Jugoslav Vlahović
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Jugoslav Vlahović is a Serbia
n 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 band Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba
.
He is the father of Jakša Vlahović, a member of the gothic metal
band Abonos
and thrash metal
band Bombarder
, and Marta Vlahović, a former Abonos member.
with his sister Maja de Rado. The band released several 7" singles and one studio album, Stvaranje, before disbanding in 1975. During this period Vlahović also appeared in rock musical
Hair
performed at Atelje 212
. Vlahović refused an invitation from Bora Đorđević to join Suncokret
due to his army
obligations. In 1976 Vlahović started working as an illustrator and cartoonist for NIN
and retired from music. At the end of 1970s he started designing album covers. In 1978 he designed a logo of the hard rock
band Riblja Čorba
, and in 1979 he designed a cover of their debut album Kost u grlu
. The cooperation between Vlahović and Riblja Čorba continues to present day, as Vlahović designed all Riblja Čorba studio album covers, except Osmi nervni slom
and Koza nostra
album covers.
Vlahović is currently a professor of Graphic Design at Belgrade Faculty of Applied Arts
. He had over 60 solo exhibitions. Vlahović is the author of eight books of his own cartoons and one portfolio of graphic prints. He received numerous awards for his work.
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 artist
Artist
An artist is a person engaged in one or more of any of a broad spectrum of activities related to creating art, practicing the arts and/or demonstrating an art. The common usage in both everyday speech and academic discourse is a practitioner in the visual arts only...
, illustrator
Illustrator
An Illustrator is a narrative artist who specializes in enhancing writing by providing a visual representation that corresponds to the content of the associated text...
, photographer and a former 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...
musician
Musician
A musician is an artist who plays a musical instrument. It may or may not be the person's profession. Musicians can be classified by their roles in performing music and writing music.Also....* A person who makes music a profession....
. Vlahović is known for his work on album covers. He is also known as a former member of the rock band Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba
Porodicna Manufaktura Crnog Hleba
Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba were a former Yugoslav acoustic rock band and a theatre group and one of the pioneers of the former Yugoslav acoustic rock scene....
.
He is the father of Jakša Vlahović, a member of the gothic metal
Gothic metal
Gothic metal or goth metal is a subgenre of heavy metal music that combines the aggression of doom metal with the dark melancholy of gothic rock. The music of gothic metal is diverse with bands known to adopt the gothic approach to different styles of heavy metal music...
band Abonos
Abonos
Abonos is a Serbian gothic metal band from Belgrade.The guitarist Jakša Vlahović and a former keyboardist and vocalist Marta Vlahović are brother and sister and children of graphic artist and former Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba member Jugoslav Vlahović...
and thrash metal
Thrash metal
Thrash metal is a subgenre of heavy metal that is characterized usually by its fast tempo and aggression. Songs of the genre typically use fast percussive and low-register guitar riffs, overlaid with shredding-style lead work...
band Bombarder
Bombarder
Bombarder is a Serbian and former Yugoslav speed/thrash metal band. Originally formed in 1986 in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, at the time part of SFR Yugoslavia, the band, during the Bosnian War, during which guitarist Maho Šiljdedić lost his life, vocalist Nenad Kovačević moved to...
, and Marta Vlahović, a former Abonos member.
Biography
Vlahović was born in Belgrade in 1949. He graduated at the Second Belgrade Gymnasium and later at the Academy of Applied Arts in Belgrade. In 1968 Vlahović formed acoustic rock band Porodična Manufaktura Crnog HlebaPorodicna Manufaktura Crnog Hleba
Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba were a former Yugoslav acoustic rock band and a theatre group and one of the pioneers of the former Yugoslav acoustic rock scene....
with his sister Maja de Rado. The band released several 7" singles and one studio album, Stvaranje, before disbanding in 1975. During this period Vlahović also appeared in rock musical
Rock musical
A rock musical is a musical theatre work with rock music. The genre of rock musical may overlap somewhat with album musicals, concept albums and song cycles, as they sometimes tell a story through the rock music, and some album musicals and concept albums become rock musicals...
Hair
Hair (musical)
Hair: The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical is a rock musical with a book and lyrics by James Rado and Gerome Ragni and music by Galt MacDermot. A product of the hippie counter-culture and sexual revolution of the 1960s, several of its songs became anthems of the anti-Vietnam War peace movement...
performed at Atelje 212
Atelje 212
Atelje 212 is a theatre in Belgrade, Serbia. It was officially founded on 12 November 1956 in the premises of the Borba building, in front of 212 chairs. The opening play was Faust, directed by Mira Trailović....
. Vlahović refused an invitation from Bora Đorđević to join Suncokret
Suncokret
Suncokret was a former Yugoslav acoustic rock band from Belgrade.-Band history:The band was formed in 1975 by former Zajedno member Bora Đorđević , a former U Cvetu Mladosti member Nenad Božić and female singers Snežana Jandrlić and Vesna Rakočević...
due to his army
Yugoslav People's Army
The Yugoslav People's Army , also referred to as the Yugoslav National Army , was the military of the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.-Origins:The origins of the JNA can...
obligations. In 1976 Vlahović started working as an illustrator and cartoonist for NIN
NIN (magazine)
NIN is a weekly newsmagazine published in Belgrade, Serbia. Its name is an acronym for Nedeljne informativne novine which roughly translates into Weekly Informational Newspaper....
and retired from music. At the end of 1970s he started designing album covers. In 1978 he designed a logo of the hard rock
Hard rock
Hard rock is a loosely defined genre of rock music which has its earliest roots in mid-1960s garage rock, blues rock and psychedelic rock...
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...
, and in 1979 he designed a cover of their debut album Kost u grlu
Kost u grlu
Kost u grlu is the 1979 debut album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.The album was polled in 1998 as the 16th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike .-Album cover:The album cover...
. The cooperation between Vlahović and Riblja Čorba continues to present day, as Vlahović designed all Riblja Čorba studio album covers, except Osmi nervni slom
Osmi nervni slom
Osmi nervni slom is the seventh studio album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba in 1986....
and Koza nostra
Koza nostra
Koza nostra is the tenth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1990....
album covers.
Vlahović is currently a professor of Graphic Design at Belgrade Faculty of Applied Arts
University of Arts in Belgrade
The University of Arts in Belgrade is a public university in Belgrade, founded in 1957 as the Academy of Arts to unite four academies...
. He had over 60 solo exhibitions. Vlahović is the author of eight books of his own cartoons and one portfolio of graphic prints. He received numerous awards for his work.
Album covers
- AlisaAlisa (Serbian band)Alisa were a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band.-1984 - 1991:...
- Alisa (1985) - Alisa - Da li si čula pesmu umornih slavuja? (1987)
- Bezobrazno ZelenoBezobrazno ZelenoBezobrazno Zeleno were a former Yugoslav New Wave/pop rock band from Belgrade. The band was notable as the participant of the Artistička radna akcija project as well as for their later works....
- 1 (1983) - BulevarBulevar (band)Bulevar were a Serbian and former Yugoslav New Wave band from Belgrade.-Band formation:The band history dates from the days of the group Tilt consisting of young highschool attendants Dejan Cukić , Nenad Stamatović , Dušan Bezuha , Miroslav Cvetković and drummers at different times,...
- Loš i mladLoš i mlad- Bulevar :* Nenad Stamatović — guitar, arranged by , music by * Predrag Jakovljević — drums, arranged by * Dejan Cukić — vocals, lyrics by , music by , arranged by...
(1981) - Bulevar - Mala noćna panikaMala noćna panika- Bulevar :* Dejan Cukić — vocals, backing vocals, music by , lyrics by , arranged by * Branko Isaković — bass,* Nenad Stamatović — guitar, backing vocals, music by * Predrag Jakovljević — drums,...
(1982) - Generacija 5Generacija 5Generacija 5 is a Serbian and former Yugoslav hard rock band from Belgrade.-1977—1982:...
- Dubler (1982) - Rajko KojićRajko KojicRadislav "Rajko" Kojić was a Serbian and former Yugoslav guitarist best known for his work with band Riblja Čorba.-Biography:...
- Ne budi me bez razlogaNe budi me bez razlogaNe budi me bez razloga is an EP from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock musician Rajko Kojić. It is Rajko Kojić's only solo release....
(1983) - Kornelije KovačKornelije KovacKornelije "Bata" Kovač is a famous Serbian composer. He is a father of Aleksandra Kovač and Kristina Kovač, both successful Serbian singers.-Early life:...
- Iz drugog filma (1982) - Srđan Marjanović - Ne kači se za mene (1981)
- Vicko MilatovićVicko MilatovicMiroslav "Vicko" Milatović is a Serbian musician best known as the drummer for the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.-Early career:...
- U ritmu srca malog dobošaraU ritmu srca malog dobošaraU ritmu srca malog dobošara is the first solo album released by Vicko Milatović....
(1986) - Slađana Milošević - Gorim od želje da ubijem noć (1979)
- Pop MašinaPop MašinaPop Mašina was a former Yugoslav progressive rock band from Belgrade. Pop Mašina was formed in 1972, and released two studio albums and one live album before disbanding in 1978...
- KiselinaKiselinaKiselina is the 1973 debut album by former Yugoslav progressive rock band Pop Mašina.The album was polled in 1998 as the 60th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike .-Concept:In a 2011 interview, the band's former...
(1973) - Pop Mašina - Na izvoru svetlosti (1975)
- Pop Mašina - Put ka suncu (1976)
- Riblja ČorbaRiblja CorbaRiblja 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...
- Kost u grluKost u grluKost u grlu is the 1979 debut album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.The album was polled in 1998 as the 16th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike .-Album cover:The album cover...
(1979) - Riblja Čorba - Pokvarena mašta i prljave strastiPokvarena mašta i prljave strastiPokvarena mašta i prljave strasti is the second studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1981....
(1981) - Riblja Čorba - Mrtva prirodaMrtva prirodaMrtva priroda is the third studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1981....
(1981) - Riblja Čorba - Buvlja pijacaBuvlja pijacaBuvlja pijaca is the fourth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1982.The album is the second Riblja Čorba album produced by John McCoy...
(1982) - Riblja Čorba - Večeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji pijuVeceras vas zabavljaju muzicari koji pijuVečeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji piju is the fifth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba....
(1984) - Riblja Čorba - IstinaIstinaIstina is the sixth studio album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba....
(1985) - Riblja Čorba - Ujed za dušuUjed za dušuUjed za dušu is the eighth studio album by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1987.Except "Član mafije", which had elements of the Caribbean music and criticized League of Communists of Yugoslavia, album did not feature any other song with political-related lyrics,...
(1987) - Riblja Čorba - Priča o ljubavi obično ugnjaviPrica o ljubavi obicno ugnjaviPriča o ljubavi obično ugnjavi is the ninth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1988....
(1988) - Riblja Čorba - Labudova pesmaLabudova pesmaLabudova pesma is the eleventh studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1992.-Recording and reception:...
(1992) - Riblja Čorba - Zbogom, SrbijoZbogom, Srbijo-Personnel:*Bora Đorđević – vocals*Vidoja Božinović – guitar*Zoran Ilić – guitar*Miša Aleksić – bass guitar*Vicko Milatović – drums-Additional personnel:*Vlada Barjaktarević – keyboardsm co-producer...
(1993) - Riblja Čorba - Ostalo je ćutanjeOstalo je cutanjeOstalo je ćutanje is the thirteenth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba....
(1996) - Riblja Čorba - Nojeva barkaNojeva barkaNojeva barka is the fourteenth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1999....
(1999) - Riblja Čorba - Pišanje uz vetarPišanje uz vetarPišanje uz vetar is the fifteenth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 2001....
(2001) - Riblja Čorba - OvdeOvdeOvde is the sixteenth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 2003.The album featured a bonus CD with explicit lyrics songs "Zašto uvek kurcu sviram" and "Pičkin dim"....
(2003) - Riblja Čorba - Trilogija 1: Nevinost bez zaštiteTrilogija 1: Nevinost bez zaštiteTrilogija 1: Nevinost bez zaštite is the first EP from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba. It is the first part of the Riblja Čorba trilogy released during 2005 and 2006...
(2005) - Riblja Čorba - Trilogija 2: Devičanska ostrvaTrilogija 2: Devicanska ostrvaTrilogija 2: Devičanska ostrva is the second EP from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba. It is the second part of the Riblja Čorba trilogy released during 2005 and 2006...
(2006) - Riblja Čorba - Trilogija 3: Ambasadori loše voljeTrilogija 3: Ambasadori loše voljeTrilogija 3: Ambasadori loše volje is the third EP from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba. It is the third and the final part of the Riblja Čorba trilogy released during 2005 and 2006...
(2006) - Riblja Čorba - Minut sa njomMinut sa njomMinut sa njom is the eighteenth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.The album features mostly love songs, and is the first Riblja Čorba album since their 1981 album Pokvarena mašta i prljave strasti which does not feature any song with political-related...
(2009) - Rok MašinaRok MašinaRok Mašina was a short-lasting former Yugoslav hard rock band from Belgrade. Rok Mašina was formed in 1980 by former members of the progressive/hard rock band Pop Mašina, and it is often considered a continuation of Pop Mašina.-1980 - 1982:The band was formed in 1980 by former Pop Mašina members...
- Rok MašinaRok Mašina (album)Rok Mašina is the 1981 debut album from former Yugoslav hard rock band Rok Mašina.Cover was designed by Jugoslav Vlahović.-Side One:#"Neću ti dati" – 3:25#"Zakon ulice" – 3:13#"Bilo mi je bolje" – 3:28#"Želim" – 5:37...
(1981) - Rok Mašina - Izrod na graniciIzrod na graniciIzrod na granici is an EP released by former Yugoslav hard rock band Rok Mašina. The EP features part of the material the band recorded during 1982 while working on their second studio album .The EP features a live version of the song "Bilo mi je bolje", recorded on the...
(1983) - SmakSmakSmak is a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band. The group reached the peak of popularity in the 1970s when it was one of the top acts of the former Yugoslav rock scene...
- Rok cirkusRok cirkus- Personnel :* Boris Aranđelović - vocals* Radomir Mihajlović "Točak" - guitar* Laza Ristovski - keyboards* Zoran Milanović - bass* Slobodan Stojanović "Kepa" - drums...
(1980) - SuncokretSuncokretSuncokret was a former Yugoslav acoustic rock band from Belgrade.-Band history:The band was formed in 1975 by former Zajedno member Bora Đorđević , a former U Cvetu Mladosti member Nenad Božić and female singers Snežana Jandrlić and Vesna Rakočević...
- Moje bube (1977) - S Vremena Na VremeS Vremena Na VremeS Vremena Na Vreme was a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band from Belgrade...
- Paviljon G (1979) - TunelTunel (band)Tunel was a former Yugoslav rock band from Belgrade.-1980 – 1992:The band was formed in 1980 by Ljuba Ninković , Vladimir "Vlada" Janković "Džet" , and Steva Stevanović...
- Niz tri tamne ulice (1983) - Vatreni Poljubac - To je ono pravo (1980)
- Vatreni Poljubac - Bez dlake na jeziku (1980)