Tap 011 was a

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pop group active from 1994 – 2002, with a brief reunion in 2011. Tap 011's predecessor was the

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group ''Tapiri,'' consisting of Milan Bojanić, Đorđe "Đole" Pajović, Petar "Pera" Stupar and others. In 1994 Ivana Pavlović and

Goca Tržan Gordana "Goca" Tržan ( sr-cyr, Гордана "Гоца" Тржан, ; born 8 July 1974) is a Serbian singer, actress and television personality. Life and career Tržan rose to prominence as a member of the Belgrade-based group Tap 011, which ...

joined as vocalists and the band decided to switch to another music genre. They also started working with manager Gane Pecikoza who has remained their manager ever since. The group then shortened their name from 'Tapiri' to 'Tap', '011' referencing the country code for

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, where they were all from.

History

The

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band was formed in 1992 under the name Tapiri. In 1994 they changed the name to Tap 011. Tap's first

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, ''Novi Svet'' (''New World''), released in early 1995. This was followed by numerous concerts, awards, and frequent radio air-time. With the release of their second album, ''Gace'' (''Underpants'')'','' Tap 011 won many music awards and performed domestically and internationally in

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, and

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. In 1999,

left the group, followed shortly by Ivana Pavlović's departure. Goca began a solo career, and Ivana formed her own band '' Negative''. In the summer of 2000, almost a year and a half after the bombing of Yugoslavia, Milan, Pera and Djole re-assembled the band. The new singers were Štajdohar Ana and Natasa Guberinić. In 2001, they issued their fourth album ''Čudesna Ploča'' (''Marvelous Disc''), the first with the new lineup. In 2002, after releasing their last album, ''5 Element'', they broke up. On April 1, 2011, they held a farewell concert at

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under the name ''Taprililili''.

Discography

Studio albums

* 1993 - ''Milenijum Posle Misterija I'' (''Millennium After Mysteries I'') (as Tapiri) * 1995 - ''Novi Svet'' (''New World'') * 1996 - ''Gaće'' (''Underpants'') * 1998 - ''Igra'' (''The Game'') * 2001 - ''Čudesna Ploča'' (''Marvelous Disc'') * 2002 - ''5 Element'' (''5th Element'')

Extended plays

* 1997 - ''Lesi''

Singles

* 1993 - Funky Life * 1993 - Tapir's Nightmare * 1995 - Novi svet * 1995 - Bunda * 1995 - Hit * 1995 - Gaće * 1995 - Zbog tebe *1996 - Sanjaj Me * 1997 - Lesi * 1998 - Dosadan dan * 1998 - Okreni broj 95 * 1998 - Igra * 2000 - 011 * 2000 - Plava * 2000 - Reka * 2000 - Kapetan lađe * 2002 - Playboy

References

{{Authority control Musical groups established in 1992 Musical groups from Belgrade Serbian pop music groups