Ivo Robic
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Born on January 28, 1923, in GareÅ¡nica, Kingdom of Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (the Kingdom of Yugoslavia), Ivo RobiÄ was a Croatian singer and songwriter best known for the hit âMorgen.â He began his career in the early 1950s singing with the Radio Zagreb Orchestra while studying in Zagreb, Croatia. Over the course of his career in the Socialist Republic of Croatia, he recorded over one hundred records including "Tiho plove moje Äežnje,â "VraÄam se Zagrebe tebi," and "Ta tvoja ruka mala." While popular in his homeland, he also was able to maintain an international career and was the only Croatian artist with records released around the world. His first international hit was 1959âs âMorgen,â which was a collaboration with German composer, arranger, and band leader Bert Kaempfert. The song was popular in Germany and a German-language version of the song was a big success in the US, reaching #13 on the Billboard singles chart and spawning and English-language version sung by Leslie Uggams. Ivo RobiÄ continued to collaborate with Kaempfert as well as other artists including Dean Martin and Freddy Quinn. Kaempfert composed the 1966 Frank Sinatra hit âStrangers in the Nightâ and commissioned Ivo RobiÄ to sing the Yugoslavian and German versions of the song. His other international hits include "Ein ganzes Leben lang" (1962), "Rot ist der Wein" (1966), and "Ich zeig' dir den Sonnenschein" (1971). His recorded output slowed down by the mid-1980s although he remained a popular legacy artist. Ivo RobiÄ died on March 9, 2000, at the age of 77.
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- Rot ist der Wein
- So allein
- Morgen
- Rhondaly
- Jabuke i tresnje by Ivo Robic
- Morgen - Neuaufnahme
- Endlich
- Denk' ich immer nur daran (So wie es früher einmal war)
- Was wird bleiben
- Fremde in der Nacht
- Glaub Daran
- Teifes slaues Meer
- Tiefes blaues Meer
- Schau dich nicht um
- Wer so jung ist wie du
- Ich weià nicht mehr
- Es gibt nur einen Weg
- Danke schön
- Geh' nicht vorbei
- Ein ganzes Leben lang
- Muli Song
- Liebe
- Jeder Tag
- Morgen
