About this album
Sound:
"Melodic pop rock intertwines heartfelt lyrics with anthemic choruses, capturing youthful longing and nostalgia."
Where they were
Released in 1990, 'Uzmi me (kad hoćeš ti)' was Crvena jabuka's debut album, introducing their signature sound to the Balkan music scene. This album marked the beginning of their rise as a notable pop rock band in former Yugoslavia, following the band's formation in 1985.
Why it matters
The album became a commercial success, helping establish Crvena jabuka as one of the leading bands in the region. Its impact is reflected in its enduring popularity and continued airplay on radio stations across the Balkans, contributing to the cultural landscape during a period of significant change in Yugoslavia.
Essential tracks
- "Sve što imaš ti" — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its catchy melody and relatable lyrics about love and yearning.
- "Neka se sanja" — With its dreamy atmosphere and reflective lyrics, this song encapsulates the wistfulness that permeates much of the album.
- "Zovu nas ulice" — This track captures a sense of youthful rebellion and nostalgia for urban life, resonating strongly with listeners during tumultuous times.
- "Volio bih da si tu" — A poignant ballad that showcases the band's emotional depth, it resonates deeply with themes of longing and separation.
Release Date
January 1, 1990
Artist Origin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tracklist
- 1 Sve što imaš ti 4:18
- 2 Neka se sanja 3:49
- 3 Zovu nas ulice 3:29
- 4 Nema više vremena 3:20
- 5 Nek' te on ljubi 3:29
- 6 Otrov 3:51
- 7 Ostani 3:30
- 8 Sa tvojih usana 4:25
- 9 Volio bih da si tu 3:44
- 10 Za sve ove godine 3:34
- 11 Tugo nesrećo 3:23
- 12 Uzmi me (Kad hoćeš ti) 4:00
- 13 Kad se kazaljke poklope 5:05
- 14 Tamo gdje ljubav počinje 5:59
- 15 Ima nešto od srca do srca 3:56
- 16 Bježi kišo sa prozora 3:20
- 17 Dirlija 4:39
- 18 Sviđa mi se ova stvar 2:58
- 19 To mi radi 4:12
- 20 Sanjati 3:06
