Dado Topić

Dado Topić
Dragonfly & Dado Topić perform at Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Background information
Birth nameAdolf Topić
Also known asDado
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

Adolf "Dado" Topić[1] 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

  • 1972 - Time
  • 1975 - Time II
  • 1976 - Život u Čizmama s visokom petom
  • 1979 - Neosedlani
  • 1980 - Šaputanje na jastuku
  • 2001 - Otok u moru tišine
  • 2004 - Apsolutno sve
  • 2007 - Ultimate collection
  • 2009 - Live in Kerempuh

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.