Suchy, Jiri
actor, stage director, singer and composer. Co-founder of the alternative theatres Na zabradli and Semafor. As a composer, he mostly created music for his plays (which were often close to musicals). His unusual blues-chanson expression became one of the basic characteristics of the Semafor Theatre, as well as his author's sense of humor. In his later years mostly performing together with his theatre woman partner, actress and singer Jitka Molavcova.
personal data, including participation in the recordings of other groupsDiscography:
Pisnicky ( Songs ) , Supraphon 1964
Dobre placena prochazka ( Well Paid Walk ) , Supraphon 1965
Kdyby tisic klarinetu ( If A Thousand Clarinets ) , Supraphon 1965
Plna hrst pisnicek ( Handful Of SOngs ) , Supraphon 1965
Vanocni pohlednice ( Christmas Picture Postcard ) , Supraphon 1967
Zlocin v santanu ( Crime In A Café-Chantant ) , Supraphon 1968
Jonas a doktor Matrace ( Jonas And Dr. Mattress ) , Supraphon 1969
Toulavi zpevaci ( Wandering Singers ) , Supraphon 1969
Dabel z Vinohrad ( Devil From Prague-Vinohrady ) , Supraphon 1970
Basnici a sedlaci / Revizor v santanu ( Poets And Farmers / Inspector In A Café-chantant ) , Supraphon 1971
Kytice ( Bouquet ) , Supraphon 1974
Pisnicky a povidani ze Semaforu ( Songs And Talks From Semafor ) , Panton 1977 , 
Divadlo Semafor 1959-1969 ( Semafor Theatre 1959-1969 ) , Supraphon 1978
Evergreeny ze Semaforu 1 ( Evergreens From Semafor 1 ) , Panton 1987
Clovek z pudy ( A Man From The Attic ) , Supraphon 1989
Evergreeny ze Semaforu 2 ( Evergreens From Semafor 2 ) , Panton 1989
Evergreeny ze Semaforu 3 ( Evergreens From Semafor 3 ) , Panton 1990
Werich & Suchy , Multisonic 1990
Suchy zpiva Jezka ( Suchy Sings Jezek ) , Carmen 1992
Znam tolik pisni ( I Know So Many Songs ) , Polydor 1995
Pisnicky ((1956-1964) ) / Pisnicky ze Semaforu 1 ( Songs ) , Bonton 1996
Pisnicky z Reduty (i odjinud) / Pisnicky ze Semaforu 3 ( Songs From Reduta (and elsewhere) ) , Bonton 1996
Clovek z pudy a dalsi / Pisnicky ze Semaforu 4 ( A Man From The Attic And Others ) , Bonton Music 1997
Jinde nez v Semaforu ( Elsewhere But Semafor ) , Pupava 1997
Purpura a jine vanocni pisne , Polygram 1997
Zuzana je sama doma / Pisnicky ze Semaforu 5 ( Suzanne Is Home Alone ) , Bonton Music 1997
Blues pro tebe ( Blues For You ) , Monitor/EMI 1998
Jiri Suchy & Akord Club / Pisnicky ze Semaforu 2 , Bonton 1998
Takova ztrata krve-Zuzana je zase sama doma /Pisnicky ze S 6 ( Such A Blood Lost-Suzanne Is Home Alone Again ) , Bonton Music 2000
Sest zen - Pisnicky ze semaforu 7 ( Six Wives ) , Sony Music/Bonton 2001
compilations / live recs.:
Suchy & Slitr: To nejlepsi ( The Best ) , Bonton 1999
Semafor - leta sedesata ( Semafor - The Sixties ) , Supraphon 2011
samplers etc.:
Obelisk , Supraphon 1978 , 
Drobne skladby mistru , Panton 1988
Jonas a tingl tangl , Supraphon 1989
Jonas a doktor Matrace ( Jonas And Dr. Mattress ) , Primus 1990
Starci a klarinety ( Old Men And Clarinets ) , BMG 1996
Festival autorskeho sansonu 3. ( Festival of Authors' Chanson 3. ) , Frantisek Rychtarik 2007
SP / EP:
Pisne z leporela Kdyby tisic klarinetu ( Songs from the play If A Thousand Clarinets ) , Supraphon 1959
Klokoci / Sup a zluva ( Bladdernut / Volture And Yellowbird ) , Supraphon 1960
Pisne ze hry Clovek z pudy ( Songs From The Play A Man From The Attic ) , Supraphon 1960
Pisne ze hry Faust, Marketa, sluzka a ja ( Songs from the play Faust, Margaret, Housemaid And Me ) , 1960
Pisen o rose / Slunicko ( Songs Of The Dew / Sunny ) , Supraphon 1961
Jonas a tingltangl , Supraphon 1962
Jonas a tingltangl 2 , 1963
Jiri Suchy zpiva s Borou Krizem ( Jiri Suchy Sings with Bora Kriz ) , Panton 1989
participation:
Svetove evergreeny s texty Josefa Kainara ( World Evergreens on Josef Kainar Lyrics ) ( Orchestr Gustava Broma - Gustav Brom Orchestra ) , Supraphon 1970
Jitka Molavcova ( Molavcova, Jitka ) , Supraphon 1975
Pisnicky a povidani ze Semaforu 2 ( Songs And Talks From Semafor 2 ) ( Slitr, Jiri ) , Panton 1985
Swingujici Semafor ( Orchestr Ferdinanda Havlika - Ferdinand Havlik Orchestra ) , Cesky rozhlas 1996
Sample:
Co jsem mel dnes k obedu, 1967 (What I Had For Dinner Today)
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