Ján Lehotský
{{Short description|Slovak singer and composer (born 1947)}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
| name = Ján Lehotský
| alias = Janko Lehotský
| image = Ján Lehotský, 2016.jpg
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1947|4|16}}
| birth_place = Bratislava, ČSR
| genre = Pop rock
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| associated_acts = Modus, Marika Gombitová, Miro Žbirka
| website = {{URL|lehotsky-modus.szm.com|Lehotsky-Modus.szm.com}}
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Ján, also credited as Janko Lehotský (born 16 April 1947{{cite news |url=http://spectator.sme.sk/articles/view/28370/9/ |title= Janko Lehotský celebrates 50th birthday with feel-good concert |author=Danka Hašková |newspaper= The Slovak Spectator |date= 8 May 1997 |access-date= 31 March 2011}}) is a Slovak{{cite news |url=http://spectator.sme.sk/articles/view/28370/9/ |title= Events Countrywide |newspaper= The Slovak Spectator|date= 9 July 2007 |access-date= 31 March 2011}} composer and former leader of the Modus band.
Lehotský began his performing career when he was four years old, when he performed in a marionette theater. He was a freelance composer during the Velvet Revolution. In 1974 he began managing the band Modus, in which performed also Marika Gombitová and Miroslav Žbirka. He created about 20 records in his career. His music has drawn similarities to Kenny G and he tries to make music that makes people feel good.
Discography
;Solo:
- 1992: Janko Lehotský a priatelia, OPUS
- 1996: Čiernobiely svet, OPUS
- 2000: Poslední a prví, Universal
- 2002: Láv sa píše "Love", Universal
- 2003: Balíček tónov – Volume 1 (Instrumental), Millenium
- 2005: Nahé dotyky, Johnny
- 2007: Najkrajšie piesne, OPUS
- 2007: Janko Lehotský a priatelia, 2CD, OPUS
- 2008: Balady: Stalo sa nestalo, OPUS
- 2010: Sám, Robert Pospiš & Martin Sillay
References
;General
- {{cite book|url=http://lehotsky-modus.szm.com/modusstudia.pdf|title=Slovak Popular Music In The Years 1977–1989 — Modus|first=Oskar|last=Lehotský|publisher=Comenius University, Faculty of Arts|location=Bratislava, Slovakia|year=2008b|date=2008-04-23|access-date=2011-04-07|language=sk|archive-date=19 August 2011|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110819231336/http://lehotsky-modus.szm.com/modusstudia.pdf|url-status=dead}}
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External links
- {{Commonscatinline|Ján Lehotský}}
{{Modus}}
{{Hall of Fame ZAI Award}}
{{Aurel Award for Lifetime Achievement}}
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Category:Musicians from Bratislava
Category:Slovak male composers
Category:Slovak male musicians
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