Banjo Band is a popular band with leader Ivan Mladek . Founded and performs songs from the 70s of the XX century .
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 Banjo Band at the entrance to the Lech Hotel in Poznan (2008) | |
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| Genres | folk , jazz |
| Years | 1966 - present |
| A country |  Czech |
| Language of songs | Czech |
| Structure | Ivan Mladek - vocals, banjo |
| Former the participants | Petr Kankowski, Michal Palka, Swatobor Matsak, Tomas Link, Tomas Prochazka, Frantisek Katsafourek, Ladislav Gerendash, Jan Bosina, Jan Patsak |
| ivanmladek.cz | |
For 2009 it is known thanks to the song " Jožin z bažin ". In 2008, the song became popular in the Czech Republic , [1] [2] Poland [3] and Hungary , and for several months remained among the most popular among local radio stations. The video clip “Jožin z bažin” became an Internet hit in Russia , Hungary, Poland and Austria because of its unusual sound for an audience unfamiliar with the Czech language . Since January 2008, it has been viewed by several million network users. [4] A lot of parodies and remixes of the “Jožin z bažin” video have been posted on the Internet , many videos have over three million views.
Content
- 1 Current squad
- 2 Discography
- 2.1 LP
- 2.2 CD
- 3 notes
- 4 References
Current squad
- Ivan Mladek - vocals, banjo
- Vítězslav Marek - guitar
- Petr Kaňkovský - guitar
- Zdeněk Kalhous - keyboards
- Václav Dědina - tuba , trumpet , bass
- Michal Pálka - clarinet
- Svatobor Macák - saxophone
- Tomáš Procházka - drums
- Jan Mrázek - vocals
- Lenka Šindelářová - vocals
- Ivo Peshak - vocals , stage action, passed away in 2011.
Discography
LP
- Dobrý den! Panton 1976
- Na shledanou! Panton 1977
- Jožin z bažin Panton 1978
- Ej, Mlhošu, Mlhošu! Panton 1979
- I. Mládek uvádí L. Sobotu Panton 1979
- Přeposlední leč Panton 1980
- Guten Tag! Panton 1981
- Úterý (Oral Stories) Panton 1981
- I. Mládek zase uvádí L. Sobotu Panton 1982
- Moje rodina (+ Oral Stories) Panton 1983
- Banjo z pytle ven! Panton 1985
- Potůčku, nebublej! Panton 1986
- Ta country česká Multisonic 1989
- Pepa z Kadaně (śpiewane przez Josefa Dvořáka ) Punc 1990
- Škola zvířátek ( Dagmar Patrasová ) Tommu 1991
CD
- Ta country česká Multisonic 1991
- The Best Of Banjo Band I. Panton 1992
- The Best Of banjo Band II. Panton 1993
- Vykopávky Multisonic 1993
- Řeky (z zespołem Zelenáči ) EMG 1993
- Pohádky a jiné povídačky (stories) Monitor 1994
- V hospodě u šesti trampů BaM Music 1994
- Písničky Čundrcountry show I BaM Music 1994
- Písničky Čundrcountry show II. Bam music 1995
- Dobrý den! (+ 6x bonus) Bonton 1996
- Písničky na chatu Bonton 1998
- Na shledanou! (+ 6x bonus) Bonton 1999
- Sweet Sue (stories Lenka Plačková ) Fonia 2000
- Anekdoty do 1. i 4. cenové skupiny
- Písně o lásce a pravdě BaM Music 2000
- Do hlavy ne! Radio servis 2001
- Děda Mládek Ilegal Band BaM Music
- Děda Mládek Ilegal Band II. Bam music
- Proč mě ženy nemaj rády Warner Music 2002
- Milan Pitkin v Coutry estrádě 1 Noveta
- Milan Pitkin v Coutry estrádě 2 Noveta
- V Mexiku v taxiku (Dušan Barczi) Barci Music 2002
- Dáme si eště raz! (Dušan Barczi) Barci Music 2003
- ... a vo tom to je! DJ World 2002
- 60 nej Sony Music 2003
- Jožin z bažin w Polsce EMI Music Poland 2008
Notes
- ↑ ABC Prague article of January 16, 2008 (English) (Retrieved July 17, 2009)
- ↑ Article in the ABC Prague edition of January 25, 2008 (English) (Retrieved July 17, 2009)
- ↑ “Czech song from 70's is internet hit in Poland” article on the website PolskieRadio.pl (English) (Retrieved July 17, 2009)
- ↑ Youtube video clip - 3905844 views (Retrieved July 17, 2009)
Links
- Official Banjo Band website (Czech) (Retrieved July 17, 2009)
- Unofficial website of fans of the hit group (English) (Retrieved July 17, 2009)