Kulušić was a concert club in

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), which hosted many famous international acts and all the important acts from the region. It is particularly associated with the Yugoslav new wave acts of the late 1970s and early 1980s. Many Live albums which today are part of the ex-Yugoslav music history were recorded in Kulušić.

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and Azra recorded their live albums in Kulušić in 1981,http://www.vjesnik.hr/Html/2005/09/27/Clanak.asp?r=kul&c=3 followed by

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and Leb i sol in 1982, and

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and

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in 1986.

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of Psihomodo Pop introduced his infamous stage undressing act in a 1983 gig in Kulušić.

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, one of the foremost Yugoslav pop-rock bands, held their very first concert in Kulušić, on April 12, 1984. From its inception in 1966, Kulušić was run by the

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(SKJ). In 1987, the day-to-day running of the club was taken over by

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