Sead "Sejo" Kovo (born 1970) is a Bosnian guitarist and

songwriter A songwriter is a musician who professionally composes musical compositions or writes lyrics for songs, or both. The writer of the music for a song can be called a composer, although this term tends to be used mainly in the classical music ...

. Formerly, he was a member of a Bosnian garage rock band

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Life and career

Kovo was born and raised in

Sarajevo Sarajevo ( ; cyrl, Сарајево, ; ''see names in other languages'') is the capital and largest city of Bosnia and Herzegovina, with a population of 275,524 in its administrative limits. The Sarajevo metropolitan area including Sarajevo ...

SR Bosnia and Herzegovina The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Socijalistička Republika Bosna i Hercegovina, Социјалистичка Pепублика Босна и Херцеговина), commonly referred to as Socia ...

in 1970. In 1994, Kovo moved to

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, France, with a pop-rock band Overdream. Next to him, the band members are Samir Ćeramida,

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, Đani Pervan, and Boris Bačvić. The band released their only studio album in 1996. In 1996, Kovo accompanied

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and Elvis J. Kurtović, with whom he restarted band

, disbanded in the early 1990s. He performed on two studio albums; ''

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'' (1997) and '' Agent tajne sile'' (1999). In 2007, Kovo released his solo album ''Je Tombe''. Most of the recorded songs are in French, while in English and Bosnian there are three songs in total.

Discography

;Studio albums * ''Je Tombe'' (2007) ;Overdream * ''Overdream'' (1996) ;Zabranjeno Pušenje * ''

'' (1997) * '' Agent tajne sile'' (1999)

References

External links

Sejo Kovo
on

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Kovo, Sejo 1970 births Living people Bosnia and Herzegovina guitarists Bosnia and Herzegovina male guitarists Bosnia and Herzegovina rock musicians Bosnia and Herzegovina songwriters Bosnia and Herzegovina expatriates in France Musicians from Sarajevo Zabranjeno pušenje members Date of birth missing (living people)