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Indexi was a Bosnian and former Yugoslav rock band popular in
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. It formed in 1962 in
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, and disbanded in 2001 when singer Davorin Popović died. Some of their most notable songs are "Svijet u kome živim" and "Negdje u kraju, u zatišju" with lyrics by Želimir Altarac Čičak, "Plima", "Sve ove godine", "Sanjam" and "Bacila je sve niz rijeku", which was later covered by many other ex-Yugoslavian groups, notably
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. Indexi formed in 1962, and their name was derived from the "Indeks" which was a student's grade log. They began by making instrumental covers of popular hits, but in 1967 started composing. They were known as the "Pioneers of Psychedelic Rock", and were inspired by many bands like the
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Line-up


Last known membership

* Davorin Popović, singer * Slobodan Kovačević, guitar * Sinan Alimanović, keyboard organ *, bass * Ranko Rihtman, piano, keyboard instruments *, Drums & percussions Following the band's inception, various rotations of drummers and keyboardists were made.


Discography


Studio albums


EPs and singles


Live albums


Compilations

* ''Pružam ruke'' (1967) * ''Jutro će promijeniti sve'' (1968) * ''Krivac si ti'' (1972) * ''Indexi'' (1977) * ''Retrospektiva'' (1979) * ''Sve ove godine '' (1986) * ''Best of Indexi 1962–2001 2 CD compilation'' (2001) NOTE: A large number of compilations has been released in period between 1981 and 1996


See also

* Indexi (award), the Bosnian music award named after them


External links


ProgArchives article
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Musical groups established in 1962 Musical groups disestablished in 2001 Bosnia and Herzegovina rock music groups Bosnia and Herzegovina musical groups Bosnia and Herzegovina progressive rock groups Yugoslav rock music groups Yugoslav progressive rock groups Indexi Award winners 1962 establishments in Yugoslavia 2001 disestablishments in Bosnia and Herzegovina {{Yugoslavia-stub