Goran Bregović Musical artist

Goran Bregović (Serbian Cyrillic: Горан Бреговић, pronounced [ɡɔ̌ran brɛ̂ːɡɔʋitɕ], born 22 March 1950) is a Bosnian musician and one of the most internationally known modern musicians and composers of the Balkans. He left Bosnia and Herzegovina before the Bosnian War. Recently, he announced his official return to Sarajevo and set up Roma education foundation.Bregović has composed for such varied artists as Iggy Pop and Cesária Évora. He rose to fame playing guitar with his rock band Bijelo Dugme. Among his better known scores are three of Emir Kusturica's films (Time of the Gypsies, Arizona Dream, and Underground).

Personal facts

Goran Bregović
Alias (AKA)Brega
Birth dateMarch 22, 1950
Birth place
Sarajevo , Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia , Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina

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Musical artist

Career started1969
associated musical artist
Bijelo Dugme
Kayah (singer)
Jutro
Kodeksi
BackgroundNon vocal instrumentalist
genre
Folk music
Rock music
World music
Film score
instrument
Bass guitar
Guitar
Singing

Goran Bregović on Wikipedia

External resources

  1. http://www.goranbregovic.rs