Dodirni mi kolena (lit. 'Touch my knees') is the second studio album by Serbian group Zana. The biggest hits from the album are the title track, "13 je moj srećan broj", "Majstor za poljupce" etc. It was released in 1982 under label house Jugoton.[1]
| Dodirni mi kolena | ||||
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| Studio album by Zana | ||||
| Released | 9 September 1982 | |||
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| Label | Jugoton | |||
| Producer | Tini Varga | |||
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| Singles from Dodirni mi kolena | ||||
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Background
editSongs were completely recorded in Torsby, Sweden during June 1982.[2] Most of the songs were written by Marina Tucaković.
In the same year, RTB filmed a video album of the same name, directed by Vladimir Momčilović.[3]
The album is also accompanied by video for "13 je moj srećan broj"[4] and alternative videos for title track[5] and "13 je moj srećan broj".[6]
Track listing
editAll lyrics are written by Marina Tucaković, except where noted; all music is composed by Zoran "Kikamac" Živanović and Radovan Jovićević; all tracks are produced by Tihomir "Tini" Varga.
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Majstor za poljupce" | 2:50 | |
| 2. | "Bar jednom nedeljno" |
| 3:14 |
| 3. | "Čamac na vodi" | 3:46 | |
| 4. | "Noć u šatoru uzdaha" | 2:51 | |
| 5. | "Pričalica" |
| 3:00 |
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6. | "Dodirni mi kolena" | 4:48 | |
| 7. | "13 je moj srećan broj" | 3:25 | |
| 8. | "Gledam kroz prozor" | 3:36 | |
| 9. | "Via Amerika" | Zana Nimani | 3:50 |
| Total length: | 31:20 | ||
- Notes
- "Dodirni mi kolena" contains an interpolation of "Lay All Your Love on Me" (1980), written by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulvaeus, as performed by ABBA.[7]
Legacy
editThe title track "Dodirni mi kolena" was covered by Croatian singers Tereza Kesovija and Severina. Kesovija recorded her version in French under the title "Danse avant de dormir", and it served as the B-side for her 1983 single "Hey! Là haut".[8] Severina recorded her version in Croatian under the title "Dodirni mi koljena", and included it on her 1999 studio album Ja samo pjevam.[9]
In 2015, Bulgarian singer Anelia heavily interpolated "Dodirni mi kolena" into her single "Аз съм Дяволът".[10] In 2018, Serbian rapper and producer Coby and Serbian singer Teodora prominently interpolated a line from "Dodirni mi kolena" into their single "Rari".[11]
The readers of Džuboks magazine placed Dodirni mi kolena as ninth, the group as eighth, and Zana Nimani as first for 1982.[12]
The title track won the GODUM award for the most aired pop track in October 2022.[13]
References
edit- ^ Zana - Dodirni Mi Kolena, 1982, retrieved 30 April 2022
- ^ "Zana, najpopularnija grupa u Jugoslaviji '82: Hit album "Dodirni mi kolena" obara rekorde prodaje". Retrieved 30 April 2022.
- ^ Zana - Dodirni mi Kolena - Video album 1982, retrieved 30 April 2022
- ^ ZANA - 13 Je Moj Srecan Broj (Official Video), retrieved 30 April 2022
- ^ Zana - Dodirni mi kolena (Official Alternative Video), retrieved 30 April 2022
- ^ ZANA - 13 Je Moj Srecan Broj (Official Alternative Video), retrieved 30 April 2022
- ^ Eurovicious (18 August 2014). "In Serbia, Song Covers You: Restyling Western Hits for a Domestic Audience". Balkanist. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Tereza - Hey! Là Haut | Releases". Discogs. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Severina - Ja Samo Pjevam | Releases". Discogs. Retrieved 14 September 2023.
- ^ "Dezaro с отворено писмо до медиите за песента на Анелия "Аз съм дяволът"". Signal.bg (in Bulgarian). 3 December 2015. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Coby i Vuk Mob ređaju hit za hitom! Ove STARE PESME su im poslužile kao inspiracija (VIDEO)". IDJTV (in Serbian). 30 March 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2024.
- ^ "Избор '82" [Choice of '82]. Džuboks (157): 12. 14 March 1983.
- ^ "CANE OBJASNIO ZAŠTO JE NAPUSTIO DODELU NAGRADA: Reagujem iz stomaka, organski i morao sam da odem". Blic.rs (in Serbian). 27 October 2022. Retrieved 8 April 2023.