Olympic is a Czech
rock
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band, founded in 1962 in
Prague
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. The group celebrated 55 years in 2017.
Members
*Petr Janda (guitar, lead vocals)
*Milan Broum (bass guitar, backing vocals)
*Martin Vajgl (drums, backing vocals)
*Pavel Březina (keyboards, backing vocals)
Former members
*Petr Kaplan (rhythm guitar, vocals,
1962–1963; died 2007)
*Jaromír Klempíř (keyboards/ionika,
1962–1964; died 2016)
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Pavel Bobek (vocals,
1962–1965; died 2013)
*Jiří Laurent (rhythm guitar, vocals,
1963–1965; died 2016)
*Miki Volek (vocals,
1962–1966; died 1996)
*Pavel Chrastina (bass guitar, vocals,
1962–1969; died 2021)
*Jan Antonín Pacák (drums, vocals,
1965–1971; died 2007)
*Petr Hejduk (drums, vocals,
1971–1985; died 1995)
*Miroslav Berka (keyboards, vocals,
1962–1987; died 1987)
*Milan Peroutka (drums, vocals,
1986–2013; died 2013)
*Jiří Valenta (keyboards, vocals,
1986–2020)
Discography
Studio albums
*1968: ''
Želva
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History
The town has a Catholic church and a synagogue. Želv ...
'' (Supraphon)
*1969: ''
Pták Rosomák'' (Supraphon)
*1971: ''
Jedeme jedeme'' (Supraphon)
*1973: ''
Olympic 4'' (Supraphon)
*1978: ''Marathon'' (Supraphon)
*1980: ''Prázdniny na Zemi'' (Supraphon)
*1981: ''Ulice'' (Supraphon)
*1984: ''Laboratoř'' (Supraphon) / ''Laboratory'' (Artia)
*1985: ''Kanagom'' (Supraphon)
*1986: ''Bigbít'' (Supraphon)
*1988: ''Když ti svítí zelená'' (Supraphon)
*1990: ''Ó jé'' (Supraphon)
*1994: ''Dávno'' BEST I.A., a.s.
*1997: ''Brejle'' BEST I.A., a.s.
*1999: ''Karavana'' BEST I.A., a.s.
*2003: ''Dám si tě klonovat'' BEST I.A., a.s.
*2006: ''Trilogy'' (3CD) BEST I.A., a.s. Pozn.: Znovunatočená alba Prázdniny..., Ulice a Laboratoř
*2007: ''Sopka'' BEST I.A., a.s.
*2011: ''Back to Love'' BEST I.A., a.s. Pozn.: Nikdy nevydané album natočené ve Francii 1969.
*2013: ''Souhvězdí šílenců'' (Supraphon)
*2014: ''Souhvězdí drsňáků'' (Supraphon)
*2015: ''Souhvězdí romantiků'' (Supraphon)
*2018: ''Trilobit'' (Supraphon)
*2020: ''Kaťata'' (Supraphon)
References
External links
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Czechoslovak rock music groups
Czech rock music groups
Musical groups established in 1962
Zlatý slavík winners
1962 establishments in Czechoslovakia
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