Dragonfly (band)

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Dragonfly
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Dragonfly & Dado Topic perform at Eurovision Song Contest 2007
Background information
Origin Croatia
Years active1997–present

Dragonfly is the group which represented Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest 2007 in Helsinki, Finland. Members are Drago Vidakovic, Branko Kuznar, Branko Badanjak, and Iva Gluhak.

band members AUDRA ZAMMIT - Lead & Backing Vocals, Percussion KEN REILLY - Lead & Backing Vocals, Guitar, Keyboards, Harmonica DOUG KILGARIFF - Bass, Lead & Backing Vocals JOE GOLDING - Drums, Percussion AUSTIN JOHNSON - Lead Guitar [1]

Songs in Croatian

Preceded by Croatia in the Eurovision Song Contest
(with Dado Topić)

2007
Succeeded by

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References

  1. "Party Rock & Dance Cover Band". Dragonfly Party Rock & Dance Cover Band. Retrieved December 15, 2023.