Đorđe Marjanović
Yugoslav singer
Đorđe Marjanović (Serbian Cyrillic: Ђорђе Марјановић; 30 October 1931 – 15 May 2021) was a Serbian and Yugoslav singer.
Đorđe Marjanović | |
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 Marjanović in 2012 | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 30 October 1931 Kučevo, Morava Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia |
| Origin | Belgrade, Serbia |
| Died | 15 May 2021 (aged 89) Belgrade, Serbia |
| Genres | |
| Occupation(s) | Singer |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1954–1990 |
| Labels | Jugoton, Electrorecord, PGP-RTB, Studio B, PGP-RTS, Hi-Fi Centar |
Marjanović began his career in the mid-1950s. During the 1960s he recorded a large number of hit songs and became the first superstar of the Yugoslav popular music.[1]
In 1990, he suffered a stroke on stage, from which he partially recovered, but decided to retire.
He died on 15 May 2021, aged 89, in Belgrade from problems caused by COVID-19.[2][3]
References
change- ↑ Janjatović, Petar (2007). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2006. Belgrade: self-released. p. 141.
- ↑ "UMRO ĐORĐE MARJANOVIĆ Izgubio bitku sa korona virusom". blic.rs (in Serbian). Blic. 15 May 2021.
- ↑ "Umro legendarni Đorđe Marjanović". nova.rs (in Serbian). Nova S. 15 May 2021.
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