Dado Topić

Dado Topić
Dragonfly and Dado Topić perform at Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Dragonfly and Dado Topić perform at Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Background information
Birth nameAdolf Topić
Born (1949-09-04) 4 September 1949
Siverić, PR Croatia, Yugoslavia
OriginCroatia
GenresPop music, jazz, rap rock, pop rock, disco, hip hop, rock, funk rock, progressive rock
OccupationSinger
Years active1969–present
Formerly of

Adolf "Dado" Topić[1] (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). He is a male vocalist who sang the entry from Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007, together with the band Dragonfly.

Career

Topić has performed at Etnofest Neum twice: in 1997 with "Na te mislim" and in 2008 with "Nema prodaje".[2]

He collaborated (singing and producing albums) with Smak.

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

References

  1. ^ "Zašto je Dado '49. dobio ime Adolf?". Jutarnji list (in Croatian). 6 March 2007. Archived from the original on 2014-10-06. Retrieved 2020-09-07.
  2. ^ "'Nema prodaje' za Dadu Topića" [No sale for Dado Topić] (in Croatian). 14 August 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2016.