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Jiří Jelínek
Jiří Jelínek is credited on 87 releases across 28 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
87
Pressings credited
28
Albums
8
Decades active
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In collections
Biography
Jiří Jelínek (6 July 1922 – 16 October 1984) was a Czech painter, illustrator, jazz trumpeter, and popular singer, one of the music legends of the Semafor Theatre in 1960s. His hoarse singing voice – similar to Louis Armstrong's – earned him the nickname "The Czech Satchmo".
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Credited work
87 releases · 28 albums · active 1957–2024
- Performance · 139
- Other credits · 15
Studios: Divadlo Semafor · Studio Dejvice · Studio Dukla · Supraphon Studios
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Josef Kainar
- Taneční Orchestr Čs. Rozhlasu
- Karel Vlach
- Karel Vlach And His Orchestra
- Slide Hampton
- Šlitr • Suchý
- Karel Duba Orchestra
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