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Rock Express Top 100 Yugoslav Rock Songs Of All Times
100 najboljih pesama svih vremena YU rocka (''Top 100 Yugoslav Rock Songs of All Times'') was a list compiled by the Serbian music magazine '' Rock Express''. In 1999, ''Rock Express'' started the poll for the selection of top 100 Yugoslav rock songs. The whole list was published in the 25th issue of ''Rock Express'', in 2000. The list contains rock music songs from Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and the songs from successor states. The list Voting Every voter chose five songs, each of them receiving a vote. Audience More than 3400 readers took a part in the poll. Readers from FR Yugoslavia and other SFR Yugoslavia successor states, as well as from other countries took a part in the poll. Journalists 120 journalists and music critics from FR Yugoslav media took a part in the poll. Musicians 100 musicians took a part in the poll. Although the names of the musicians were not stated, it was stated that former and current members of Riblja Čorba, Bijelo Dugme, Smak, ...
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Serbia
Serbia (, ; Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), officially the Republic of Serbia (Serbian language, Serbian: , , ), is a landlocked country in Southeast Europe, Southeastern and Central Europe, situated at the crossroads of the Pannonian Basin and the Balkans. It shares land borders with Hungary to the north, Romania to the northeast, Bulgaria to the southeast, North Macedonia to the south, Croatia and Bosnia and Herzegovina to the west, and Montenegro to the southwest, and claims a border with Albania through the Political status of Kosovo, disputed territory of Kosovo. Serbia without Kosovo has about 6.7 million inhabitants, about 8.4 million if Kosvo is included. Its capital Belgrade is also the List of cities in Serbia, largest city. Continuously inhabited since the Paleolithic Age, the territory of modern-day Serbia faced Slavs#Migrations, Slavic migrations in the 6th century, establishing several regional Principality of Serbia (early medieval), states in the early Mid ...
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Azra
Azra was a Croatian and Yugoslav rock band that was one of the most popular acts of the Yugoslav new wave music of the 1980s. Azra was formed in 1977 by its frontman Branimir "Johnny" Štulić. The other two members of the original line-up were Mišo Hrnjak ( bass) and Boris Leiner (drums). The band is named after a verse "''Und der Sklave sprach: “Ich heiße Mohamet, ich bin aus Yemen, Und mein Stamm sind jene Asra, Welche sterben, wenn sie lieben.”''" (trans. "''My name is El Muhamed/From the tribe of the old Azras/who die for love/And die when they kiss!''") from "Der Asra" by Heinrich Heine. They are considered to be one of the most influential bands from the Yugoslav new wave rock era and the Yugoslav rock scene in general. They released their first single in 1979 with songs "Balkan" and "A šta da radim". The first album named ''Azra'' was published in 1980 and achieved commercial success and popularized Azra in Yugoslavia. Their second album was released in 1981. Azra ...
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Indexi
Indexi was a Bosnian and former Yugoslav rock band popular in Yugoslavia. It formed in 1962 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, and disbanded in 2001 when singer Davorin Popović died. Some of their most notable songs are "Svijet u kome živim" and "Negdje u kraju, u zatišju" with lyrics by Želimir Altarac Čičak, "Plima", "Sve ove godine", "Sanjam" and "Bacila je sve niz rijeku", which was later covered by many other ex-Yugoslavian groups, notably Crvena jabuka. Indexi formed in 1962, and their name was derived from the "Indeks" which was a student's grade log. They began by making instrumental covers of popular hits, but in 1967 started composing. They were known as the "Pioneers of Psychedelic Rock", and were inspired by many bands like the Beatles, Yes, and The Guess Who. Line-up Last known membership *Davorin Popović, singer *Slobodan Kovačević, guitar *Sinan Alimanović, keyboard organ *, bass *Ranko Rihtman, piano, keyboard instruments *, Drums & percussions F ...
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YU Grupa (1973 Album)
''YU Grupa'' is the debut studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band YU Grupa, released in 1973. The album was polled in 1998 as the 62nd 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''). Track listing Personnel *Dragi Jelić – guitar, vocals *Žika Jelić – bass guitar, vocals (on "Crni leptir") * Ratislav Đelmaš – drums Reception The songs "Crni leptir", "More", "Trka", "Čudna šuma" and "Noć je moja" became hits. The cult ballad "Crni letptir" was also remembered for being one of the three YU Grupa songs sung by the bass guitarist Žika Jelić (the other ones being the ballad "Dunavom šibaju vetrovi" from the band's 1988 album ''Ima nade'' and "Žao mi je što nisam tvoj" from the 2016 album ''Evo stojim tu''). The album was sold in more than 30,000 copies, and until the release of Bijelo Dugme's ...
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YU Grupa
YU Grupa (trans. '' YU Group'') is a Serbian (former Yugoslav) rock band. A pioneer in combining rock music with the elements of the traditional music of the Balkans, YU Grupa is credited with being the longest-lasting Serbian rock band.
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1970–1981

YU Grupa was formed in the autumn of 1970 by brothers Dragi (, ) and

Bitanga I Princeza
''Bitanga i princeza'' (trans. ''The Lowlife and the Princess'') is the fourth studio album by Yugoslav rock band Bijelo Dugme, released in 1979. ''Bitanga i princeza'' was Bijelo Dugme's first album to feature Điđi Jankelić on drums. It was the band's last hard rock-oriented album before their switch to new wave in the following year. In 1998, ''Bitanga i princeza'' was polled as the 10th 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''). In 2015, the album was pronounced the 15th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav albums published by Croatian edition of ''Rolling Stone''. Background Personnel changes: Ivandić and Ristovski replaced with Jankelić and Pravdić After the joint spring 1978 departure of drummer Ipe Ivandić and keyboardist Laza Ristovski—who ended up leaving together amid acrimony while working on their side projec ...
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Kiselo I Slatko
''Kiselo i slatko'' is the fourth studio album by the Serbian garage rock/ punk rock band Partibrejkers, released by PGP RTB in 1994. Track listing All tracks written by Zoran Kostić and Nebojša Antonijević, except track 6 written by Milan Mladenović and track 7 written by Dime Todorov. Personnel Partibrejkers * Nebojša Antonijević "Anton" — guitar * Zoran Kostić "Cane" — vocals Additional personnel * Vlada Negovanović — acoustic guitar, producer * Branka Katić — backing vocals * Srđan Gojković "Gile" — backing vocals * Saša Vlajsović — bass * Zoran Radomirović "Švaba" — bass * Srđan Todorović — drums * "Pera Joe" Miladinović — harmonica * Saša Lokner — keyboards, * Goran Čavajda "Čavke" — percussion, backing vocals * Borko Petrović — percussion, backing vocals * Marin Petrić "Puroni" — percussion, backing vocals * Milan Mladenović — vocals, harmonica * Nenad Petrović — saxophone * Aleksandar Kujučev — photography ...
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Partibrejkers
Partibrejkers (Serbian Cyrillic: Партибрејкерс, transliteration for: ''Partybreakers'') is a Serbian rock band from Belgrade, as well as one of the most acclaimed acts of the Yugoslav rock scene. The band was formed in 1982 and released its first album, ''Partibrejkers I'' in 1985 in a two guitars, drums and vocal set (no bass guitar). The band has experienced numerous line-up changes. The mainstay of the band are Zoran Kostić "Cane" (vocals) and Nebojša Antonijević "Anton" (guitar). The band has received steady critical acclaim over the years and is well received by audiences all over former Yugoslavia, not only because of their music, but also because of their anti-war activism with the Rimtutituki project. Their influences are diverse, such as the Stooges, MC5, early Rolling Stones and New York Dolls, combined with blues, British rhythm-and-blues, rockabilly and classic rock and roll. History 1980s The band was formed by a former Urbana Gerila and ...
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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 ...
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Letim, Sanjam, Dišem
''Letim, sanjam, dišem'' (literal translation:''I fly, I dream, I breathe'') is the sixth studio album by Serbian/ Yugoslavian new wave band Električni orgazam. It was released in 1988 by PGP RTB. Track listing All songs written by Srđan Gojković except where noted. Arranged by Električni Orgazam. "Ova Strana" (This Side) # "Igra Rok' En' Rol cela Jugoslavija" # "Svi Ljudi I Sve Žene" # "Ti" # "Sve što radim, radim za nju" # "Kad sve devojke budu moje" "Ona Strana" (That Side) # "Poljubi me i priznaj mi" # "(Hajde bejbe) Daj da vidim sad" # "Ona uvek želi sve" # "Sve ste vi naše devojke" (drums — Piko Stančić) # "Sunce zna da Mesec zna" Personnel *Švaba (Zoran Radomirović) — bass guitar *Čavke (Goran Čavajda) — drums, backing vocals *Anton (Nebojša Antonijević) — guitar *Banana (Branislav Petrović) — guitar, backing vocals *Gile (Srđan Gojković) — guitar, lead vocals *Saša Lokner — keyboards External linksLetim, sanjam, di ...
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