Olympic (band) facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Olympic
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| Origin | Praha, Czech Republic |
| Genres | Hard rock, pop rock, rock and roll |
| Years active | 1963-present |
| Members | Petr Janda Milan Broum Jiří Valenta Martin Vajgl |
| Past members | Miloslav Růžek, Miroslav Berka, Pavel Chrastina, František Ringo Čech, Jan Antonín Pacák, Jaromír Klempíř, Jiří Laurent, Ladislav Klein, Miki Volek, Jiří Korn, Petr Hejduk, Pavel Bobek, Jan Hauser, Jiří Hauser, Ladislav Chvalkovský, Pavel Petráš |
Olympic is a famous rock band from Prague, which is now in the Czech Republic. They started playing music way back in 1963. The band's main leader and singer is Petr Janda.
Meet the Band
Olympic is known for its exciting rock music. When they first started, the band had some key members. Petr Janda played the solo guitar and also sang. He was the main voice of the band.
Another founding member was Pete Kaplan. He played the rhythm guitar. This guitar helps keep the beat and fills out the sound. František Ringo Čech was on drums. The drums provide the rhythm and energy for the songs.
Finally, Miroslav Berka played the keyboards. Keyboards add different sounds and melodies to the music. Together, these musicians created the unique sound of Olympic.
Their Music Style
Olympic plays different kinds of rock music. Their style includes Hard rock, which is loud and powerful. They also play pop rock, which is rock music that is catchy and easy to sing along to.
Another important style for them is rock and roll. This is the classic, energetic music that started it all. Olympic has been making music for a very long time. They are still active today, which is amazing!
