Klári Katona is a Hungarian singer.

Career

She began to sing in 1966, aged 13, with a professional career starting after her song Bővízű forrás on the Táncdalfesztivál

Táncdalfesztivál

Táncdalfesztivál was a Hungarian music competition and exhibition show, airing on the National Television from 1966 to 1994. It was the premier chance for young talents to show their skills and become well known in the socialist Hungary...

 of 1972, winning an award. He provided vocals for Kék Csillag and Neoton

Neoton Família

Neoton Família was one of the most successful Hungarian pop-bands, spanning several decades, with changes in members and line-up. Most active from 1977 to 1989, they released albums and toured in several foreign countries, also producing many of the most known hit songs in the country.- Band...

, then pursued a solo career. In 1976 she gave concert in Istambul, Palma de Mallorca

Palma de Mallorca

Palma is the major city and port on the island of Majorca and capital city of the autonomous community of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The names Ciutat de Mallorca and Ciutat were used before the War of the Spanish Succession and are still used by people in Majorca. However, the official name...

, and the musical festival of Sopot

Sopot

Sopot is a seaside town in Eastern Pomerania on the southern coast of the Baltic Sea in northern Poland, with a population of approximately 40,000....

. 1977 marked the release of her first album, Savanyú a csokoládé backed by Ferenc Demjén

Ferenc Demjén

Ferenc Demjén is a Hungarian singer, song-writer and bassist. Besides a solo career, he was the member of bands Bergendy and V'Moto-Rock, and played an important part in the pop culture of the country, contributing to nearly 150 albums.-Career:...

 and Bergendy.

Her real success came in the eighties with composer backing of Gábor Presser and Dusán Sztevanovity. She appeared as a host on several Hungarian television channels. In 1995 she received the Order of the Hungarian Republic Small Cross.

Discography

• Savanyú a csokoládé (album)|Savanyú a csokoládé (1977)
• Láthatod: Boldog vagyok (1978)
• Titkaim (1981)
• IV. (1984)
• Éjszakai üzenet (1986)
• Mozi (1989)
• ...Neked (1992)
• Fekete gyöngy (1996)
• Most (2001)
• Ünnep (2002)
• Éjszakai üzenet (2004)

Sources

http://www.allmusic.hu/index.php?SID=&oldal=eloadolista&h_id=673 Biography on the Hungarian Musical Database

External links

• zeneszoveg.hu/performer.php?pc=141 Lyrics on zeneszoveg.hu