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Leb i Sol

Background information
Origin Skopje, Macedonia
Genre(s) Rock
Jazz-rock
Ethno-jazz-rock
Years active 1976–1995
2006 - Present
Website Lebisol.com.mk
Members
Mičo Božikov
Bodan Arsovski
Nikola Dimuševski
Garabet Tavitjan
Former members
Vlatko Stefanovski
Kiril Džajkovski
Dragoljub Đuričić
Dimitrie Čučurovski

Leb i sol (Macedonian: Леб и сол) is a Macedonian rock group founded in the 1970s by Vlatko Stefanovski (guitar), Bodan Arsovski (bass guitar), Nikola Kokan Dimuševski (keyboards) and Garabet Tavitjan (drums). Skopje (Скопје; Shkup or Shkupi is the Capital and largest city in the Republic of Macedonia, with more than a quarter of the population The Republic of Macedonia (Република A music genre is a categorical and typological construct that identifies musical sounds as belonging to a particular category and type of music that can be distinguished from other Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Fusion or more specifically jazz fusion or jazz rock, is a Musical genre that merges Jazz with elements of other styles of music particularly Ethno Jazz, a form of Ethno Music is sometimes equaled to World Music or is regarded as its successor particularly before the 1990s Events January-February January 5 - Bob Dylan releases Desire January 6 - Peter Frampton See also 1995 in music (UK Musical groups established in 1995 Record This is a list of notable events in Music that took place in the year 2006. The present is the Time that is perceived directly not as a recollection or a speculation Vlatko Stefanovski (Влатко Стефановски is an ethno-rock Jazz fusion Guitar player from the Republic of Macedonia. Kiril Džajkovski (Кирил Џајковски) often credited as simply Kiril, is an internationally acclaimed Macedonian Electronic musician and Macedonian () is the official Language of the Republic of Macedonia and is a part of the Eastern group of South Slavic languages. The Republic of Macedonia (Република A musical ensemble is a group of two or more Musicians who perform instrumental or vocal Music. Vlatko Stefanovski (Влатко Стефановски is an ethno-rock Jazz fusion Guitar player from the Republic of Macedonia. The guitar is a Musical instrument with ancient roots that is used in a wide variety of musical styles The electric bass guitar (also called electric bass, or simply bass; ˈbeɪs as in "base" is a Stringed instrument played primarily with the A keyboard instrument is any musical instrument played using a Musical keyboard. A drum kit (also drum set or trap set) is a collection of Drums Cymbals and sometimes other Percussion instruments such as cowbells Tavitjan ceded the drumwork to Dragoljub Đuričić for some of the albums, while Kiril Džajkovski replaced Kokan on Kao Kakao and Putujemo. Kiril Džajkovski (Кирил Џајковски) often credited as simply Kiril, is an internationally acclaimed Macedonian Electronic musician and Beside being the most eminent Macedonian band, they were also one of the most important acts of the former Yugoslav Rock scene.

"Leb i sol" is a traditional greeting which literally translates to "bread and salt". Bread and salt is a Slavic welcome Greeting ceremony Known by its local names Хлеб-соль Хліб-сіль It is often used as an expression of spite or determination; e. g. "I will eat bread and salt if I have to, but I will not give in!". Their music combined elements of rock, jazz fusion and ethnic Macedonian music. Rock music is a genre of Popular music often though not necessarily employing Electric guitar, Bass guitar, and Drums. Fusion or more specifically jazz fusion or jazz rock, is a Musical genre that merges Jazz with elements of other styles of music particularly Music of the Republic of Macedonia and Ethnic Macedonians has many things in common with the music of neighbouring Balkan countries As the band matured, the jazz influences became less obvious. However, in concert, Leb i sol performances of jazzed-up and lengthy versions of traditional ethno-folk classics such as "Jovano Jovanke" or "Aber Dojde Donke", were often received with great enthusiasm and cheer.

Leb i sol were very popular in the 1970s and 1980s and, while not selling as many records as some pop and folk acts, where very well known and respected and often sold-out venues in most of the larger cities in the former Yugoslavia. The Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia ( Serbo-Croatian, Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian, Slovene, Macedonian: The first two albums are often considered foundational, while most are diverse enough to be, at least in part, accessible to a fairly wide audience. The influence of ethnic music and folk music of Republic of Macedonia are recognizable in the use of odd meters (5/4, 7/8) and non-traditional scales (e. Traditional music is the term now used in the terminology of Grammy Awards for what used to be called " folk music " Folk music can have a number of different meanings including Traditional music: The original meaning of the term "folk music" was synonymous The Republic of Macedonia (Република g. the Phrygian dominant scale). The Phrygian dominant scale is constructed by raising the third of the Phrygian mode and is the fifth mode of the harmonic minor scale, the fifth being While all the musicians were fairly accomplished, Vlatko Stefanovski is frequently regarded as an exceptional guitar virtuoso. A virtuoso (from Italian virtuoso, late Latin virtuosus, Latin virtus meaning skill manliness excellence is an individual

Leb i sol recorded their last CD Live in New York in 1991.

Reunion

After spliting in 1991, the band members started successful solo careers and each of them released several solo albums. In 2006 Leb i sol gathered again for a successful reunion tour across Macedonia and the former Yugoslav countries to mark the 30th anniversary of their beginning. Later, Vlatko Stefanovski left the group. Vlatko Stefanovski (Влатко Стефановски is an ethno-rock Jazz fusion Guitar player from the Republic of Macedonia. With a new line-up, in 2008, the band recorded a new studio album titled ITAKANATAKA. An international concert tour is being planned.

Discography

External links

Pop and rock music of Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia
Music of Yugoslavia - SFR Yugoslav pop and rock scene - Yugoslav Band Aid (YU Rock Misija) - Yugoslavia in the Eurovision Song Contest
Record labels
Jugoton - PGP RTB - Suzy Records - Diskoton - ZKP RTLJ - Jugodisk

PGP-RTB (Full Serbian name Produkcija Gramofonskih Ploča Radio-Televizije Beograd) was a major Record label and chain Record store Jugoton was the largest Record label and chain Record store in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia based in Zagreb Music of Yugoslavia was the Music of Yugoslavia. Meaning Music of Yugoslavia can mean Music of Kingdom of Yugoslavia YU Rock Misija (meaning in the Slovenian, Bosnian, Serbo-Croatian and Macedonian languages Yugoslav Rock Mission was the contribution of the Yugoslavia participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 27 times debuting in 1961 and competing every year until its last appearance in 1992 with the exceptions of 1977–1980 Jugoton was the largest Record label and chain Record store in the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia based in Zagreb PGP-RTB (Full Serbian name Produkcija Gramofonskih Ploča Radio-Televizije Beograd) was a major Record label and chain Record store Suzy Records (Suzy produkcija gramofonskih ploča is a Record label based in Zagreb, Croatia. Diskoton was a major Record label based in Sarajevo, ZKP RTLJ ( Slovenian language: Založba kaset in plošč Radio - Televizije Ljubljana was a major Record label in Ljubljana, Socialist Republic of Jugodisk is a Record label from Voždovac, Belgrade, Serbia. Jugodisk was established in 1974 in the then Socialist Republic of Serbia
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