YU zlato
| YU zlato | ||||
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| Compilation album by | ||||
| Released | September 1976 | |||
| Recorded | 1971–1976 | |||
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| Label | Jugoton | |||
| YU Grupa chronology | ||||
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| 1996 reissue cover | ||||
YU zlato (trans. YU Gold) is a compilation album by
YU zlato features some of the band's biggest hits: "Čudna šuma", "Šta će meni vatra", "U tami disko kluba", folk-oriented "Nona", "Kosovski božuri" and "Sama", and the cult ballad "Crni leptir". However, only two of the songs from YU zlato, "Čudna šuma" and "Crni leptir", have been, beside on a 7-inch single, published on a studio album (both on the band's 1973 self-titled debut).
The album was polled in 1998 as the 57th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike (YU 100: The Best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music).[1]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nona" | D. Jelić | B. Marušić | D. Jelić | 4:33 |
| 8. | "U tami disko kluba" ("In the Darkness of Discothèque") | Z. Modli | D. Jelić | 4:09 | |
| 9. | "Crni leptir" ("Black Butterfly") | D. Jelić | D. Jelić | 3:53 | |
| 10. | "Živi pesak" ("Quicksand") | D. Ćućuz | M. Kostić | 4:53 |
1996 reissue bonus tracks
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11. | "Trenutak sna" ("A Moment of Dream") | D. Nedimović | D. Jelić | 4:21 |
| 12. | "Devojko mala" ("Little Girl") | D. Nedimović | D. Jelić | 3:53 |
| 13. | "More" ("The Sea") | D. Nedimović | D. Jelić | 5:39 |
Credits
- Dragi Jelić – guitar, vocals
- Žika Jelić – bass guitar, vocals
- Miodrag Okrugić – organ
- Velibor Bogdanović – drums
- Bata Kostić – guitar
- Ratislav Đelmaš– drums
Reissues
In 1996, the album was reissued on CD by the Hi-Fi Centar record label. The rerelease featured three bonus tracks, "Trenutak sna", "Devojko mala" and "More", all three from the bands 1973 debut album, and an alternate cover. The cover featured a photograph originally used on a cover of the band's 1975 self-titled album.[2]
Legacy
The album was polled in 1998 as the 57th on the list of 100 greatest Yugoslav rock and pop albums in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike (YU 100: The Best albums of Yugoslav pop and rock music).[3]
References
- ^ Antonić, Duško; Štrbac, Danilo (1998). YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike. Belgrade: YU Rock Press. p. 39.
- ^ YU zlato reissue at Discogs
- ^ Antonić, Duško; Štrbac, Danilo (1998). YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike. Belgrade: YU Rock Press. p. 39.
- YU zlato at Discogs
- EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960-2006, Janjatović Petar; ISBN 978-86-905317-1-4