Hand picked records important to the history of Soul Strut.
Despite the lack of promotion, the album was a massive commercial success as fans used the music to grieve alongside the band. It marked the first time took over lead vocal duties—a role he has maintained for decades since.
The story of the album (1987) is one of the most poignant chapters in Yugoslav rock history, serving as a heartfelt tribute to two band members who died just as the group reached superstardom. A Rising Star Halted by Tragedy
, the band’s charismatic lead singer and guitarist, suffered severe head injuries. Despite hundreds of fans gathering outside the hospital to donate blood, he passed away two weeks later in Belgrade at the age of 24. "For All These Years"
In a rare move for a popular band, they refused to do any interviews, promotional tours, or live performances for the album out of respect for their fallen friends.
The sound shifted from the energetic pop-rock of their debut to a more acoustic, ballad-driven, and melancholic tone, reflecting the band's mourning.
Despite the lack of promotion, the album was a massive commercial success as fans used the music to grieve alongside the band. It marked the first time took over lead vocal duties—a role he has maintained for decades since.
The story of the album (1987) is one of the most poignant chapters in Yugoslav rock history, serving as a heartfelt tribute to two band members who died just as the group reached superstardom. A Rising Star Halted by Tragedy ZA SVE OVE GODINE - CRVENA JABUKA (1987)
, the band’s charismatic lead singer and guitarist, suffered severe head injuries. Despite hundreds of fans gathering outside the hospital to donate blood, he passed away two weeks later in Belgrade at the age of 24. "For All These Years" Despite the lack of promotion, the album was
In a rare move for a popular band, they refused to do any interviews, promotional tours, or live performances for the album out of respect for their fallen friends. A Rising Star Halted by Tragedy , the
The sound shifted from the energetic pop-rock of their debut to a more acoustic, ballad-driven, and melancholic tone, reflecting the band's mourning.