YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike
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YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike (trans. YU 100: the Greatest Yugoslav Rock and Pop Music Albums) is a book by Duško Antonić and Danilo Štrbac. It features a list of top 100 former Yugoslav popular music
albums, formed according to the poll of Serbia
n music critics, journalists
, artist
s and others.
and Riblja Čorba
with 8 each. They are followed by Azra
with 5 and Leb i Sol
, Bajaga i Instruktori
and Haustor
with 4 each. Of the record labels, the most successive is Jugoton
which released 47 of the 100 albums on the list. It is followed by PGP RTB with 27 and ZKP RTVLJ with 12.
album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
. It features rock and pop musicians Josipa Lisac
, Bebi Dol, Nele Karajlić
, Oliver Mandić
, Marina Perazić, Branimir Štulić
, Slađana Milošević and Dado Topić
, Đorđe Marjanović, Dušan Kojić
, Arsen Dedić
, Đorđe Balašević, Viktorija
, Kornelije Kovač
, Zoran Miščević, Goran Bregović
, Žika and Dragi Jelić
, Oliver Dragojević
and Mišo Kovač
, Zdravko Čolić
(in the Yugoslav People's Army
uniform, from a photograph taken during his army service), Bora Đorđević (in a uniform similar to the ones The Beatles members are wearing on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band), and Momčilo Bajagić
. The album cover also features the White Angel
, Saint Sava
, football player Dragan Džajić
, bodybuilder Petar Čelik and his wife Irena (from the cover of Laboratorija Zvuka
album Telo), actor Zoran Radmilović
(in the role of King Ubu), scientist Nikola Tesla
, film director Emir Kusturica
, basketball player Vlade Divac
, folk
musician Toma Zdravković
, Romani musician Šaban Bajramović
, actors Dragan Nikolić and Milena Dravić
(from the time of their hit TV show Obraz uz obraz), and a bust
of the former Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito
.
Popular music
Popular music belongs to any of a number of musical genres "having wide appeal" and is typically distributed to large audiences through the music industry. It stands in contrast to both art music and traditional music, which are typically disseminated academically or orally to smaller, local...
albums, formed according to the poll of 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 music critics, journalists
Music journalism
Music journalism is criticism and reportage about music. It began in the eighteenth century as comment on what is now thought of as 'classical music'. This aspect of music journalism, today often referred to as music criticism , comprises the study, discussion, evaluation, and interpretation of...
, artist
Artist
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s and others.
The list
# | Album | Artist | Year |
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1 | 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.... |
Idoli | 1982 |
2 | Paket aranžman Paket aranžman Paket 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... |
Idoli, Šarlo Akrobata Šarlo Akrobata Šarlo Akrobata were a seminal Yugoslav rock band often categorized as late punk or New Wave, particularly art-oriented. Short-lived but extremely influential, in addition to being one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav New Wave scene, the three piece left an indelible mark on the entire... , 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 :... |
1981 |
3 | Time | Time Time (rock band) Time was a rock band from Yugoslavia that was formed in 1971 by Dado Topić after leaving his previous band Korni Grupa. The original lineup consisted of, in addition to Topić, Tihomir Pop Asanović , Vedran Božić , Mario Mavrin , Ratko Divjak and Brane Lambert Živković... |
1972 |
4 | Korni Grupa | Korni Grupa Korni Grupa Korni Grupa was a former Yugoslav rock band from Belgrade. Korni Grupa was one of the first former Yugoslav rock bands to achieve major mainstream popularity. The band's first releases were commercial pop-oriented songs. Korni Grupa later turned towards progressive rock, continuing, however, to... |
1972 |
5 | Azra | 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... |
1980 |
6 | Sunčana strana ulice | 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... |
1981 |
7 | Pljuni istini u oči | Buldožer Buldožer Buldožer was Yugoslav-Slovenian progressive rock band from 1970s and 1980s. They were one of the first bands in communist Yugoslavia that could be considered alternative, and forefathers of the Yugoslav New Wave... |
1975 |
8 | Filingranski pločnici | 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... |
1982 |
9 | Dnevnik jedne ljubavi Dnevnik jedne ljubavi Dnevnik jedne ljubavi is the debut album by Croatian singer Josipa Lisac, released by Jugoton in 1973.Dnevnik jedne ljubavi is one of the best concept albums of Croatian pop rock and is considered a classic.... |
Josipa Lisac Josipa Lisac Josipa Lisac is an eminent female singer.-Biography:During the 1960s she was a vocalist of the group named Zlatni Akordi... |
1973 |
10 | Bitanga i princeza Bitanga i princeza Bitanga i princeza is the fourth studio album released by Yugoslav rock band Bijelo dugme.It is highly regarded as the band's most mature effort and is considered by both fans and critics alike to be one of Bijelo dugme’s finest works... |
Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1979 |
11 | Bistriji ili tuplji čovek biva kad... Bistriji ili tuplji covek biva kad... -Personnel:*Milan Mladenović - guitar, vocals*Dušan Kojić - bass guitar, vocals*Ivan Vdović - drums, vocals-Legacy:The album was polled in 1998 as the 11th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike .-External links:*... |
Šarlo Akrobata Šarlo Akrobata Šarlo Akrobata were a seminal Yugoslav rock band often categorized as late punk or New Wave, particularly art-oriented. Short-lived but extremely influential, in addition to being one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav New Wave scene, the three piece left an indelible mark on the entire... |
1981 |
12 | Indexi | Indexi Indexi Indexi was a Bosnian rock band popular in the former Yugoslavia. It formed in 1962 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, and disbanded in 2001 when singer Davorin Popović died... |
1974 |
13 | Sa druge strane jastuka Sa druge strane jastuka Sa druge strane jastuka is the second studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Bajaga i Instruktori, released in 1985... |
Bajaga i Instruktori Bajaga i Instruktori Bajaga i Instruktori are a highly popular Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band... |
1985 |
14 | Kad bi bio bijelo dugme | Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1974 |
15 | Probaj me | Oliver Mandić Oliver Mandic Oliver Mandić is a Serbian pop musician, composer, and producer - very prominent and popular throughout the 1980s.-Early biography:... |
1981 |
16 | 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... |
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... |
1979 |
17 | Šta bi dao da si na mom mjestu Šta bi dao da si na mom mjestu Šta bi dao da si na mom mjestu is the second studio album from influential former Yugoslav rock band Bijelo dugme, released in 1975. The album is a continuation of the band's early folkish hard rock sound that was featured on their debut album Kad bi' bio bijelo dugme, again incorporating folk... |
Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1975 |
18 | Partibrejkers I Partibrejkers I - Personnel :Partibrejkers* Goran Bulatović "Manzanera" — drums, percussion* Ljubiša Kostadinović "Ljuba" — guitar* Nebojša Antonijević "Anton" — organ, guitar, percussion, artwork by* Zoran Kostić "Cane" — vocals, percussionAdditional personnel... |
Partibrejkers Partibrejkers Partibrejkers is a prominent Serbian rock band from Belgrade, as well as an acclaimed act of the former Yugoslav rock scene.... |
1985 |
19 | Mrtva priroda Mrtva priroda Mrtva priroda is the third studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1981.... |
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... |
1981 |
20 | Treći svijet | 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 :... |
1984 |
21 | Leb i Sol | Leb i Sol Leb i sol Leb i sol is a Macedonian rock group founded in the 1970s by Vlatko Stefanovski , Bodan Arsovski , Nikola Kokan Dimuševski and Garabet Tavitjan . Tavitjan ceded the drumwork to Dragoljub Đuričić for some of the albums, while Kiril Džajkovski replaced Kokan on Kao Kakao and Putujemo... |
1978 |
22 | Još jučer samo na filmu a sada i u vašoj glavi | Film | 1981 |
23 | Pokvarena mašta i prljave strasti Pokvarena mašta i prljave strasti Pokvarena mašta i prljave strasti is the second studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba, released in 1981.... |
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... |
1981 |
24 | Distorzija Distorzija Distorzija is the fifth studio album by Serbian/Yugoslavian New wave band Električni orgazam. It was released in 1986 by Jugoton.-Track listing:All songs written by Srđan Gojković except were noted... |
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 :... |
1984 |
25 | Bezdan Bezdan (album) Bezdan is the fourth studio album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav singer-songwriter Đorđe Balašević. The album was produced by Đorđe Petrović and arrangements were done by Aleksandar Dujin... |
Đorđe Balašević | 1986 |
26 | S' vetrom uz lice S' vetrom uz lice S' vetrom uz lice is the third studio album by the Serbian rock band Ekatarina Velika, released in 1986. With this album Ekatarina Velika reached a wider audience, and it is considered to be the commercial breakthrough for the band. The new drummer, replacing Ivan "Firchie" Fece, was Ivan "Raka"... |
Ekatarina Velika Ekatarina Velika Ekatarina Velika , sometimes referred to as EKV for short, was a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock group from Belgrade, being one of the most successful and influential music acts coming out of former Yugoslavia.... |
1986 |
27 | Sviđa mi se da ti ne bude prijatno Sviđa mi se da ti ne bude prijatno - The band :* Koja — artwork by [cover], bass, vocals, lyrics by* Žika — drums- Additional personnel :* Dragan Topolac — handclaps* Ljubomir Đukić — handclaps* G. Matić — photography* Goran B. — photography... |
Disciplina Kičme Disciplina Kičme Disciplina Kičme , is a Serbian band, one of the two spin-offs of the seminal Yugoslav New Wave and later post-punk band Šarlo Akrobata, the other being Ekatarina Velika... |
1983 |
28 | Bijelo Dugme | Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1984 |
29 | Haustor | 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 :... |
1981 |
30 | S Vremena Na Vreme | S Vremena Na Vreme S Vremena Na Vreme S Vremena Na Vreme was a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band from Belgrade... |
1975 |
31 | Eto! Baš hoću! Eto! Baš hocu! Eto! Baš hoću! is the third studio album released by Yugoslav rock band Bijelo dugme.Eto! Baš hoću! continues Bijelo dugme's early folkish hard rock style, although it is on this album that Goran Bregović began to react to changing trends in rock music by slowly shedding the band's heavy metal... |
Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1976 |
32 | Zeleni Zub na Planeti Dosade Zeleni Zub na Planeti Dosade - The band :* Koja — bass, vocals, written by* Dule — drums* Kuzma — saxophone [alt]* Zerkman — trumpet- Additional personnel :* Stanislav Milojković — photography... |
Disciplina Kičme Disciplina Kičme Disciplina Kičme , is a Serbian band, one of the two spin-offs of the seminal Yugoslav New Wave and later post-punk band Šarlo Akrobata, the other being Ekatarina Velika... |
1989 |
33 | Kao kakao | Leb i Sol Leb i sol Leb i sol is a Macedonian rock group founded in the 1970s by Vlatko Stefanovski , Bodan Arsovski , Nikola Kokan Dimuševski and Garabet Tavitjan . Tavitjan ceded the drumwork to Dragoljub Đuričić for some of the albums, while Kiril Džajkovski replaced Kokan on Kao Kakao and Putujemo... |
1987 |
34 | Malinkonija | Oliver Dragojević Oliver Dragojevic Oliver Dragojević is one of the most popular Croatian pop singers. A native of Vela Luka from the island of Korčula, he emerged onto the music scene in the 1970s thanks to the popular Split Festival, one of several musical annual events which began in the former Yugoslavia and still is being held... |
1977 |
35 | Doživjeti stotu Doživjeti stotu Doživjeti stotu is the fifth studio album released by Yugoslav rock band Bijelo dugme. The album is noted for the band's change of direction towards new wave, in contrast to folkish hard rock on their previous releases.... |
Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1980 |
36 | Crno bijeli svijet Crno bijeli svijet Crno bijeli svijet is the second album of the eminent Croatian and former Yugoslav rock band Prljavo Kazalište from their New Wave music period.-Overview:... |
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,... |
1980 |
37 | Pozitivna geografija Pozitivna geografija Pozitivna geografija is the 1984 debut album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Bajaga i Instruktori, released in 1984... |
Momčilo Bajagić Momcilo Bajagic Momčilo Bajagić "Bajaga" is a highly popular Serbian rock musician born in Bjelovar. He is best known as the leader of the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Bajaga i Instruktori, as well as a former member of the hard rock band Riblja Čorba.-Early career:Bajagić started his musical career as a... |
1984 |
38 | Ako priđeš bliže | Zdravko Čolić Zdravko Colic Zdravko Čolić , is a pop singer popular across the entire area of former Yugoslavia. Originally from Sarajevo, since 1992 , his home is in Belgrade, Serbia... |
1977 |
39 | Bolero | 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 :... |
1985 |
40 | Crna dama Crna dama - Personnel :* Boris Aranđelović - vocals* Radomir Mihajlović "Točak" - guitar* Miodrag Petkovski "Miki" - keyboards* Zoran Milanović - bass* Slobodan Stojanović "Kepa" - drums, percussion-The Harmonium Quartet:* Pat Nalling - first violin... |
Smak Smak Smak 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... |
1977 |
41 | Leb i Sol II | Leb i Sol Leb i sol Leb i sol is a Macedonian rock group founded in the 1970s by Vlatko Stefanovski , Bodan Arsovski , Nikola Kokan Dimuševski and Garabet Tavitjan . Tavitjan ceded the drumwork to Dragoljub Đuričić for some of the albums, while Kiril Džajkovski replaced Kokan on Kao Kakao and Putujemo... |
1978 |
42 | Čovjek kao ja | Arsen Dedić Arsen Dedic Arsen Dedić is a Croatian singer-songwriter who has been prominent in the Croatian as well as former Yugoslav music scene. Dedić writes and performs chansons as well as film music... |
1969 |
43 | Istina Istina Istina is the sixth studio album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.... |
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... |
1985 |
44 | Mojoj mami umesto maturske slike u izlogu Mojoj mami umesto maturske slike u izlogu Mojoj mami umesto maturske slike u izlogu is the first studio album released by former Yugoslav rock band Rani Mraz.... |
Rani Mraz Rani Mraz Rani Mraz were a former Yugoslav rock band from Novi Sad, formed in 1977 by former Žetva member Đorđe Balašević. During the initial period, the band went through several lineup changes, until Balašević and female singer Biljana Krstić remained the only official members of the band... |
1979 |
45 | Tajni grad | 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 :... |
1988 |
46 | Čokolada Cokolada Čokolada is the second studio album by Serbian rock band Idoli. It is considered to be one of the best selling Yugoslav records.- History :... |
Idoli | 1984 |
47 | Ne cvikaj generacijo | Atomsko Sklonište Atomsko sklonište Atomsko sklonište is a Croatian and former Yugoslav hard rock band, formed in Pula in 1977. The band is known primarily for its strong anti-war lyrics.-1977-1987:... |
1978 |
48 | Hoćemo gusle Hocemo gusle Hoćemo gusle is the second studio album released in 1989 by Montenegrin-Serbian musician Rambo Amadeus.The track "Amerika i Engleska " was originally supposed to be named "Kataklizma komunizma" but powers that be wouldn't allow it... |
Rambo Amadeus Rambo Amadeus Rambo Amadeus is the stage name of the Belgrade-based Montenegrin singer-songwriter Antonije Pušić, popular all over the former Yugoslavia... |
1989 |
49 | Spavaćeš sam | Viktorija Viktorija Snežana Mišković , better known by her stage name Viktorija , is a Serbian female rock singer known for her husky voice.-Biography:Snežana Mišković was born in Vučitrn. She came to Belgrade as a student in 1976, where she started performing with Society of Culture and Arts Branko Krsmanović and the... |
1988 |
50 | Modra rijeka | Indexi Indexi Indexi was a Bosnian rock band popular in the former Yugoslavia. It formed in 1962 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia, and disbanded in 2001 when singer Davorin Popović died... |
1978 |
51 | Sve najbolje | Oliver Mandić Oliver Mandic Oliver Mandić is a Serbian pop musician, composer, and producer - very prominent and popular throughout the 1980s.-Early biography:... |
1987 |
52 | Time II | Time Time (rock band) Time was a rock band from Yugoslavia that was formed in 1971 by Dado Topić after leaving his previous band Korni Grupa. The original lineup consisted of, in addition to Topić, Tihomir Pop Asanović , Vedran Božić , Mario Mavrin , Ratko Divjak and Brane Lambert Živković... |
1975 |
53 | Pljuni i zapjevaj moja Jugoslavijo Pljuni i zapjevaj moja Jugoslavijo Pljuni i zapjevaj moja Jugoslavijo is the eighth studio album released by Yugoslav rock group Bijelo dugme, and the first to feature vocalist Alen Islamović .... |
Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1986 |
54 | Pruži mi ruku ljubavi | Pro Arte | 1970 |
55 | Izlog jeftinih slatkiša | Buldožer Buldožer Buldožer was Yugoslav-Slovenian progressive rock band from 1970s and 1980s. They were one of the first bands in communist Yugoslavia that could be considered alternative, and forefathers of the Yugoslav New Wave... |
1980 |
56 | Ručni rad | Leb i Sol Leb i sol Leb i sol is a Macedonian rock group founded in the 1970s by Vlatko Stefanovski , Bodan Arsovski , Nikola Kokan Dimuševski and Garabet Tavitjan . Tavitjan ceded the drumwork to Dragoljub Đuričić for some of the albums, while Kiril Džajkovski replaced Kokan on Kao Kakao and Putujemo... |
1979 |
57 | YU zlato YU zlato YU grupa is a compilation album by Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band YU grupa. The album features songs from the band's 7" singles released in the 1971–1976 period.... |
YU grupa YU grupa YU grupa is a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band. One of the pioneers in combining rock music with the elements of the traditional music of the Balkans, YU grupa is considered the longest-lasting rock band to come from Serbia.... |
1973 |
58 | Jahači magle Jahači magle Jahači magle is the third studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Bajaga i Instruktori, released in 1986.... |
Bajaga i Instruktori Bajaga i Instruktori Bajaga i Instruktori are a highly popular Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band... |
1986 |
59 | Najjači ostaju | Neca Falk | 1978 |
60 | Kiselina Kiselina Kiselina 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... |
Pop Mašina Pop Mašina Pop 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... |
1973 |
61 | Prljavo Kazalište | 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,... |
1979 |
62 | YU grupa YU grupa (1973 album) YU grupa is the debut studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band YU grupa.The album featured hits "Crni leptir", "More", "Trka", "Čudna šuma", "Noć je moja"... |
YU grupa YU grupa YU grupa is a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band. One of the pioneers in combining rock music with the elements of the traditional music of the Balkans, YU grupa is considered the longest-lasting rock band to come from Serbia.... |
1973 |
63 | Smak Smak (album) - Personnel :* Boris Aranđelović - vocals* Radomir Mihajlović "Točak" - guitar* Laza Ristovski - keyboards* Zoran Milanović - bass* Slobodan Stojanović "Kepa" - drums, congas, gong... |
Smak Smak Smak 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... |
1975 |
64 | Buvlja pijaca Buvlja pijaca Buvlja 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... |
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... |
1982 |
65 | Svi za mnom! Svi za mnom! - The band :* Koja — bass, vocals* Žika — drums* Kele — drums* Dedža — trumpet, vocals* Zerkman — trumpet, vocals- Additional personnel :* Duca — photography* S. Milojković — photography... |
Disciplina Kičme Disciplina Kičme Disciplina Kičme , is a Serbian band, one of the two spin-offs of the seminal Yugoslav New Wave and later post-punk band Šarlo Akrobata, the other being Ekatarina Velika... |
1986 |
66 | Pub | Đorđe Balašević | 1982 |
67 | Signali u noći | Film | 1985 |
68 | Katarina II Katarina II (album) Katarina II is the first studio album by the Serbian rock band Ekatarina Velika, released in 1984. The band was called Katarina II at the time of its release, but changed the name to Ekatarina Velika, and has continued to work under that name till the end... |
Katarina II | 1984 |
69 | Sva čuda svijeta | Film | 1983 |
70 | Film u Kulušiću – Live | Film | 1981 |
71 | VIS Idoli VIS Idoli (EP) VIS Idoli was the first and only EP by the Serbian new wave band Idoli. The cover of the EP is the Red Nude, an act by Amedeo Modigliani.- History :... |
Idoli | 1981 |
72 | Nasvojistrani | Lačni Franz Lacni Franz Lačni Franz was a rock band from Slovenia. The band was formed in Maribor in June 1979. Their name, meaning hungry Franz, is a pun on the name of a character from the novel Catch-22, Hungry Joe, and describes hunger for rock music.... |
1986 |
73 | Kako bubanj kaže Kako bubanj kaže "Kako bubanj kaže" is the title track of the fourth studio album by Serbian new wave band Električni Orgazam Kako bubanj kaže. The track was also released as the only single from the album... |
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 :... |
1984 |
74 | Koncert kod Hajdučke česme Koncert kod Hajducke cesme Koncert kod Hajdučke česme is the first live release by Yugoslav rock band Bijelo dugme... |
Bijelo Dugme Bijelo dugme Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock... |
1977 |
75 | Prisluškivanja | Eva Braun Eva Braun (band) Eva Braun is a britpop/pop rock band from Bečej, Serbia, notable as one of the most important bands of the Vojvodina pop-rock scene of the 1990s... |
1992 |
76 | Ravno do dna | 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... |
1982 |
77 | Plitka poezija Plitka poezija - The band :* Boris Oslovčan "Bora" — bass, backing vocals* Laslo Pihler "Laci" — drums, backing vocals* Sreten Kovačević "Srele" — guitar, backing vocals* Nebojša Čonkić "Čonta" — vocals- Additional personnel :* Marko Pešić — photography... |
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... |
1980 |
78 | Moje bube | 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... |
1977 |
79 | Prodavnica tajni Prodavnica tajni Prodavnica tajni is the fourth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Bajaga i Instruktori, released in 1988.... |
Bajaga i Instruktori Bajaga i Instruktori Bajaga i Instruktori are a highly popular Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band... |
1988 |
80 | Večeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji piju Veceras vas zabavljaju muzicari koji piju Večeras vas zabavljaju muzičari koji piju is the fifth studio album from Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Riblja Čorba.... |
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... |
1984 |
81 | Adijo pamet | Lačni Franz Lacni Franz Lačni Franz was a rock band from Slovenia. The band was formed in Maribor in June 1979. Their name, meaning hungry Franz, is a pun on the name of a character from the novel Catch-22, Hungry Joe, and describes hunger for rock music.... |
1981 |
82 | Anđeli se dosađuju | Parni Valjak Parni Valjak Parni valjak 1975 is a Croatian and former Yugoslav rock band. They were one of the top acts of the former Yugoslav Rock scene, and currently one of the top rock-and-roll bands in Croatia.-Biography:Parni valjak was founded in 1975... |
1987 |
83 | 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.... |
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... |
1986 |
84 | Samo za zaljubljene | Drago Diklić | 1973 |
85 | U ime naroda U ime naroda U ime naroda is the first live album by Serbian and former Yugoslav influential rock band Riblja Čorba... |
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... |
1982 |
86 | LP-60993 | Kamen Na Kamen | 1973 |
87 | Das ist Walter Das ist Walter -Personnel:*Bass — Munja Mitić*Drums — Šeki Gayton*Guitar [Rhythm] — Sejo Sexon*Guitar [Solo] — Mujo Snažni*Lead Vocals — Dr. Nele Karajlić*Organ, Keyboards — Seid Mali Karajlić*Saxophone, Flute — Ogi Gajić-External links:* on Discogs... |
Zabranjeno Pušenje Zabranjeno pušenje Zabranjeno Pušenje is a Yugoslavian garage rock band from Sarajevo, closely associated with the New primitivism cultural movement and the radio and television satire show Top Lista Nadrealista... |
1984 |
88 | Drugi Način | Drugi Način Drugi Način Drugi Način was a former Yugoslav rock band.- 1970s and 1980s :In the first half of the 1970s Branko Požgajec , Halil Mekić and Vjekoslav Poldrugac performed in the reformed Novi Akordi... |
1975 |
89 | Kad nedjelja prođe | 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... |
1983 |
90 | Od šanka do šanka | Andrej Šifrer | 1979 |
91 | Mitovi i legende o kralju Elvisu | Elvis J. Kurtović & His Meteors | 1984 |
92 | Pod sjajem zvezda | Vokalni kvartet Predraga Ivanovića | 1978 |
93 | Naši dani | Grupa 220 | 1968 |
94 | 1941. | Korni Grupa Korni Grupa Korni Grupa was a former Yugoslav rock band from Belgrade. Korni Grupa was one of the first former Yugoslav rock bands to achieve major mainstream popularity. The band's first releases were commercial pop-oriented songs. Korni Grupa later turned towards progressive rock, continuing, however, to... |
1979 |
95 | Teška Industrija | Teška Industrija | 1976 |
96 | Kad fazani lete | 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... |
1983 |
97 | Napokon ploča | Poslednja Igra Leptira Poslednja Igra Leptira Poslednja Igra Leptira was a Serbian pop rock band from Belgrade.-Biography:... |
1982 |
98 | Kozmetika | Kozmetika Kozmetika Kozmetika were a Serbian New Wave/art rock band from Belgrade, notable as one of the pioneers and promoters of New Wave music and culture in Yugoslavia through their youth magazine Izgled.- History :... |
1979 |
99 | 9 lakih komada | Čutura & Laki Band Nikola Čuturilo Nikola Čuturilo , also known as Čutura is a Serbian musician... |
1988 |
100 | Ventilator 202: Demo Top 10 | Various artists | 1983 |
Statistics
The most successive artists, by the number of albums on the list, are Bijelo DugmeBijelo dugme
Bijelo dugme was a highly influential former Yugoslav rock band, based in Sarajevo. Active between 1974 and 1989, it is widely considered to have been the most popular band ever to exist in former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia and one of the most important acts of the Yugoslav rock...
and 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...
with 8 each. They are followed by 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...
with 5 and Leb i Sol
Leb i sol
Leb i sol is a Macedonian rock group founded in the 1970s by Vlatko Stefanovski , Bodan Arsovski , Nikola Kokan Dimuševski and Garabet Tavitjan . Tavitjan ceded the drumwork to Dragoljub Đuričić for some of the albums, while Kiril Džajkovski replaced Kokan on Kao Kakao and Putujemo...
, Bajaga i Instruktori
Bajaga i Instruktori
Bajaga i Instruktori are a highly popular Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band...
and 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 4 each. Of the record labels, the most successive is 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...
which released 47 of the 100 albums on the list. It is followed by PGP RTB with 27 and ZKP RTVLJ with 12.
Voters
The voters were music critics, journalists, artists closely associated to the former Yugoslav popular music scene, and others. There are only several musicians among them. Each of them suggested ten former Yugoslav popular music albums he considers the greatest, and the second part of the book features short biographies of every one of them, and a every one's choice of ten albums. The list was completed according to their suggestions. The voters were:- David AlbahariDavid AlbahariDavid Albahari is a Serbian writer of Jewish origin from Kosovo, residing in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Albahari writes mainly novels and short stories. He is also an established translator from English into Serbian. He is a member of the Serbian Academy of Sciences and Arts...
- writer, translator, rock journalist - Duško Antonić - writer, one of the book authors
- Bane Antović - art editor, one of the founders of the Music Television of Serbia
- Zorica Bajin-Đukanović - art photographer, writer
- Svetislav BasaraSvetislav BasaraSvetislav Basara is a contemporary Serbian author...
- writer, former rock musician - Isidora Bjelica-PajkićIsidora BjelicaIsidora Bjelica is a Serbian writer. She was born in Sarajevo, then in Yugoslavia, now in Bosnia and Herzegovina. She is the daughter of the famous chess author and journalist, Dimitrije Bjelica. She is married to professor Nebojša Pajkić who co-authored one of her books...
- writer, rock journalist - Svetislav BasaraSvetislav BasaraSvetislav Basara is a contemporary Serbian author...
- writer, former rock musician - Miša Blam - jazz musician and composer
- Mirjana Bobić-Mojsilović - journalist, writer
- Jovan Ćirilov - one of the founders of BITEFBitefBITEF, Belgrade International Theatre Festival, is one of the theatre festival that takes place in Belgrade, Serbia, each year.Founded in 1967, BITEF has continually followed and supported the latest theater trends...
, manager of Yugoslav Drama TheatreYugoslav drama theatreYugoslav drama theatre is a theatre in Belgrade, Serbia. The theatre was established in 1947 with an intention of consolidating actors and writers from all over the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia...
, writer, journalist - Srđan Dragojević - film director
- Milan Gajić - rock journalist
- Aleksandar Gajović - rock journalist, TV editor
- Miroslav Galonja - rock journalist, former producer, songwriter and rock musician, playwright
- Zoran Hristić - composer, former jazz musician, musical editor
- Ivan Ivačković - rock journalist, writer
- Jadranka Janković - rock journalist and critic
- Marko Janković - rock journalist, radio and TV host
- Petar Janjatović - rock journalist and critic
- Nikola Karaklajić - chess master, rock journalist, radio host
- Slobodan Konjović - rock journalist, radio host, former rock musician
- Stevan Koprivica - writer, manager of Duško Radović Theatre
- Siniša KovačevićSiniša KovačevićSiniša Kovačević playwright, professor of the Belgrade Academy of Arts, is a Serbian author.Born in 1954 in the village of Šuljam in Serbia, Srem. He graduated dramaturgy at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts in Belgrade. He is a professor on Academy of Arts in the case dramaturgy. He writes for...
- playwright, manager of Serbian National TheatreSerbian National TheatreThe Serbian National Theatre , located in Novi Sad, is one of the major theatres of Serbia... - Branka Kirilović - theatre critic, writer, songwriter
- Nenad Kuzmić - music critic and editor
- Sonja Lopatanov - ballerina, choreographer
- Petar Lazić - Indexovo radio pozorišteIndexovo radio pozorišteIndexovo radio pozorište was a Serbian radio comedy programme led by Slobodan Bićanin, Dragoljub Ljubičić, Branislav Petrušević, etc. that eventually evolved into a satirical theater troupe. They were formed around state-owned Beograd 202 radio where they had a weekly show on Sundays...
editor - Mile LojpurMile LojpurMilan "Mile" Lojpur was a former Yugoslav and Serbian rock musician, arguably the first Serbian, Yugoslav rock and roll musician.-Biography:...
- rock and roll musician - Branimir Lokner - rock journalist and critic
- Petar Luković - rock critic, writer
- Ratka Marić - sociologist, writer, rock journalist
- Višnja Marjanović - magazine editor
- Zoran Marjanović - record collector
- Dubravka Marković - TV host, rock journalist
- Goranka Matić - art photographer
- Bogomir Mijatović - radio editor
- Borislav Mitrović - rock journalist and critic, radio host
- Kokan Mladenović - theatre director
- Zoran ModliZoran ModliZoran Modli is a Serbian journalist, radio disc jockey and aviator. He was one of the most popular Yugoslav radio personalities, running one of the most notable radio shows of the early 1980s in Yugoslavia, Ventilator 202...
- disc jockey - Nikola Nešković - journalist, disc jockey
- Tatjana OlujićTatjana OlujicTatjana Olujić is a Serbian violinist and university professor. She is a Professor at Faculty of Music Art in Belgrade having studied violin with the Professor Andre Gertler and the chamber music with the Maestro Van Den Doorn in Belgium....
- violinist - Nebojša PajkićNebojša PajkicNebojša Pajkić is a professor of film dramaturgy and a writer. He is married to a Serbian writer Isidora Bjelica whom he met when she was his student on the Belgrade's Film Academy. They have two children.- External links :* *...
- writer, screenwriter - Vojislav Pantić - math professor, radio host, rock critic
- Dejan Pataković - journalist, magazine editor
- Goran Paunović - journalist, musical editor, disc jockey
- Vladan Paunović - journalist, translator, critic
- Predrag Perišić - TV editor, playwright, screenwriter
- Ivica Petrović - journalist, rock critic
- Mladen Petrović - TV editor, playwright, songwriter
- Peca Popović - rock journalist
- Miloš RadivojevićMiloš RadivojevićMiloš Radivojević is a television and movie director, and a professor at the Faculty of Dramatic Arts, BelgradeMiloš was born in 1939 in Čačak, Serbia...
- TV and film director - Jovan Ristić - TV, theatre and film director, theatre manager
- Ljubiša Ristić - theatre director and manager, politician
- Ivan St. Rizinger - music critic, radio editor
- Egon Savin - theatre director, university professor
- Zoran SimjanovićZoran SimjanovicZoran Simjanović , was born in Belgrade on 11 May 1946. At the age of six he learned the piano, then went to the Mokranjac music school and then to the Belgrade music academy. Since 1961 he founded and played in some of the most popular rock'n'roll groups in Yugoslavia and abroad...
- composer, former rock musician - Lokica Stefanović - ballerina, choreographer
- Gorčin Stojanović - theatre and film director, music critic
- Srđan Stojanović - journalist, magazine editor
- Danilo Štrbac - writer, one of the book authors
- Bogdan TirnanićBogdan TirnanicBogdan Tirnanić was one of the most prominent Serbian journalists, essayists and movie critics. He was born in Belgrade, present-day Serbia. He wrote columns for some of the most popular newspapers in the SFR Yugoslavia and Serbia...
- journalist - Dragan TodorovićDragan TodorovicNot to be confused with Dragan Todorović, Serbian politician.Dragan Todorović is a writer and multimedia artist...
- journalist, writer, radio editor - Dinko Tucaković - film and TV director, screenwriter, journalist
- Dušan Vesić - rock journalist
- Jugoslav VlahovićJugoslav VlahovićJugoslav Vlahović is a Serbian artist, illustrator, photographer and a former rock musician. Vlahović is known for his work on album covers...
- cartoonist, illustrator, graphic artist, former rock musician - Milan Vlajčić - film critic, writer
- Ivana Vujčić - theatre director, BITEF art manager
- Mihailo Vukobratović - film, TV and theatre director
- Ksenija ZečevićKsenija ZecevicKsenija Zečević was a popular Serbian pianist and composer. She worked on film and theatre music. She worked in Belgrade...
- composer, pianist - Aleksandar Žikić - radio and magazine editor, playwright
Book cover
The book cover was inspired by the cover of The BeatlesThe Beatles
The Beatles were an English rock band, active throughout the 1960s and one of the most commercially successful and critically acclaimed acts in the history of popular music. Formed in Liverpool, by 1962 the group consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr...
album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band is the eighth studio album by the English rock band The Beatles, released on 1 June 1967 on the Parlophone label and produced by George Martin...
. It features rock and pop musicians Josipa Lisac
Josipa Lisac
Josipa Lisac is an eminent female singer.-Biography:During the 1960s she was a vocalist of the group named Zlatni Akordi...
, Bebi Dol, Nele Karajlić
Nele Karajlic
dr. Nele Karajlić a.k.a. Nele Karajlić, born on December 11, 1962 in Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina, , is a Bosnian Serb rock and roll musician, composer, actor and television director living and working in Belgrade, Republic of Serbia.One of the founders of New Primitivism movement in Sarajevo,...
, Oliver Mandić
Oliver Mandic
Oliver Mandić is a Serbian pop musician, composer, and producer - very prominent and popular throughout the 1980s.-Early biography:...
, Marina Perazić, Branimir Štulić
Branimir Štulic
Branimir "Johnny" Štulić is a Yugoslav singer, songwriter, poet and a leader of the popular former Yugoslav rock group Azra...
, Slađana Milošević and Dado Topić
Dado Topic
Adolf "Dado" Topić is a singer who sang the entry from Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 together with the band Dragonfly. He is one of the most popular rock musicians of Croatia and the former Yugoslavia. He was the lead singer of Time, a 1970s progressive rock band...
, Đorđe Marjanović, Dušan Kojić
Dušan Kojic
Dušan Kojić "Koja" is a Serbian rock bassist, singer and songwriter. He is the frontman of the Serbian Alternative rock band Disciplin A Kitschme .- Compilation albums :...
, Arsen Dedić
Arsen Dedic
Arsen Dedić is a Croatian singer-songwriter who has been prominent in the Croatian as well as former Yugoslav music scene. Dedić writes and performs chansons as well as film music...
, Đorđe Balašević, Viktorija
Viktorija
Snežana Mišković , better known by her stage name Viktorija , is a Serbian female rock singer known for her husky voice.-Biography:Snežana Mišković was born in Vučitrn. She came to Belgrade as a student in 1976, where she started performing with Society of Culture and Arts Branko Krsmanović and the...
, Kornelije Kovač
Kornelije Kovac
Kornelije "Bata" Kovač is a famous Serbian composer. He is a father of Aleksandra Kovač and Kristina Kovač, both successful Serbian singers.-Early life:...
, Zoran Miščević, Goran Bregović
Goran Bregovic
Goran Bregović is one of the most internationally known modern musicians and composers of the Balkans. He currently splits his time between Paris and Belgrade, where he settled down during the Yugoslav Wars.Bregović has composed for such varied artists as Iggy Pop and Cesária Évora...
, Žika and Dragi Jelić
Dragi Jelić
Dragi Jelić is a Serbian rock musician, best known as a singer and guitarist for the band YU grupa, which he formed in 1970 with his brother Zika Jelić. During the 1960s, alongside his brother Žika, he was a member of the beat band Džentlmeni.-References:...
, Oliver Dragojević
Oliver Dragojevic
Oliver Dragojević is one of the most popular Croatian pop singers. A native of Vela Luka from the island of Korčula, he emerged onto the music scene in the 1970s thanks to the popular Split Festival, one of several musical annual events which began in the former Yugoslavia and still is being held...
and Mišo Kovač
Mišo Kovac
Mišo Kovač is a Croatian singer who was one of the most popular musical icons of the former Yugoslavia, and still popular today in Croatia.-Biography:...
, Zdravko Čolić
Zdravko Colic
Zdravko Čolić , is a pop singer popular across the entire area of former Yugoslavia. Originally from Sarajevo, since 1992 , his home is in Belgrade, Serbia...
(in the Yugoslav People's 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...
uniform, from a photograph taken during his army service), Bora Đorđević (in a uniform similar to the ones The Beatles members are wearing on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band), and Momčilo Bajagić
Momcilo Bajagic
Momčilo Bajagić "Bajaga" is a highly popular Serbian rock musician born in Bjelovar. He is best known as the leader of the Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band Bajaga i Instruktori, as well as a former member of the hard rock band Riblja Čorba.-Early career:Bajagić started his musical career as a...
. The album cover also features the White Angel
White Angel
White Angel is a detail of a world famous fresco from the Mileševa monastery circa 1230 AD in Serbia, Mironosnice na Hristovom grobu . It is also one of the most famous frescoes in Serbian culture. It depicts an angel sitting in front of the tomb of Christ...
, Saint Sava
Saint Sava
Saint Sava was a Serbian Prince and Orthodox monk, the first Archbishop of the autocephalous Serbian Church, the founder of Serbian law and literature, and a diplomat. Sava was born Rastko Nemanjić , the youngest son of Serbian Grand Župan Stefan Nemanja , and ruled the appanage of Hum briefly in...
, football player Dragan Džajić
Dragan Džajic
Dragan Džajić is widely considered to have been one of the best Serbian football players to emerge from former Yugoslavia. Regarded as a preeminent and very proficient left winger, he is strongly reputed to have been one of the finest European players of his generation...
, bodybuilder Petar Čelik and his wife Irena (from the cover of Laboratorija Zvuka
Laboratorija Zvuka
Laboratorija Zvuka , sometimes credited as Laboratorija only, was a Serbian and former Yugoslav rock band...
album Telo), actor Zoran Radmilović
Zoran Radmilovic
Zoran Radmilović was a Serbian actor, beloved for some of the most memorable roles in the history of former Yugoslav cinema....
(in the role of King Ubu), scientist Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla
Nikola Tesla was a Serbian-American inventor, mechanical engineer, and electrical engineer...
, film director Emir Kusturica
Emir Kusturica
Emir Nemanja Kusturica , is a Serbian filmmaker, actor and musician, recognized for several internationally acclaimed feature films...
, basketball player Vlade Divac
Vlade Divac
Vlade Divac is a retired Yugoslav and Serbian professional basketball player who spent most of his career in the NBA. At , he played center and was known for his passing skills...
, folk
Folk music
Folk music is an English term encompassing both traditional folk music and contemporary folk music. The term originated in the 19th century. Traditional folk music has been defined in several ways: as music transmitted by mouth, as music of the lower classes, and as music with unknown composers....
musician Toma Zdravković
Toma Zdravkovic
Toma Zdravković was a famous Yugoslav folk singer from Serbia.Toma Zdravković was an outstanding figure on Serbian folk scene; a bohemian and a poet, he lived up to his sad songs. The songs, although having the form of Serbian folk music, had spirit of chansons...
, Romani musician Šaban Bajramović
Šaban Bajramovic
-Biography:He was born in Niš where he attended primary school for only the first four years. On quitting school, he picked up his musical education on the street.When he was 19 he ran away from the army out of love for a girl...
, actors Dragan Nikolić and Milena Dravić
Milena Dravic
Milena Dravić is a Serbian actress.Born in Belgrade, Dravić was involved with the performing arts from the age of four: first with dance and later classical ballet...
(from the time of their hit TV show Obraz uz obraz), and a bust
Bust (sculpture)
A bust is a sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human figure, depicting a person's head and neck, as well as a variable portion of the chest and shoulders. The piece is normally supported by a plinth. These forms recreate the likeness of an individual...
of the former Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito
Josip Broz Tito
Marshal Josip Broz Tito – 4 May 1980) was a Yugoslav revolutionary and statesman. While his presidency has been criticized as authoritarian, Tito was a popular public figure both in Yugoslavia and abroad, viewed as a unifying symbol for the nations of the Yugoslav federation...
.