Motori

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Motori
Divlje jagode Motori cover.jpg
Studio album by Divlje Jagode
Released September 1982
Recorded 3 June–23 June 1982 at Music Park Studio, Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany
Genre Hard rock, heavy metal
Length33:49
Label Diskoton
Producer Theo Werdin, Ulli Werdin
Divlje Jagode chronology
Stakleni hotel
(1981)
Motori
(1982)
Čarobnjaci
(1983)

Motori (English: Motorcycles) is the third studio album by the Yugoslav and Bosnian heavy metal band Divlje Jagode. The album was recorded at Music Paark Studio in Bad Homburg vor der Höhe, Germany and was released in September 1982. It is considered the band's breakthrough album and it sold around 500,000 copies. [1] The song "Ne želiš kraj" was written by former vocalist Ante "Toni" Janković, who previously left the group due to musical differences and was replaced by Alen Islamović. [2] Janković joined the band on stage during the tour in support of the album.

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Contents

Track listing

All music written by Sead Lipovača. All lyrics written by Alen Islamović, except where noted.

Sead Lipovača Zele

Sead "Zele" Lipovača, is a Bosnian guitarist best known as the lead guitarist and founder of the popular former Yugoslav and Bosnian heavy metal band Divlje Jagode.

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No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Motori" 4:30
2."Šampioni" 2:58
3."Nasmješi se" 5:01
4."Zagrizi Rock 'n' Roll" 4:03
5."Sve iz inata" 2:49
6."Šejla" 3:47
7."Dodirni me" 3:22
8."Ne želiš kraj"Toni Janković3:11
9."Divlji zapad" 4:08

Personnel

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References

  1. "Divlje Jagode - Motori additional notes". Metal-archives. Retrieved 10 January 2014.
  2. "Divlje Jagode biography". Divlje Jagode. Retrieved 10 January 2014.