Kud Idijoti

KUD Idijoti Translation Society Of Culture And Arts "Idiots" - Note That The Word Idijoti Is Deliberately Spelled Wrong The Correct Croatian Form Of The Word Is Idioti Was A Punk-Rock Band From Pula Istria Croatia. The Band Was Formed In 1981 And Released Its Debut Album In 1986. In 1987 They Won The Youth Festival Prize In Subotica In Competition With Over 300 Bands And Quickly Gained Recognition As One Of The Most Popular Bands On The Punk Scene Of The Former Yugoslavia. After Winning The First Prize They Have Gained International Popularity Performing Live In Switzerland Germany Hungary And Italy. Particularly In Italy In Reggio Calabria The Festival Of Mediterranean Countries Almost Turned Into An International Incident After Carabinieri Stopped The Performance Of The Famous Communist Song Bandiera Rossa. Their Compilation Album "Bolivia R'N'R" Compilation Of The First Three Singles And Three Previously Unreleased Songs Was Published In January 1990 By The Independent German Record Label "Incognito Records." In May Of The Same Year They Published The Next Album "Mi Smo Ovdje Samo Zbog Para" We Are Only Here For The Money Which Until Now Went On To Become Their Biggest Selling Album. Due To The Breakup Of Yugoslavia The Release Of Their Third Album "Glupost Je Neuništiva" Stupidity Is Indestructible Was Briefly Delayed And Consequently Released At The End Of 1992. Next Year They Published The Album "Tako Je Govorio Zaratusta" Thus Spoke Zaratusta Which Was Also Their First Album Was Released On CD. This Album Contains On One Of Their Most Famous Songs "Za Tebe" For You And The Cover Of The Italian Partisan Song Bella Ciao. In 1994 The Band Went On Tour In Germany Switzerland And Macedonia And They Performed At Sziget Festival In Budapest. Another Significant Performance Was Held On 10 October Of The Same Year In Ljubljana's Tivoli Hall Where KUD Idijoti Played As The Opening Act For The American Punk Rock Band Ramones. In 1995 The Band Released The Album Istra Ti Materina Hr Wordplay Of A Very Common Curse And "Mother Istria" In Collaboration With The Pula Composition Band Gori Ussi Winnetou. Immediately After Releasing The Album Radio Pazin Was Banned Because Of Its Broadcast Of The Song "Turbo Cattolica" Which Mentions Pazin Inquisitor. 1995 And 1996 Saw The Creation Of Another Two Studio Albums LP "Megapunk" And EP "Fuck". Megapunk And Fuck Received Positive Critical Reviews. In Early 1997. Band Signed With The Record Label Dancing Bear And Released The Album "Cijena Ponosa" Price Of Pride . In 1999 They Published "Gratis Hits Live" The Album With Appearances In Club Uljanik Pula On The Occasion Of The Band's 18th Birthday. KUD Idijoti Remained Popular In Other Countries Of The Former Yugoslavia And Have Frequently Toured Throughout Its Former Member Republics. "Remek Djelo" Masterpiece Their Last Album Was Published In 2001 And Followed By The Promotional Concert Tour. Apart From Franci Blašković Band Members Have Collaborated With Peter Lovšin Singer Of The Slovenian Punk Band Pankrti Šajeta And Hladno Pivo. In 2011 Singer Branko Črnac "Tusta" Was Diagnosed With Lung And Throat Cancer And The Band Went On An Indefinite Hiatus. A Number Of Humanitarian Concerts Were Organised Which Were Used To Raise Funds To Help With The Treatment But Tusta Died On 14 October 2012 From This Disease At The Age Of 57. A Few Days Following His Death The Lead Guitarist And Founder Of The Band Sale Veruda Declared That With The Death Of Tusta KUD Idijoti As A Band Have Ceased To Exist. Band Members Branko Črnac Tusta - Vocals
Saša Milovanović A.K.A. Sale Veruda - Guitar Back Vocals
Davor Zgrabljić - Bass Guitar And Back Vocals
Dejan Gotal - Drums Former Band Members Diego Bosusco Ptica - Drums 1985-1999 Nenad Marijanović Fritz - Bass 1985-1999 Kristijan Bijažić Picek - Drums 1999-2000 Egidio Rocco - Drums
Marino Piuko - Guitar Discography
Legendarni U Živo 1986 Bolje Izdati Ploču Nego Prijatelja 1987 Lutke Na Koncu 1987 Hoćemo Cenzuru 1988 Live In Biel 1988 Bolivia R'n'R 1989 Mi Smo Ovdje Samo Zbog Para 1990 Đuro Was Sold Out 1991 Glupost Je Neuništiva 1992 Tako Je Govorio Zaratusta 1993 Istra Ti Materina 1995 Megapunk 1995 Fuck 1996 Single Collection Vol 1 1997 Cijena Ponosa 1997 Gratis Hits Live! 1999 Remek-Djelo 2001 Tako Je Govorio Zaratusta 2002 Antifascist Songs Covered
O Bella Ciao
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