''Put ka Suncu'' (trans. ''Road to Sun'') is the first and only live album by
Yugoslav progressive rock
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band
Pop Mašina
Pop Mašina ( sr-cyr, Поп Машина; trans. ''Pop Machine'') was a Yugoslav progressive rock band formed in Belgrade in 1972. Pop Mašina was one of the most notable bands of the Yugoslav rock scene in the 1970s.
Pop Mašina was formed by ...
, released in 1976. ''Put ka Suncu'' is the first solo live album by a Yugoslav rock act (as prior to this album only various artists live albums were released).
Recording
The tracks on the album were recorded on three different Pop Mašina performances in
Belgrade Sports Hall: "Tražim put" and "Negde daleko" were recorded on the performance held on 2 January 1974, "Sećam se" on the performance held on 4 January 1975, and the title track on the performance held on 29 November 1975.
''Put ka Suncu'' at Discogs
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Track listing
Personnel
* Robert Nemeček - bass guitar, vocals, producer
*Zoran Božinović
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- guitar, vocals
*Mihajlo Popović - drums
Additional personnel
*Aca Radojčić - recording (tracks: 1, 3)
*Slobodan Đoršević - recording (track 2)
*Voja Antnonić - recording (track 4)
*Mitja Hadži-Vuković - recording, mixing, engineer (track 4)
*Milan Miletić - engineer (tracks: 1, 2, 3)
*Dragan Vukičević - mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 3)
*Tahir Durkalić - mixing (tracks: 1, 2, 3)
*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 ...
- design
Legacy
In 2000 the song "Put ka Suncu" polled at 92nd on the Rock Express Top 100 Yugoslav Rock Songs of All Times list.
References
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External links
''Put ka Suncu'' at Discogs
Pop Mašina albums
1976 live albums
ZKP RTLJ live albums