About this album
Where they were
Released in early 1987, 'Za sve ove godine' is Crvena jabuka's debut album, marking their entry into the Yugoslav pop rock scene. Prior to this, they were gaining local attention and quickly established themselves as a leading band in the region. This album set the foundation for their enduring popularity and influence in the following decades.
Why it matters
'Za sve ove godine' achieved significant commercial success, becoming one of the defining albums of Yugoslav pop rock. It helped solidify Crvena jabuka's place in music history, influencing a generation of artists and contributing to the popularization of pop rock in the Balkans during the late 1980s.
Essential tracks
- "Otrov" — As the opening track, 'Otrov' sets a compelling emotional tone with its poignant lyrics and catchy melody that encapsulates the album's themes.
- "Tugo nesrećo" — 'Tugo nesrećo' showcases Crvena jabuka's emotive vocal delivery and intricate arrangements, making it a standout example of their lyrical depth.
- "Za sve ove godine" — The title track resonates with listeners through its nostalgic reflections on love and loss, embodying the core sentiment of the album.
- "Umrijeću noćas od ljepote" — This track blends rich instrumentation with romantic lyrics, highlighting the band's ability to convey intense emotions through music.
Release Date
January 1, 1987
Artist Origin
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Tracklist
- 1 Otrov 3:19
- 2 Tugo nesrećo 3:14
- 3 Za sve ove godine 3:47
- 4 Dođi kod mene 2:37
- 5 Nema više vremena 2:54
- 6 Umrijeću noćas od ljepote 3:17
- 7 Ako, ako 3:33
- 8 Uzmi me kad hoćeš ti 3:35
- 9 Hajde, hajde de, opusti se 3:20
- 10 Da je samo malo sreće 3:40
- 11 Jedina 3:36
- 12 Osim tebe, ljubavi 1:57
