Petr Novak ( 6. 9. 1945, Praha - 19. 8. 1997, Praha )
A legendary singer of the Czech rock history. Singing since 1963 with band called "George and Beatovens" (or G&B), then shortly in Flamengo (65-67) and back to George And Beatovens. He had several big hits that became evergreens, still selling well after 30 years (Povidej, Nahrobni kamen, Co je to laska).
Discography:
1. Kolotoc svet ( LP Panton 1969, CD 1994 ) ***+
2. Modlitba za lasku ( LP Panton 1970, CD Bonton / Sony 1998 ) **+
3. Kraska a zvire ( LP Panton 1975 ) ***
4. Co je to laska ( Planeta snu ) ( LP Panton 1980, CD Bonton 1997 ) ***
5. Sladke trapeni ( LP Panton 1982, reedice CD Sony Music / Bonton 2001 ) **
6. Ahoj, Tvuj Petr ( Panton 1983 ) *+
7. Zpoved ( Panton 1985 )
8. 12 nej ( old hits in new versions, LP Panton 1986, CD Panton 1990 )
9. Memento ( LP Panton 1990, CD Bonton 1997 )
10. Petr Novak Live ( LP & CD Reflex 1992 )
Compilations:
I. The Greatest Hits ( in English, Panton 1984 )
II. Klaunova zpoved ( "Tribute-To" by several current top Czech bands, Monitor-EMI 1994 )
III. Nahrobni kamen ( selecion from singles 1967-69, Bonton 1996 ) ***+
IV. Sin slavy ( Bonton / Sony 1999 )
Sample: Povidej ( SP 1967 with Flamengo, album# III, IV; 48" ) - MP3 / WMA
Links: Petr Novak on Wikipedia