Đelo Jusić
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Birth name | Đevalhudin Jusić |
Also known as | Đelo |
Born | Dubrovnik, Littoral Banovina, Kingdom of Yugoslavia | 26 January 1939
Died | 31 May 2019 Zagreb, Croatia | (aged 80)
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Đevalhudin "Đelo" Jusić (born 26 January 1939[1] – 31 May 2019) was a Croatian composer, arranger, conductor and guitarist.[1]
Jusić was born in Dubrovnik and began composing in the 1960s, founding the successful band Dubrovački trubaduri.[1] His musical works drew inspiration from his native town and contributed significantly to the Mediterranean circle of Croatian popular music.[1] He was a winner of the 2007 Porin Lifetime Achievement Award.[2]
His daughter, Dubravka Jusić, is also a Croatian pop star.
He died on 31 May 2019 in Zagreb, at the age of 80.[3]
References
- ^ a b c d "Đelo Jusić" (in Croatian). porin.info. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ "Dobitnici nagrada za životno djelo" (in Croatian). porin.info. Retrieved 2012-04-15.
- ^ Kako nam je Đelo Jusić govorio o smislu života: 'Moji unuci su moj đardin s najlepšim cvijećem' (in Croatian)