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Jiří JelíNek

Jiří JelíNek is credited on 98 releases across 28 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1957–2024 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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98

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

98 releases · 28 albums · active 1957–2024

  • Performance · 162
  • Other credits · 15

Studios: Studio Dukla · Studio Mida · Divadlo Semafor · Československý Rozhlas

Frequent collaborators

  • Various
  • Josef Kainar
  • Karel Vlach
  • Taneční Orchestr Čs. Rozhlasu
  • Karel Vlach And His Orchestra
  • Judita Čeřovská
  • Karel Vlach Se Svým Orchestrem
  • Slide Hampton

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