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Bitanga i princeza

Bijelo Dugme · 1979

32 min · 7 tracks · hard rock

A blend of hard rock and folk elements creates an anthemic yet introspective soundscape throughout the album.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • steady pacing with emotional peaks
  • introspective moments for reflection
  • an anthemic sing-along quality
  • for late-night drives

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • seek varied standalone singles

Where this album fits

In the catalog
Breakthrough — This album solidified Bijelo Dugme's reputation in the Yugoslav rock scene.
Themes
Balkan rock fusion· heartbreak in Yugoslavia· nostalgic love letters
Career context
Released on March 16, 1979, 'Bitanga i princeza' was Bijelo Dugme's third studio album, following their commercial breakthrough with 'Kad bi' bio bijelo dugme'. At this point, they were establishing themselves as a key player in the Yugoslav rock scene, blending traditional Balkan music with Western rock influences.
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Doživjeti stotu — Continues the blend of rock and folk, expanding on themes of life and legacy.
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Mrtva priroda by Riblja čorba — Combines hard rock with Balkan folklore, echoing urban themes and introspective narratives.

Tracklist

New here? Start with "Bitanga I Princeza".

  • 1 Bitanga I Princeza Start here 3:46
  • 2 Ala Je Glupo Zaboravit Njen Broj 3:53
  • 3 Ipak Poželim Neko Pismo 4:29
  • 4 Kad Zaboraviš Juli 4:29
  • 5 Na Zadnjem Sjedištu Moga Auta 3:56
  • 6 A Koliko Si Ih Imala Do Sad 4:18
  • 7 Sve Će To,mila Moja,prekriti Ruzmarin,. 7:49

What to play next

This album is considered a Breakthrough in Bijelo Dugme's catalog. This album solidified Bijelo Dugme's reputation in the Yugoslav rock scene.

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