Gladijatori u BG Areni
Encyclopedia
Gladijatori u BG Areni (trans. Gladiators in Belgrade Arena
) is a double and the fifth live album by Serbia
n and former Yugoslav
rock
band Riblja Čorba
. The album was recorded on Riblja Čorba concert held in Belgrade Arena, on March 10, 2007.
The opening track "Ostaću slobodan" features the sound of motorcycles that started the concert driving onto the stage. The track "Nojeva barka" features the band's leader Bora Đorđević reading his poem with pornographic
lyrics "Zašto sve što je lepo ima kraj". The track "Vetar duva, duva, duva" features Đorđević introducing band members as convicts and fugitives indicted for war crimes: Nikola Zorić
as Veselin Šljivančanin
, Miša Aleksić
as Biljana Plavšić
, Vicko Milatović
as Milorad Ulemek Legija (an infamous and much criticized introduction), Vidoja Božinović
as Ratko Mladić
, and himself as Radovan Karadžić
. Songs "Kada padne noć (Upomoć)", "Pogledaj dom svoj anđele", "Ostani đubre do kraja" and "Prezir" feature the Academic Choir Obilić and Radio Television of Serbia
Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vojkan Borisavljević (on "Kada padne noć (Upomoć)", "Pogledaj dom svoj, anđele" and "Ostani đubre do kraja") and by the band's keyboardist Nikola Zorić
(on "Prezir").
The album cover features Bora Đorđević.
Belgrade Arena
The Belgrade Arena is an indoor arena located in Novi Beograd, Belgrade. It is designed as a universal hall for sport, cultural events and other programs. With a total space that covers 48,000 square metres, and an official total capacity of 19,982 seats , it is one of the largest indoor arenas in...
) is a double and the fifth live album by Serbia
Serbia
Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...
n and former Yugoslav
Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia was the Yugoslav state that existed from the abolition of the Yugoslav monarchy until it was dissolved in 1992 amid the Yugoslav Wars. It was a socialist state and a federation made up of six socialist republics: Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia,...
rock
Rock music
Rock music is a genre of popular music that developed during and after the 1960s, particularly in the United Kingdom and the United States. It has its roots in 1940s and 1950s rock and roll, itself heavily influenced by rhythm and blues and country music...
band Riblja Čorba
Riblja Corba
Riblja Čorba is a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band. Their presence on the scene has lasted from 1978 to today. They reached their peak of popularity in the 1980s, but it has declined in the 1990s, partly due to controversial political attitudes of the band's leader Bora Đorđević...
. The album was recorded on Riblja Čorba concert held in Belgrade Arena, on March 10, 2007.
The opening track "Ostaću slobodan" features the sound of motorcycles that started the concert driving onto the stage. The track "Nojeva barka" features the band's leader Bora Đorđević reading his poem with pornographic
Pornography
Pornography or porn is the explicit portrayal of sexual subject matter for the purposes of sexual arousal and erotic satisfaction.Pornography may use any of a variety of media, ranging from books, magazines, postcards, photos, sculpture, drawing, painting, animation, sound recording, film, video,...
lyrics "Zašto sve što je lepo ima kraj". The track "Vetar duva, duva, duva" features Đorđević introducing band members as convicts and fugitives indicted for war crimes: Nikola Zorić
Nikola Zoric
Nikola "Nidža" Zorić is a Serbian musician best known as the keyboardist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
as Veselin Šljivančanin
Veselin Šljivancanin
Veselin Šljivančanin is a former Montenegrin officer in the Yugoslav People's Army who participated in the Battle of Vukovar and was subsequently convicted on a war crimes indictment by the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia for his role in the Vukovar massacre...
, Miša Aleksić
Miša Aleksic
Miroslav "Miša" Aleksić is a Serbian musician, best known as the bass guitarist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
as Biljana Plavšić
Biljana Plavšic
Biljana Plavšić is a former president of Republika Srpska and war criminal. She is the highest ranking Bosnian Serb politician to be sentenced. She was indicted in 2001 by the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia for war crimes committed during the Bosnian war...
, Vicko Milatović
Vicko Milatovic
Miroslav "Vicko" Milatović is a Serbian musician best known as the drummer for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Early career:...
as Milorad Ulemek Legija (an infamous and much criticized introduction), Vidoja Božinović
Vidoja Božinovic
Vidoja Božinović , also known as Džindžer , is a Serbian musician. He is best known as the guitarist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
as Ratko Mladić
Ratko Mladić
Ratko Mladić is an accused war criminal and a former Bosnian Serb military leader. On May 31, 2011, Mladić was extradited to The Hague, where he was processed at the detention center that holds suspects for the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia...
, and himself as Radovan Karadžić
Radovan Karadžic
Radovan Karadžić is a former Bosnian Serb politician. He is detained in the United Nations Detention Unit of Scheveningen, accused of war crimes committed against Bosnian Muslims and Bosnian Croats during the Siege of Sarajevo, as well as ordering the Srebrenica massacre.Educated as a...
. Songs "Kada padne noć (Upomoć)", "Pogledaj dom svoj anđele", "Ostani đubre do kraja" and "Prezir" feature the Academic Choir Obilić and Radio Television of Serbia
Radio Television of Serbia
Radio Television of Serbia or Serbian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster in Serbia. It broadcasts and produces a variety of news, drama, and sports programming through radio, television and the Internet. RTS is, since July 2001, a member of the European Broadcasting Union. RTS is...
Symphony Orchestra conducted by Vojkan Borisavljević (on "Kada padne noć (Upomoć)", "Pogledaj dom svoj, anđele" and "Ostani đubre do kraja") and by the band's keyboardist Nikola Zorić
Nikola Zoric
Nikola "Nidža" Zorić is a Serbian musician best known as the keyboardist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
(on "Prezir").
The album cover features Bora Đorđević.
Disc 1
- "Ostaću slobodan" – 4:05
- "Zvezda potkrovlja i suterena" – 2:47
- "Nojeva barka" – 7:40
- "Srbin je lud" – 3:53
- "Jedini način" – 3:21
- "Sve i svja" – 5:21
- "Neću da ispadnem životinja" – 4:27
- "Jedino moje" – 5:13
- "Poslednja pesma o tebi" – 4:14
- "Bilo je žena" – 5:27
- "Sponzori" – 3:40
- "Gastarbajterska pesma" – 4:20
- "Zelena trava doma mog" – 4:21
- "Vetar duva, duva, duva" – 5:23
- "Dva dinara, druže" – 3:29
- "Nemoj srećo, nemoj danas" – 4:41
Disc 2
- "Južna Afrika '85 (Ja ću da pevam)" – 4:20
- "Gde si u ovom glupom hotelu" – 5:12
- "Odlazak u grad" – 2:48
- "Avionu slomiću ti krila" – 4:41
- "Amsterdam" - 6:43
- "Kad sam bio mlad" – 3:36
- "Ljubav ovde više ne stanuje" – 4:50
- "Dobro jutro" – 6:12
- "Kada padne noć (Upomoć)" – 8:07
- "Pogledaj dom svoj, anđele" – 6:59
- "Ostani đubre do kraja" - 4:57
- "Lutka sa naslovne straneLutka sa naslovne strane"Lutka sa naslovne strane" is the debut single from the influential Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba....
" – 4:07 - "Prezir" – 5:53
Personnel
- Bora Đorđević - vocals
- Vidoja BožinovićVidoja BožinovicVidoja Božinović , also known as Džindžer , is a Serbian musician. He is best known as the guitarist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
- guitar - Nikola ZorićNikola ZoricNikola "Nidža" Zorić is a Serbian musician best known as the keyboardist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
- keyboard. conductor - Miša AleksićMiša AleksicMiroslav "Miša" Aleksić is a Serbian musician, best known as the bass guitarist for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
- bass guitar - Miroslav Milatović - drums
Additional Personnel
- Vojkan Borisavljević - conductor
- Academic Choir Obilić
- Radio Television of SerbiaRadio Television of SerbiaRadio Television of Serbia or Serbian Broadcasting Corporation is the public broadcaster in Serbia. It broadcasts and produces a variety of news, drama, and sports programming through radio, television and the Internet. RTS is, since July 2001, a member of the European Broadcasting Union. RTS is...
Symphony Orchestra - Oliver Jovanović - engineer
- Sreten Milojević - recorded by