Vruci dani i vrele noci
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Vrući dani i vrele noći was a compilation album
released by Jugoton
in 1982 in the former SFR Yugoslavia
.
It included eminent former Yugoslav Pop and Rock artists, mostly from the New Wave scene in Yugoslavia. The record featured the then-New Wave music
bands Električni orgazam
with the punk rock
-sounding track "Dokolica"; Idoli with "Kenozoik"; Azra
's "Put za Katmandu"; Film
's "Zona sumraka"; the ska
and reggae
oriented Haustor
with "Radio"; Laboratorija zvuka
with the retro-inspired "Zaboravljena draga"; Animatori with "Male curice"; Zana
's single "On"; the new wave power pop
sounding bands Stidljiva ljubičica and Xenia
with "Osvrni se na mene" and "Povezi me" respectively; "Žožo, vrati se" by the Novi Sad
based Ska group Kontraritam featuring Sreta Kovačević, the former guitarist of the punk legends Pekinška patka
; the ex-Prljavo Kazalište
member Zoran Cvetković's act ZOK with "Zaboravi"; "Zatvaram oči" by the new romantic
-inspired La Fortunjeros feat. Saša Zalepugin (later a member of Plavi Orkestar
); "Ona se smije" by Izazov, which included former members of some older 1970s rock groups such as Time, Grupa 220 and Hobo; Aerodrom
with "Kad je sa mnom kvari sve", and the synthpop
group Beograd
with the song "TV".
features covers of the albums, which included the tracks selected for the compilation (counter-clockwise, starting from the top left angle): "Odbrana i poslednji dani
" by Idoli; the self-titled album of Izazov; Azra's "Filigranski pločnici"; "Duboko u tebi" by Laboratorija zvuka; Haustor's self-titled debut; Kontraritam's album; Zana's "Loše vesti uz rege za pivsku flašu]]"; "Obične ljubavne pjesme" by Aerodrom; Film's "Zona sumraka", and the album cover of ZOK.
The other side of the sleeve is same, but it features the names of the artists and titles of the songs.
The upper middle field of the sleeve includes the record covers of the singles included in the compilation, while the table below features: a lipstick
, a bottle of Coca-Cola
, sunglasses
, earphones and a copy of the legendary ex-Yugoslav music magazine Džuboks with Adam Ant
on its front cover.
Compilation album
A compilation album is an album featuring tracks from one or more performers, often culled from a variety of sources The tracks are usually collected according to a common characteristic, such as popularity, genre, source or subject matter...
released by Jugoton
Jugoton
Jugoton was the largest record label and chain record store in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia based in Zagreb, Socialist Republic of Croatia. After the breakup of Yugoslavia the company continued to work in independent Republic of Croatia under the name Croatia...
in 1982 in the former SFR Yugoslavia
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,...
.
It included eminent former Yugoslav Pop and Rock artists, mostly from the New Wave scene in Yugoslavia. The record featured the then-New Wave music
New Wave music
New Wave is a subgenre of :rock music that emerged in the mid to late 1970s alongside punk rock. The term at first generally was synonymous with punk rock before being considered a genre in its own right that incorporated aspects of electronic and experimental music, mod subculture, disco and 1960s...
bands Električni orgazam
Električni Orgazam
Električni Orgazam is a Serbian rock band from Belgrade. Originally starting as a combination of New Wave, punk rock and post-punk, the band later slowly changed their style, becoming a mainstream rock act.- New Wave years :...
with the punk rock
Punk rock
Punk rock is a rock music genre that developed between 1974 and 1976 in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. Rooted in garage rock and other forms of what is now known as protopunk music, punk rock bands eschewed perceived excesses of mainstream 1970s rock...
-sounding track "Dokolica"; Idoli with "Kenozoik"; Azra
Azra
Azra was a rock band from Zagreb that was popular across Yugoslavia in the 1980s. Azra was formed in 1977 by its frontman Branimir "Johnny" Štulić. The other two members of the original line-up were Mišo Hrnjak and Boris Leiner . The band is named after a verse from "Der Asra" by Heinrich Heine...
's "Put za Katmandu"; Film
Film (music group)
Film was a Croatian rock group founded in 1978 in Zagreb. Film was one of the most popular rock groups of the former Yugoslav New Wave in the late 1970s to early 1980s.- New Wave years :...
's "Zona sumraka"; the ska
Ska
Ska |Jamaican]] ) is a music genre that originated in Jamaica in the late 1950s, and was the precursor to rocksteady and reggae. Ska combined elements of Caribbean mento and calypso with American jazz and rhythm and blues...
and reggae
Reggae
Reggae is a music genre first developed in Jamaica in the late 1960s. While sometimes used in a broader sense to refer to most types of Jamaican music, the term reggae more properly denotes a particular music style that originated following on the development of ska and rocksteady.Reggae is based...
oriented Haustor
Haustor
Haustor was a rock band from Zagreb, SR Croatia, a member of the Novi val movement, and an important act of the former Yugoslav Rock scene.- Biography :...
with "Radio"; Laboratorija zvuka
Laboratorija Zvuka
Laboratorija Zvuka , sometimes credited as Laboratorija only, was a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band...
with the retro-inspired "Zaboravljena draga"; Animatori with "Male curice"; Zana
Zana (band)
Zana is a popular music group from Belgrade, Serbia, which was especially successful during the 1980s in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.-Early years:...
's single "On"; the new wave power pop
Power pop
Power pop is a popular musical genre that draws its inspiration from 1960s British and American pop and rock music. It typically incorporates a combination of musical devices such as strong melodies, crisp vocal harmonies, economical arrangements, and prominent guitar riffs. Instrumental solos are...
sounding bands Stidljiva ljubičica and Xenia
Xenia (band)
Xenia was a Croatian power-pop band from Rijeka, active in period 1981–1985 in former Yugoslavia. Their discography includes two 7" singles singles and two studio albums.-Biography:The band was formed in 1981 by Vesna Vrandečić and Robert Funčić...
with "Osvrni se na mene" and "Povezi me" respectively; "Žožo, vrati se" by the Novi Sad
Novi Sad
Novi Sad is the capital of the northern Serbian province of Vojvodina, and the administrative centre of the South Bačka District. The city is located in the southern part of Pannonian Plain on the Danube river....
based Ska group Kontraritam featuring Sreta Kovačević, the former guitarist of the punk legends Pekinška patka
Pekinška Patka
Pekinška Patka is an eminent Serbian and former Yugoslav punk rock band from Novi Sad. Their debut album, Plitka poezija, released in 1980, is considered the first punk rock album by a band coming from Serbia...
; the ex-Prljavo Kazalište
Prljavo kazalište
Prljavo kazalište is a rock and roll band from Zagreb, Croatia. Since its formation in 1977, the group changed several music styles and line ups but remained one of the top acts of both the Croatian and the former Yugoslav rock scenes.-Beginnings:Prljavo kazalište was formed in 1977 in Dubrava,...
member Zoran Cvetković's act ZOK with "Zaboravi"; "Zatvaram oči" by the new romantic
New Romantic
New Romanticism , was a pop culture movement in the United Kingdom that began around 1979 and peaked around 1981. Developing in London nightclubs such as Billy's and The Blitz and spreading to other major cities in the UK, it was based around flamboyant, eccentric fashion and new wave music...
-inspired La Fortunjeros feat. Saša Zalepugin (later a member of Plavi Orkestar
Plavi orkestar
Plavi orkestar is one of the most popular bands from former Yugoslavia. The band was founded in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1983.The band has remained popular to the present day with 8 albums and more than 3500 concerts worldwide...
); "Ona se smije" by Izazov, which included former members of some older 1970s rock groups such as Time, Grupa 220 and Hobo; Aerodrom
Aerodrom (band)
Aerodrom is a Croatian rock band from Zagreb. The group was active between 1979 and 1986, releasing five studio albums in that period. Aerodrom saw its greatest success in the early 1980s before launching a comeback in 2001...
with "Kad je sa mnom kvari sve", and the synthpop
Synthpop
Synthpop is a genre of popular music that first became prominent in the 1980s, in which the synthesizer is the dominant musical instrument. It was prefigured in the 1960s and early 1970s by the use of synthesizers in progressive rock, electronic art rock, disco and particularly the "Kraut rock" of...
group Beograd
Beograd (band)
Beograd was a Serbian and former Yugoslav synthpop band, notable as one of the pioneers of the former Yugoslav electronic music scene.- History :...
with the song "TV".
Record cover
The record sleeveRecord sleeve
A record sleeve is the outer covering of a vinyl recording. The sleeve is technically the paper covering that is closest in contact to the surface of the recording, as in "dust sleeve", "liner" and "album liner". The term has come to be synonymous with "record jacket" and "album jacket", which is...
features covers of the albums, which included the tracks selected for the compilation (counter-clockwise, starting from the top left angle): "Odbrana i poslednji dani
Odbrana i poslednji dani
Odbrana i poslednji dani is the first studio album by former Yugoslavn New Wave band Idoli released in 1982....
" by Idoli; the self-titled album of Izazov; Azra's "Filigranski pločnici"; "Duboko u tebi" by Laboratorija zvuka; Haustor's self-titled debut; Kontraritam's album; Zana's "Loše vesti uz rege za pivsku flašu]]"; "Obične ljubavne pjesme" by Aerodrom; Film's "Zona sumraka", and the album cover of ZOK.
The other side of the sleeve is same, but it features the names of the artists and titles of the songs.
The upper middle field of the sleeve includes the record covers of the singles included in the compilation, while the table below features: a lipstick
Lipstick
Lipstick is a cosmetic product containing pigments, oils, waxes, and emollients that applies color, texture, and protection to the lips. Many varieties of lipstick are known. As with most other types of makeup, lipstick is typically, but not exclusively, worn by women...
, a bottle of Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola is a carbonated soft drink sold in stores, restaurants, and vending machines in more than 200 countries. It is produced by The Coca-Cola Company of Atlanta, Georgia, and is often referred to simply as Coke...
, sunglasses
Sunglasses
Sunglasses or sun glasses are a form of protective eyewear designed primarily to prevent bright sunlight and high-energy visible light from damaging or discomforting the eyes. They can sometimes also function as a visual aid, as variously termed spectacles or glasses exist, featuring lenses that...
, earphones and a copy of the legendary ex-Yugoslav music magazine Džuboks with Adam Ant
Adam Ant
Adam Ant is an English musician who gained popularity as the lead singer of New Wave/post-punk group Adam and the Ants and later as a solo artist, scoring ten UK top ten hits between 1980 and 1983, including three No.1s...
on its front cover.
Tracklisting
- AzraAzraAzra was a rock band from Zagreb that was popular across Yugoslavia in the 1980s. Azra was formed in 1977 by its frontman Branimir "Johnny" Štulić. The other two members of the original line-up were Mišo Hrnjak and Boris Leiner . The band is named after a verse from "Der Asra" by Heinrich Heine...
- "Put za Katmandu" - Idoli - "Kenozoik"
- Stidljiva ljubicica - "Osvrni se na mene"
- ZanaZana (band)Zana is a popular music group from Belgrade, Serbia, which was especially successful during the 1980s in the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia.-Early years:...
- "On" - Izazov - "Ona se smije"
- Zok - "Zaboravi"
- Animatori - "Male curice"
- Laboratorija zvukaLaboratorija ZvukaLaboratorija Zvuka , sometimes credited as Laboratorija only, was a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band...
- "Zaboravljena draga" - Film - "Zona sumraka"
- XeniaXenia (band)Xenia was a Croatian power-pop band from Rijeka, active in period 1981–1985 in former Yugoslavia. Their discography includes two 7" singles singles and two studio albums.-Biography:The band was formed in 1981 by Vesna Vrandečić and Robert Funčić...
- "Povezi me" - AerodromAerodrom (band)Aerodrom is a Croatian rock band from Zagreb. The group was active between 1979 and 1986, releasing five studio albums in that period. Aerodrom saw its greatest success in the early 1980s before launching a comeback in 2001...
- "Kad je samnom kvari sve" - Električni OrgazamElektrični OrgazamElektrični Orgazam is a Serbian rock band from Belgrade. Originally starting as a combination of New Wave, punk rock and post-punk, the band later slowly changed their style, becoming a mainstream rock act.- New Wave years :...
- "DokolicaDokolica"Dokolica" is the second single recorded and released by the Serbian new wave band Električni Orgazam. It was released in 1982 by Jugoton...
" - La Fortunjeros - "Zatvaram oci"
- KontraritamKontraritamKontraritam was a New Wave band from Novi Sad, notable as the first 2 Tone/ska band in Serbia.- History :...
- "Žožo, vrati se" - HaustorHaustorHaustor was a rock band from Zagreb, SR Croatia, a member of the Novi val movement, and an important act of the former Yugoslav Rock scene.- Biography :...
- "Radio" - BeogradBeograd (band)Beograd was a Serbian and former Yugoslav synthpop band, notable as one of the pioneers of the former Yugoslav electronic music scene.- History :...
- "TV"
See also
- Paket aranžmanPaket aranžmanPaket aranžman is a New Wave music compilation album released in 1980 by Jugoton and its one of the most important and influential records ever made in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia. It features the eminent Belgrade artists: Šarlo Akrobata, Električni Orgazam and Idoli...
- Artistička radna akcijaArtisticka radna akcijaArtistička radna akcija is a new wave and punk rock compilation album released in late 1981 by Jugoton in SFR Yugoslavia...
- Novi Punk ValNovi Punk ValNovi Punk Val is a compilation album of Punk rock and New Wave music from the SFR Yugoslavia. It covers the period from 1978 till 1980. It was released by ZKP RTLJ in 1980...
- Svi marš na ples!Svi marš na ples!Svi marš na ples! is a compilation album released by Jugoton in 1981 in SFR Yugoslavia.The compilation features various pop and rock artists, mostly from the local new wave scene...
- New Wave in Yugoslavia
- SFR Yugoslav Pop and Rock scene
- JugotonJugotonJugoton was the largest record label and chain record store in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia based in Zagreb, Socialist Republic of Croatia. After the breakup of Yugoslavia the company continued to work in independent Republic of Croatia under the name Croatia...