Sukces cover

Sukces

Czesław Niemen · 1968

34 min · 12 tracks · rock music

A vibrant blend of rock and Polish folk influences, with Niemen's soaring vocals at the forefront.

Why this album works

The album is notable for its critical acclaim and commercial success in Poland, helping to solidify Niemen's status as a leading artist in Eastern Europe. It features songs that resonated with both audiences and critics alike, influencing the Polish rock genre significantly during the late 1960s.
Career context
Released in 1968, 'Sukces' was Czesław Niemen's second album, coming after his debut 'Dziwny jest ten świat'. At this point in his career, Niemen was transitioning into a prominent figure in the Polish rock scene, establishing his unique sound that combined rock with national elements.
Stylistic neighbors
ZZ Top· Christine McVie· Leonard Cohen

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Płonąca stodoła Standout 2:35
  • 2 Gdzie się mak czerwieni 2:45
  • 3 Włóczęga 2:34
  • 4 Narodziny miłości 2:41
  • 5 Allilah Standout 2:50
  • 6 Najdłuższa noc 3:09
  • 7 Sukces Standout 3:17
  • 8 Jeżeli 2:25
  • 9 Spiżowy krzyk 2:19
  • 10 Tyle jest dróg 3:36
  • 11 Niepotrzebni 2:52
  • 12 Klęcząc przed tobą 3:49

Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata