Dražen Janković (Serbian Cyrillic: Дражен Јанковић; 1965 – 9 November 2018), also known by his nickname Drale, was a Serbian musician, composer, writer and actor. He was a band member of Sarajevo-based rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje under pseudonyms Seid Mali Karajlić (or Seid Little Karajlić), and Belgrade-based band The No Smoking Orchestra as Herr Dralle Draugentaller.[3][4] He was one of the prominent members of the New Primitivism movement in his hometown Sarajevo. His older brother is a Serbian musician and actor Nenad Janković.[5][6]
Dražen Janković | |
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Дражен Јанковић | |
| Born | 1965[1][2] |
| Died | 9 November 2018 (aged 52–53) Belgrade, Serbia |
| Nationality | Serbian |
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| Education | Sarajevo Second Gymnasium |
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| Years active | 1980–2018 |
| Relatives | Nenad Janković (brother) |
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| Labels | Polis 1991 |
As an actor, he has appeared in television series Top lista nadrealista (1989–1991) and Složna braća (1996), as well as in a documentary film Super 8 Stories (2001), directed by the award-winning Serbian filmmaker Emir Kusturica.[7]
Janković was born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia (nowadays Bosnia and Herzegovina) where he finished elementary school and the Second Sarajevo Gymnasium. His father Srđan was a linguist and a university professor of Oriental sciences at the University of Sarajevo's Faculty of Philosophy.
Discography
editAlbums
- Opomena 1 (2006)
- Objašnjenja (2007)
- Opomena 3 (2010)
Zabranjeno pušenje
- Das ist Walter (1984)
- Dok čekaš sabah sa šejtanom (1985)
- Pozdrav iz zemlje Safari (1987)
Filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1989–1991 | Top lista nadrealista (TV Series) | Supporting roles | Seasons 2, 3 |
| 1996 | Složna braća (TV Series) | Nemanja 2 | |
| 2001 | Super 8 Stories | Himself | Documentary |
Publications
editReferences
edit- ^ "In memoriam: Dražen Janković Drale (1965–2018)". rockomotiva.com. Archived from the original on 25 November 2018. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "POSLJEDNJI POZDRAV dragom Draletu". oslobodjenje.ba. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
- ^ "Umro Dražen Janković Drale, prvi klavijaturista Zabranjenog pušenja". glas.ba. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Preminuo je Dražen Janković, prvi klavijaturista Zabranjenog pušenja". klix.ba. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Brat Neleta Karajlića pokopan uz veliki hit Zabranjenog pušenja". index.hr. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Preminuo bivši klavijaturist Zabranjenog pušenja, brat Neleta Karajlića". muzika.hr. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Preminuo brat Neleta Karajlića". novosti.rs. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Unca unca cudo (Serbian)". amazon.com. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "Unca unca čudo". mikroknjiga.rs. Retrieved 25 November 2018.
- ^ "PRIČA SA UŠĆA SAVE I DUNAVA IZ BEOGRADA Dražen Janković Drale". delfi.rs. Retrieved 25 November 2018.