki Pingvini), and in 1977, Čuturilo and Popović, with Srđan Đurić (bass guitar), Slobodan Đurišić (later would play in Mama Co Co, Točak Band, Spori Ritam Bend and YU grupa, drums) and Saša Lokner (later would play in Bajaga i Instruktori, keyboards), formed the band Paviljon. After a year spent in Paviljon, Čuturilo became a member of Bicikl. With Bicik ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pogledaj Dom Svoj, Anđele
"Pogledaj dom svoj, anđele" (title of Thomas Wolfe's novel ''Look Homeward Angel'' in Serbian) is a song by the Serbian rock band Riblja Čorba. It was composed by vocalist Bora Đorđević for the band's sixth studio album, ''Istina''. It was voted hit of the year in 1985 by the listeners of Radio Beograd 202 and "song of the decade" in 1990. In 2009, the song was voted the Greatest Domestic Song by the readers of ''Standard'' magazine. The song is known for its apocalyptic lyrics, which make it unique among Riblja Čorba songs, which often feature humorous and ironic lyrics, and is considered one of the top rock songs of the former Yugoslav rock scene and one of Riblja Čorba signature song A signature (; from la, signare, "to sign") is a Handwriting, handwritten (and often Stylization, stylized) depiction of someone's name, nickname, or even a simple "X" or other mark that a person writes on documents as a proof of identity and ...s. References External links * ''EX ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bora Đorđević
Borisav "Bora" Đorđević ( sr-cyr, Борисав, Бора Ђорђевић; born 1 November 1952), also known as Bora Čorba ( sr-cyr, Бора Чорба), is a Serbian singer, songwriter, and poet. He is best known as the frontman of the rock band Riblja Čorba. Renowned for his brand of poetic lyrics and husky baritone voice, Đorđević is widely considered one of the top and most influential authors of the Serbian and Yugoslav rock scene. Early life Čačak years Đorđević was born in Čačak in 1952 to machinist father Dragoljub and mother Nerandža, professor of Serbian. At age thirteen, he formed his first band, Hermelini (trans. ''The Ermines''), with Borko Ilić (lead guitar), Prvoslav Savić (rhythm guitar), and Aca Dimitrijević (drums). Đorđević played bass guitar and the band's sound was influenced by the Zagreb-based beat band . Two years later Đorđević switched to rhythm guitar and began writing song lyrics and poetry. One of his earliest songs/p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bijelo Dugme
Bijelo Dugme (trans. ''White Button'') was a Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Yugoslav rock music, rock band, formed in Sarajevo, Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1974. Bijelo Dugme is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock scene. Bijelo Dugme was officially formed in 1974, although the members of the default lineup, guitarist Goran Bregović, vocalist Željko Bebek, drummer Ipe Ivandić, keyboardist Vlado Pravdić and bass guitarist Zoran Redžić, were previously active under the name Jutro (Sarajevo band), Jutro. The band's debut album ''Kad bi bio bijelo dugme'', released in 1974, brought them nationwide popularity with its The Balkans, Balkan Folk music, folk-influenced hard rock sound. The band's future several releases, featuring similar sound, maintained their huge popularity, describe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Treći Srpski Ustanak
''Treći srpski ustanak'' (trans. ''The Third Serbian Uprising'') is a compilation album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1997. The album features a choice of Riblja Čorba songs with political-related lyrics recorded and released between 1981 and 1996. Album also features the tracks "Snage opozicije", (recorded in 1985 for the album ''Istina'', but unreleased), "Pacovi iz podruma" (recorded in 1986, previously unreleased), "Crni mercedes" (from the band's frontman Bora Đorđević's solo album ''Bora priča gluposti''), "Seljačine" and "Baba Jula" (from Đorđević's solo album ''Njihovi dani'') and the new song "Volim i ja vas" (recorded in 1997). Track listing #"Na zapadu ništa novo" - 3:03 #"Slušaj sine, obriši sline" - 2:48 #"Kako je lepo biti glup" - 2:17 #"Džukele će me dokusuriti" - 3:17 #"Pogledaj dom svoj, anđele "Pogledaj dom svoj, anđele" (title of Thomas Wolfe's novel ''Look Homeward Angel'' in Serbian) is a song by the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vidoja Božinović
Vidoja Božinović (Serbian Cyrillic: Видоја Божиновић, born 3 October 1955), also known as Džindžer (transliteration for ''Ginger''), is a Serbian musician. He is best known as the guitarist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba. Biography Vidoja Božinović started his career in 1974 as the guitarist for the band Dim Bez Vatre. After the group disbanded Božinović joined band Mirjan. In 1976 he joined progressive rock band Pop Mašina, whose member was already his brother Zoran Božinović. After Pop Mašina disbanded in 1978 Vidoja Božinović joined Dah. In 1979 he became a member of the last Opus lineup. In 1980 former Pop Mašina members Robert Nemeček and Božinović brothers formed hard rock band Rok Mašina. They released their self-titled debut album ''Rok Mašina'' in 1981, only to disband a year later. Songs they recorded during 1982 were released on the album ''Izrod na granici''. During 1984 Božinović performed with jaz ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Goran Bregović
Goran Bregović (born 22 March 1950) is a recording artist from Bosnia and Herzegovina. He is one of the most internationally known modern musicians and composers of the Slavic-speaking countries in the Balkans, and is one of the few former Yugoslav musicians who has performed at major international venues such as Carnegie Hall, Royal Albert Hall and L'Olympia. A Sarajevo native, Bregović started out with Kodeksi and Jutro, but rose to prominence as the main creative mind and lead guitarist of Bijelo Dugme, widely considered one of the most popular and influential recording acts ever to exist in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. After Bijelo Dugme split up, he embarked on several critically and commercially successful projects, and started composing film scores. Among his better known film scores are three of Emir Kusturica's films (''Time of the Gypsies'', ''Arizona Dream'' and ''Underground''). For ''Time of the Gypsies'', Bregović won a Golden Arena Award at th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ćele Kula
Skull Tower ( sr-cyr, Ћеле кула, Ćele kula, ) is a stone structure embedded with human skulls located in Niš, Serbia. It was constructed by the Ottoman Empire following the Battle of Čegar of May 1809, during the First Serbian Uprising. During the battle, Serbian rebels under the command of Stevan Sinđelić were surrounded by the Ottomans on Čegar Hill, near Niš. Knowing that he and his fighters would be impaled if captured, Sinđelić detonated a powder magazine within the rebel entrenchment, killing himself, his subordinates and the encroaching Ottoman soldiers. The governor of the Rumelia Eyalet, Hurshid Pasha, ordered that a tower be made from the skulls of the fallen rebels. The tower is high, and originally contained 952 skulls embedded on four sides in 14 rows. In 1861, Midhat Pasha, the last Ottoman governor of Niš, ordered that Skull Tower be dismantled. Following the Ottomans' withdrawal from Niš in 1878, the structure was partially restored, roofed ov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Osmi Nervni Slom
''Osmi nervni slom'' (trans. ''Eighth Nervous Breakdown'') is the seventh studio album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba in 1986. The album was produced by Kornelije Kovač, who also played keyboards on the album recording. The song "Amsterdam" featured British reggae musician Eddy Grant on vocals. The ballad "Prokleto sam" featured actress Ana Kostovska on backing vocals. "Jedan čovek" featured Jova Maljoković on saxophone. The album was polled in 1998 as the 83rd on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book '' YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike'' (''YU 100: The Best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music''). Album cover The album cover was designed by Vladeta Andrić, and is one of two Riblja Čorba album covers which were not designed by Jugoslav Vlahović (the other one being ''Koza nostra'' cover). Track listing Personnel *Bora Đorđević - vocals *Vidoja Božinović - guitar *Nikola Čuturilo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Večeras Vas Zabavljaju Muzičari Koji Piju
''Večeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji piju'' (English: "Tonight You Will Be Entertained by Musicians Who Drink") is the fifth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba. The album was polled in 1998 as the 80th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book '' YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike'' (''YU 100: The Best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music''). Background and recording Although the band's guitarist Momčilo Bajagić had already started his solo career, he contributed greatly to this album by authoring two and co-writing another two songs. Also, drummer Vladimir Golubović, who worked with Bajagić on his solo album ''Pozitivna geografija'', temporarily replaced Vicko Milatović, who was doing a mandatory service in the army. ''Večeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji piju'' would be the only album recorded with Golubović and the last album before Bajagić and Rajko Kojić left the band. As Riblja ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jugoslav Vlahović
Jugoslav Vlahović ( sr-cyr, Југослав Влаховић, born 1949) is a Serbian artist, illustrator, photographer and a former rock musician. Vlahović is known for his work on album covers. He is also known as a former member of the rock band Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba. He is the father of Jakša Vlahović, a member of the gothic metal band Abonos and thrash metal band Bombarder, and Marta Vlahović, a former Abonos member. Biography Vlahović was born in Belgrade in 1949. He graduated at the Second Belgrade Highschool and later at the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade. In 1968 Vlahović formed acoustic rock band Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba with his sister Maja de Rado. The band released several 7-inch singles and one studio album, ''Stvaranje'', before disbanding in 1975. During this period Vlahović also appeared in rock musical ''Hair'' performed at Atelje 212. Vlahović refused an invitation from Bora Đorđević to join Suncokret due to his army ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
