Jovan Adamov
Jovan Adamov | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 5, 1942 Čoka, Serbia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, conductor |
Jovan Adamov (born 5 May 1942, Čoka) is a Serbian composer and conductor, best remembered as the conductor of the famous children's show "Muzički tobogan".[1]
Biography[edit]
Although he graduated as a mechanical engineer, Jovan "Joca" Adamov dedicated his life to music, working at Radio Television of Vojvodina (formerly RT Novi Sad).[citation needed]
He received his musical education in Novi Sad and has been involved in music since 1962. A double bassist and occasional conductor of the Dance Orchestra of Radio Novi Sad, where he was a music producer for many years. As a composer of entertaining melodies, he has participated in many Yugoslav festivals since 1964. In addition to schlagers, old town songs, and romances, he wrote film and stage music. He is a recipient of numerous awards.[2]
Main works[edit]
- Old town songs and romances
- "Room in Varadin"
- "We Met"
- "Things That Have Passed"
- "Why I Met You"
- Schlagers
- "Hey Why Am I"
- "Hey Soldiers Aviators"
- "Little Words Are Needed When You Love"
- "Unfinished Thoughts"
- "Let It Not Be in Spring" (sung by Ljiljana Petrović)[3]
- "We Will Never Allow Our Love to End"
- "A Summer Story"
- "You Passed by Love"
- "Colorful Displays"
- "What Good Is It That I'm Handsome"
- "Forget"
- "I Know"
- "Live Without Me"
Works[edit]
- Gabi Novak: "Little Words Are Needed When You Love"
- Ljiljana Petrović: "Let It Not Be in Spring", "Do Not Play, Wind"
- Leo Martin: "We Will Never Allow Our Love to End"
- Ratko Kraljević: "One Star", "All Days"
- Maja Odžaklijevska: "Moon's Dream"
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Da Li Biste Ga Prepoznali? Ovako danas, sa 76 godina, izgleda Joca Adamov, legenda "Muzičkog tobogana" (FOTO)". 12 November 2018.
- ^ "Minja Subota :: Zvanična veb prezentacija". Archived from the original on 2020-01-16. Retrieved 5 February 2020.
- ^ "Јован Адамов, композитор и диригент". 6 November 2015.