| Oktobar 1864 | ||||
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| Released | 1987 | |||
| Recorded | November–December 1986 | |||
| Studio | Studio O, Belgrade | |||
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| Label | Jugodisk | |||
| Producer | Saša Habić | |||
| Oktobar 1864 chronology | ||||
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Oktobar 1864 is the first studio album by Yugoslav rock band Oktobar 1864, released in 1987.
Formed in 1984 by guitarist Goran Tomanović, Oktobar 1864 initially went through numerous lineup changes, before it, fronted by vocalist Tanja Jovićević, gained prominence in 1985 and 1986 by winning several prominent festivals. [1] The band recorded their debut album during November and December 1986 in Studio O in Belgrade. [2] The album was produced by Saša Habić, and featured guest appearances by Jovan Maljoković on saxophone, Zoran Lazarević on bass guitar, Bojan Zulfikarpašić—who also co-authored the song "Morning" ("Jutro")—on keyboards, and former S Vremena Na Vreme members Ljuba Ninković and Asim Sarvan on backing vocals. [1]
The album included the song "Nađi me" ("Find Me"), which was the band's version of Yugoslav jazz singer Nada Knežević's cover of the Four Tops song "Reach Out I'll Be There". [1]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Nađi me" ("Find Me") | Holland-Dozier-Holland | 3:12 | |
| 2. | "Carte Blanche" | Zoki Milinković | Oktobar 1864 | 2:28 |
| 3. | "Jutro" ("Morning") | Strahinja Knežević |
| 5:37 |
| 4. | "Grad" ("City") | 2:23 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Pomisli" ("Think") | 2:01 | ||
| 2. | "Muzika noći" ("Music of the Night") | 2:48 | ||
| 3. | "Kiše" ("Rains") | Strahinja Knežević | Oktobar 1864 | 3:32 |
| 4. | "Glasovi" ("Voices") | 3:56 | ||
| 5. | "Senke" ("Shadows") | 2:34 |
The album was well-received by Yugoslav music press and public, with the songs "Carte Blanche" "Pomisli" and "Nađi me" becoming hits. [1]
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