Ursiny, Dezo

important Slovak musician oscillating between jazz and rock. Excellent guitar player, member of many famous, starting with 60's stars Beatmen / Soulmen and several bands of his own (Provisorium, Burciak, Prognoza). Hungarian super-group LGT guitarist Gabor Presser appears as guest on album #11.

Discography:

1. Dezo Ursiny & Provizorium (Supraphon 1973) ***+

3. Pevniny detstva (Opus 1978) ****

4. Nove mapy ticha (&Burciak, Opus 1979) ****

5. Modry vrch (&Burciak, Opus 1981, also in English as The Blue Hill, Opus 1983) ***+

6. Pop scop (&Burciak+P.Hammel, P.Lipa, M.Zbirka, Opus 1981)

7. Bez pocasia (&Provisorium, Opus 1984, also in English as Without Weather,1984) ***+

8. Zelena (&Provisorium, LP Opus 1986, CD 1999)

9. Na ceste domov (&Provisorium, Opus 1987, also in English as On The Way Home, 1987; reissue Sony/Bonton 2001)

10. 4/4 (&Prognoza, LP Opus 1983, CD 1998) ***+

11. Stala sa nam laska...(&Burciak+P.Lipa, G.Presser,P.Habera & others, Opus 1989)

12. Momentky (&Provisorium, Opus 1990)

13. Do tla (&Provisorium, LP i CD Arta 1991)

14. Ten isty tanec (&Provisorium,2CD Arta 1992)

Compilation:

I. Pevniny a vrchy (selection from 1965-90, Bonton SK 1997) ***+

Links: Dezo Ursiny on Wikipedia ; Beatmen ; Martha Elefteriadu