Peter Lovšin
Peter "Pero" Lovšin (born June 27, 1955) is a Slovenian musician, songwriter and singer, best known as a frontman of the first Yugoslav punk rock group Pankrti. After a period with Pankrti in the 1980s, he formed a successful rock band Sokoli and later continued with a great solo career. He is best known for working with rock music, but also with reggae in the later stages of his 30-year career.
Peter Lovšin
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- Name
- Pero Lovšin
- Born
- 27 June 1955
- Birthplace
- Ljubljana, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia
- Occupation
- Singer, composer
- Nationality
- Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia · Slovenia
- Fields
- pop music · pop song · journalism · editing
- Education
- University of Ljubljana
- Languages
- Slovene
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Peter "Pero" Lovšin (born June 27, 1955) is a Slovenian musician, songwriter and singer, best known as a frontman of the first Yugoslav punk rock group Pankrti. After a period with Pankrti in the 1980s, he formed a successful rock band Sokoli and later continued with a great solo career. He is best known for working with rock music, but also with reggae in the later stages of his 30-year career.
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Peter Lovšin (born 1955) is a composer, editing staff and journalist, among other activities, of Slovenian and Yugoslav nationality. The composer was born in Ljubljana.
Peter Lovšin was educated at University of Ljubljana. Activity centred on editing, journalism and pop music.
The work spans punk rock. Languages used include Slovene.
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He supported the Sex Pistols on their 1996 tour and also played with Ivan Kral (Patti Smith, U2). In the late 1990s and early 2000s, he organized several tours with folk rock musicians Vlado Kreslin and Zoran Predin. Among others, they composed the anthem of the Slovenia national football team for the 2000 European Football Championship.
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• Name — Pero Lovšin • Born — 27 June 1955 • Birthplace — Ljubljana, PR Slovenia, FPR Yugoslavia • Origin — SR Slovenia, Yugoslavia (Now Slovenia) • Genre — Punk rock, rock • Occupation — Singer, composer • Associated Acts — Pankrti, Sokoli, Vitezi okrogle mize
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Peter Lovšin is recorded as songwriter, singer, journalist, lyricist and composer.
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