Goran Kralj | |
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Background information | |
Genres | Rock, pop |
Years active | 1988– |
Labels | Red Submarine Records |
Website | http://www.goransongs.com |
Goran Kralj is the lead singer and songwriter for The Gufs, [1] a Milwaukee [1] pop-rock band active from 1988 to 1999. The group released their follow-up in 2006 after a seven-year hiatus. [1] Goran and his brother Dejan are graduates of Munster High School in Munster, Indiana. Goran lives in Chicago area and works in the restorative/aesthetic dental industry. [2]
Goran released a single in memory of the victims of 9/11 called "Where Are You Now?" in late 2001. [3]
He did vocals on the Guster album "Parachute." He also did vocals on the Pet Engine song "Strapped" off their album "Feeling Like a Hundred Bucks." He did arrangement on the Spanglemaker album "End of the Gray." [4]
In 2004, he released a solo album named Any Day Now on Red Submarine Records.
In 2019, Goran released his second solo Album, Under a Nashville Sky, followed by Airports & Alibis in 2020. [5]
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Songs Of Life is the second studio album by the Milwaukee-based rock band The Gufs. It was released in 1992 and may be classified as alternative music.
Circa 89 is a Live recording by the Milwaukee-based rock band The Gufs.
Collide is the Third studio album by the Milwaukee-based rock band The Gufs.
Holiday From You is the second major label release by the Milwaukee-based rock band The Gufs. The album peaked at #33 on the Billboard magazine Top Heatseekers chart. Holiday From You was re-released on Red Submarine Records, with some alternate tracks and revamped artwork, in 2006. The track "Give Back Yourself" features vocals by Rob Thomas. The 2006 reissued version features the Don Gilmore remixes of "Last Goodbye" and "Give Back Yourself".
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Any Day Now is the first solo release by Goran Kralj. Goran was the lead singer with the Milwaukee-based rock band The Gufs.
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