Dado Topić
Adolf "Dado" Topić (born 4 September 1949) is a Croatian rock musician. He was the lead singer and founder of Time, a 1970s progressive rock band from the former Yugoslavia. From 1970 to late 1971, he was also the lead singer of the popular prog-rock band Korni Grupa (also known as The Kornelyans).
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- Name
- Dado Topić
- Birth Name
- Adolf Topić
- Born
- 4 September 1949
- Birthplace
- Siverić, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- Singer
- Nationality
- Croatia
- Fields
- folk-pop
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Adolf "Dado" Topić (born 4 September 1949) is a Croatian rock musician. He was the lead singer and founder of Time, a 1970s progressive rock band from the former Yugoslavia. From 1970 to late 1971, he was also the lead singer of the popular prog-rock band Korni Grupa (also known as The Kornelyans).
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Biography
He is a male vocalist who sang the entry from Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, together with the band Dragonfly.
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• Name — Dado Topić • Birth Name — Adolf Topić • Born — 4 September 1949 • Birthplace — Siverić, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia • Origin — Croatia • Genre — Pop music, jazz, rap rock, pop rock, disco, hip hop, rock, funk rock, progressive rock • Occupation — Singer • Years Active — 1969–present • Past Member Of — * Dinamiti • Korni Grupa • Time
Career
Career
Topić has performed at Etnofest Neum twice: in 1997 with "Na te mislim" and in 2008 with "Nema prodaje". He collaborated (singing and producing albums) with Smak.
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Dado Topić is recorded as singer, rock musician and musician.
Discography
Studio albums • Neosedlani (1979) • Šaputanje na jastuku (1980) • Otok u moru tišine (2001) • Apsolutno sve (2004) Live albums • Live in Kerempuh (2008) Compilation albums • The Best Of (with Slađana Milošević, 1989) • The Ultimate Collection (with Time, 2007)
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