Zygmunt Marek "Muniek" Staszczyk (born 5 November 1963 in Częstochowa) is a Polish vocalist, founder, bandleader, and initially also bassist of T.Love. He was also one of two producers of I Hate Rock'n'Roll, the 2006 T.Love album. He cooperated with many Polish artists and bands such as Maanam, Kasia Nosowska, Krzysztof Krawczyk, Pidzama Porno, and Habakuk.
Muniek Staszczyk | |
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 Staszczyk during a T.Love concert in Wrocław, 2023 | |
| Born | Zygmunt Marek Staszczyk 5 November 1963 Częstochowa, Poland |
| Alma mater | University of Warsaw |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, singer |
| Spouse | Marta Staszczyk |
| Children | 2 (1 daughter, 1 son) |
| Musical career | |
| Also known as | Muniek |
| Genres | Rock |
| Instrument | Bass guitar |
| Years active | 1982 – present |
| Labels | Sony Music Entertainment Poland, Agora SA, Warner Music Poland |
Biography
editBorn in Częstochowa, in Raków[1] workers district.
Finished the general education secondary school in Czestochowa (IV L.O. - he had written a song about this school)[2]
Before he set up T.Love he was playing in Atak (the name was later changed to Opozycja). In later times he was singing in Paul Pavique Movement, Szwagierkolaska ane Rege Inna Polish Stylee.
Muniek Staszczyk is married to Marta and has a son Jan (born 1990) and a daughter Maria (ur. 1993).[3]
Discography
editStudio albums
edit| Title | Album details | Peak chart positions | Certifications | ||||||
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| POL [4] | |||||||||
| Muniek |
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| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||
Live albums
edit| Title | Album details |
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| Muniek. Najmniejszy koncert świata |
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Singles
edit| Title | Year | Peak chart positions | Album | ||||||||||||||||
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| POL [7] | |||||||||||||||||||
| "Święty" | 2010 | 4 | Muniek | ||||||||||||||||
| "Dzieje grzechu" (featuring Anna Maria Jopek)[8] |
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| "Nobody's Perfect"[9] | 2014 | — | Muniek (re-release) | ||||||||||||||||
| "—" denotes a recording that did not chart or was not released in that territory. | |||||||||||||||||||
Video albums
edit| Title | Video details |
|---|---|
| Muniek. Najmniejszy koncert świata |
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Music videos
edit| Title | Year | Directed | Album |
|---|---|---|---|
| "Dzieje grzechu" (featuring Anna Maria Jopek) |
2010 | Mateusz Pleskacz, Jacek Nastał[11] | Muniek |
| "Święty" | Xawery Żuławski, Maria Strzelecka[12] |
References
edit- ^ Wywiad Z. Staszczyka dla Students.pl, 2008
- ^ "Almanach Absolwentów Sienkiewicza". www.absolwenci.sieniu.czest.pl. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Chcę żyć w tym kraju, w tym mieście". Życie Warszawy. Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS - Official Retail Sales Chart". OLiS. 2010-03-21. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Muniek". Olis (in Polish). Retrieved 29 March 2023.
- ^ "Najmniejszy Koncert Świata by Muniek on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-09-09. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia - AirPlays - Top - Archiwum". Bestsellery.zpav.pl. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Dzieje Grzechu - Single by Muniek on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. 2010-07-09. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Nobody's Perfect - Single by Muniek on iTunes". Itunes.apple.com. 2014-04-07. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Najmniejszy koncert świata. Muniek - za 18,99 zł | Muzyka" (in Polish). Empik.com. 2010-10-08. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Muniek Staszczyk feat. Anna Maria Jopek - Dzieje Grzechu". YouTube. 2010-07-06. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2015-12-23.
- ^ "Muniek Staszczyk - Święty". YouTube. 2010-02-26. Archived from the original on 2021-12-14. Retrieved 2015-12-23.