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Jiří Schelinger

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Jiří Schelinger, born March 6, 1951, in Bousov, was a rock singer and composer who began his musical journey playing piano and guitar during his youth. His first band, Nothing But Nothing, formed while he was in elementary school in Nusle. Schelinger later joined the blues band The Happy Five, before becoming a member of Faraon, where he recorded his first big hit, the song "Holubí dům", in 1972. In 1973, he joined František Ringo Čech's band and collaborated on the album Nemám hlas jako zvon (1975). He also released Hrrr na ně... (1977), noted as the first hard rock album in the Czech Republic. Schelinger's career included notable singles such as "Proč potápěč pláče / Jabloňový list" (1974) and "Švihák lázeňský" (1976). Other notable albums include Báječní muži (1975) and Nám se líbí…, (1979). On April 13, 1981, Schelinger died in Bratislava.
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