Vladimír Merta
{{Short description|Czech musician (born 1946)}}
{{Infobox musical artist
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| caption = Vladimír Merta in 1977 or 1978
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1946|01|20|df=y}}
| birth_place = Prague, Czechoslovakia
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| genre = Folk music
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| instrument = Guitar, vocals, harmonica
| years_active = 1960s–present
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| website = http://www.vladimirmerta.cz/
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Vladimír Merta (born 20 January 1946 in Prague, Czechoslovakia){{cite web
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}} is a Czech folk singer-songwriter. He was also journalist, writer, photographer, architect, filmmaker and author of film music. He recorded many solo albums. In 2011 he released album Ponorná řeka with rock band Etc….{{cite web
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| title = Vladimír Merta dnes slaví s mnoha hosty
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| date = 18 May 2011
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}} In the summer of 1976 and 1977 he performed at the Koncert mladosti festival in Pezinok, Slovakia.[https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNbiy2lGWBnorFFXA8GHhh_jKTkwNSl8A4Wn75eNfe_Crj-yxjx6eVdLaK3yo3jzcfC0jtsdDDCISTZQ3HXLjpr67leyCvCqbocP1oKl7_L0oveoOZ20Rb9RxyEP0Eazcj1Nu1aKXPP4I/s1600/01.jpg Plagáty festivalu Koncert mladosti 1976 a 1977]
Discography
- Ballades de Prague (1969)
- Pravda o Marii (recorded 1970, unreleased)
- P.S. (1978)
- Vladimír Merta 1 (1989)
- Vladimír Merta 2 (1989)
- Struny ve větru (1989)
- Hodina vlka (1990)
- Chtít chytit vítr (1992)
- Bití rublem (1992)
- Svátky trpělivosti (1992)
- Sefardské inspirace (1996; with Jana Lewitová)
- Nebuď nikdy sám (1997)
- Obrázky v kartách (1998)
- Svátky trpělivosti (1999)
- Mít míň je víc (1999)
- Ametysty (2000)
- Bývaly časy (2001)
- Drobné lži (2003)
- Filmy v hlavě (2004)
- Jánošík (2007)
- Ve tmě mě zanechte... (2008; with Jana Lewitová; Czech versions of John Dowland's songs)
- LIVE / Malostranská beseda 1988 (2010)
- Ponorná řeka (2011; with Etc...)
- Včerejší vydání (2011; with Jan Hrubý)
References
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External links
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- [http://www.vladimirmerta.cz/ Official website]
- [http://www.csfd.cz/tvurce/33473-vladimir-merta/ Vladimír Merta] on ČSFD
- [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0581520/ Vladimír Merta] on IMDb
- [http://aleph.nkp.cz/F/?ccl_term=wau=jk01081302+or+wkw=jk01081302&func=find-c&local_base=nkc List of works]
- [http://www.reflex.cz/clanek/kultura/41903/vladimir-merta-folk-neumira-ale-presouva-se-do-pop-music.html Interview with Vladimír Merta]
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Category:Czechoslovak male singers
Category:Czech male guitarists
Category:20th-century Czech male singers
Category:Czech male singer-songwriters
Category:Czech film score composers
Category:Czech male film score composers