![]() Naturally, they included a song of his "Tvoje Nježne godine." One of the links between Matija Dedić and Zoran Predin is actually the elder Dedić with whom Predin has worked in the past and has recorded Svjedoci Priče (Jugoton, 1989). On the other hand, Matija Dedić is a fruitful composer with several albums behind him, his discography including albums featuring jazz covers of some of Croatia's greatest songwritersGibonni, on Tempera (Dallas Records, 2002), and Drugi Pogled (Dallas Records, 2005), with songs by the pianist's father, Arsen Dedić, one of the most celebrated Croatian/Yugoslavian songwriters of all time whose work has encompassed different eras, generations and countries. ![]() He shows great understanding of the songs he sings without overdoing it, and the songs are better for it. Zoran Predin is a crooner who knows how to express tenderness without sentimentality, thus giving these songs a chilling beauty. The record is a generally quiet affair, with a sense of introspective reflection. Joined by one of Croatia's most celebrated jazz talents, pianist Matija Dedić, this is a collaborative effort where musical cultures, styles, eras and personalities are utilized, fused and juxtaposed to marvelous effect. ![]() After spicing his solo career with diverse and strong material following his front-man work with Lačni Franc, Slovenian singer-songwriter Zoran Predin turns his attention to some great tunes from the golden age of Yugoslavian pop music on Tragovi u Sjeti. ![]()
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