''Mesto pored prozora'' (trans. ''A Seat by the Window'') is the fourteenth studio album from

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 Bas ...

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band

Galija Galija ( sr-cyr, Галија; ) is a Serbian and Yugoslav rock band formed in Niš in 1977. The central figures of the band are brothers Nenad Milosavljević (vocals, acoustic guitar and harmonica) and Predrag Milosavljević (vocals). A large ...

, released in 2010.

Background and recording

Predrag Milosavljević Predrag Peđa Milosavljević (Lužani, Kragujevac, Kingdom of Serbia 1908 — Belgrade, Yugoslavia 1989) was painter, lawyer, diplomat and dramaturge and member of Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts. He received the Grand Prix during the Internat ...

, the band's vocalist and author of the lyrics, stated that "a seat by the window" is a "spot which is a source of light and hope, a place where landscapes, cities and people pass by you, and a sign of love towards the one for whom you're keeping that seat." The lyrics for the song "Što se bore misli moje" were inspired by the

poem Poetry (derived from the Greek ''poiesis'', "making"), also called verse, is a form of literature that uses aesthetic and often rhythmic qualities of language − such as phonaesthetics, sound symbolism, and metre − to evoke meanings in ...

of the same name, written by Mihailo Obrenović III, Prince of Serbia. The album was recorded in

PGP-RTS PGP-RTS ( sr, Produkcija gramofonskih ploča Radio televizije Srbije) is a major record label based in Belgrade, Serbia. It is a successor of PGP-RTB which was established in 1959 in Belgrade, then capital of Socialist Republic of Serbia and So ...

' Studio V, in which Galija recorded their first two albums. ''Mesto prozora'' is also the last album recorded in the studio, as PGP-RTS closed it soon after the album recording."Galija - Sljedbenici kneza Mihaila Obrenovića", aleksandararezina.blogspot.com
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Track listing

All the songs written by

Nenad Milosavljević Nenad Milosavljević (Serbian Cyrillic: Ненад Милосављевић, born February 6, 1954), also known as Neša Galija (Неша Галија), is a Serbian musician and politician, best known as the frontman of the Serbian and former Yug ...

(music) and

(lyrics). #"Kako mi se sviđaš" – 4:07 #"U napad" – 3:46 #"Čuvam ti mesto pored prozora" – 4:50 #"Više nisam tvoj" – 4:04 #"Što se bore misli moje" - 5:00 #"Zločin i kazna" – 4:55 #"Meni si lepa" – 5:37 #"Novembar - maj" – 4:15 #"Kakav džez" – 3:31 #"Ne tugujem ja" – 5:13

Personnel

- vocals, harmonica *

- vocals *Dragutin Jakovljević - guitar, drum programming *Boban Pavlović - drums *Slaviša Pavlović - bass guitar (on tracks: 3, 4, 5, 6) *Dejan Antović - bass guitar (on tracks: 1, 2, 7, 8, 9) *Miloš Krstić - guitar *Goran Antović - keyboards

Additional personnel

* Miša Blam - double bass (on track 10) *Ivan Ilić - keyboards (on track 9) *Gordana Svilarević - backing vocals (on tracks: 8, 10) *Ljiljana Ranđelović - backing vocals (on track 10) *Nemanja Banović - trumpet (on tracks: 6, 9) *Strahinja Banović - trumpet (6, 9) *Ljubiša Paunić - saxophone (on tracks: 6, 9) *Ivan Ilić - trombone, brass arrangements (on tracks: 6, 9)

References

''Mesto pored prozora'' at Discogs

External links

''Mesto pored prozora'' at Discogs
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