Sead "Sejo" Seyo Kovo (born 1970) is a Bosnian guitarist and songwriter. Formerly, he was a member of a Bosnian

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band

Zabranjeno Pušenje Zabranjeno Pušenje () is a Bosnian Rock music, rock band formed in Sarajevo in 1980. The group's musical style primarily consists of a distinctive garage rock sound with Bosnian folk music, folk influences, often featuring innovative production a ...

Life and career

Kovo was born and raised in

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SR Bosnia and Herzegovina The Socialist Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina ( sh-Latn-Cyrl, separator=" / ", Socijalistička Republika Bosna i Hercegovina, Социјалистичка Pепублика Босна и Херцеговина), commonly referred to as Socia ...

in 1970. In 1994, Kovo moved to Paris, France, with a pop-rock band Overdream. Next to him, the band members are

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Dušan Vranić Dušan Vranić, known by his nickname Duco, is a Bosnian musician who is a member of the Darko Rundek's band. Formerly, he was a member of a Bosnian garage rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje. Life and career Vranić was born and raised in Sarajevo ...

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, and Boris Bačvić. The band released their only studio album in 1996. In 1996, Kovo accompanied

Sejo Sexon Davor Sučić (; born June 7, 1961), better known by his stage name Sejo Sexon, is a Bosnian rock and roll musician, film score composer, actor and television director. He is most notably the bandleader and a co-founder of the rock group Zabranjen ...

and

Elvis J. Kurtović Mirko Srdić (born 26 February 1962), better known by his stage name Elvis J. Kurtović, is a Bosnian rock and roll musician, actor, comedian, and music editor. He is most notable as the bandleader and co-founder of the Yugoslav punk rock band ...

, with whom he restarted band

, disbanded in the early 1990s. He performed on two studio albums; ''

Fildžan viška ''Fildžan viška'' () is the fifth studio album by Bosnian rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje, released in 1997. It was released through Dallas Records in Croatia and Slovenia, and Nimfa Sound in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It's the first album where Sejo ...

'' (1997) and ''

Agent tajne sile ''Agent tajne sile'' () is the sixth studio album by Bosnian rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje, released in June 1999. It was released through Dancing Bear and TLN-Europa in Croatia, RENOME and Nimfa Sound in Bosnia and Herzegovina, and Active Time in ...

'' (1999). In 2007, Kovo released his solo album ''Je Tombe''. Most of the recorded songs are in French, while in English and Bosnian there are three songs in total.

Discography

;Studio albums * ''REBEL ROCK '' (2018) * ''BALKAN PANORAMA'' (2016) * ''De passage'' (2012) * ''Je Tombe'' (2008) * ''GRUNGE PARTY'' (2007) * ''JUNGLE & X GROOVES'' (2000) ;Overdream * ''Overdream'' (1996) ;Zabranjeno Pušenje * ''

'' (1997) * ''

'' (1999)

References

External links

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on

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