Jarmila Šuláková

Czech actress and singer (1929-2017)

Jarmila Šuláková (27 June 1929[1] – 11 February 2017) was a Czech folk singer. She was an important figure of Moravian traditional music. She was sometimes called the "queen of the folk song".[2] She was born in Vsetín, Czech Republic. From 1994 to 2011 she regularly performed with the folk-rock group Fleret.

Šuláková in 2009

Šuláková died on 11 February 2017 in Vsetín at the age of 87.[3]

References

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  1. Pustějovská, Ivana (21 February 2003). "Rozsévačka písní Jarmila Šuláková". Mladá fronta DNES (in Czech). iDNES. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  2. "Královna lidové písně slavila tradičně: na Valašsku a s cimbálem" (in Czech). Czech Television. 27 June 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2014.
  3. "Ve věku 87 let zemřela známá folklórní zpěvačka Jarmila Šuláková" (in Czech). iDNES (originally ČTK). 11 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.

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