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Skiffle Kontra
active from year 1965

Czech band playing (besides own folk works) authentic Czech traditional music. Changed name to Cesky skiffle (Czech Skiffle) in 1971; in 1979 renamed once more to Zaci (Pupils). The band cooperated with popular Czech humorist Miroslav Hornicek.


Members:

Jiri Traxler  (since 1965) , vocal, guitars, leader
Petr Traxler  (since 1965) , vocal, mandoline
Heda Hoskova, vocal, rhythm instr.-other, flute
Petr Kozel, double-bass

Discography:

Skiffle Kontra , Supraphon 1968 ,
Ceske pisne vlastenske ( Czech Patriotic Songs ) , Supraphon 1970
Dobre utajene housle ( Well Covered Violin ) , Supraphon 1972
Zaci darebaci a kantor Barnabas ( Schoolboy Scoundlers And Schoolmaster Barnabas ) , Supraphon 1973
Listy z Provence ( Letters From Provence ) , Supraphon 1974

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