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'' ("Politics"). His solo albums are ''Smolik'' (2001), ''Smolik 2'' (2003), ''3'' (2006) and "4" (2010).

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Smolik, Andrzej 1970 births Living people Musicians from Świnoujście Polish keyboardists Polish record producers