Roman Dragoun facts for kids
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Roman Dragoun
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Roman Dragoun in 2009
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| Born | 8 April 1956 Písek, Czechoslovakia |
| Genres | Progressive rock, art rock, hard rock, jazz fusion |
| Occupation(s) | Musician, songwriter |
| Instruments | Keyboards, synthesiers, vocals |
| Years active | 1970s-present |
| Associated acts | Progres 2, Futurum, Stromboli, T4 |
Roman Dragoun (born April 8, 1956) is a famous Czech musician. He is a talented singer, songwriter, and keyboard player. He has been making music since the 1970s.
Roman is well-known for being a member of several popular bands. These include Progres 2, Stromboli, Futurum, and T4. He has also worked with many other musicians. In 2012, he received a special honor. He was added to the Beat Hall of Fame. This is like a special club for important musicians in the Czech Republic. Roman's father, František Roman Dragoun, was a painter.
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His Music Journey
Roman Dragoun has had a long and exciting music career. He has played many different styles of rock music. These include progressive rock, art rock, and hard rock. He has also explored jazz fusion, which mixes jazz with other music types.
Bands He Played With
Roman Dragoun has been a key member of several important bands. He often played keyboards and sang lead vocals.
Progres 2
Roman was part of the band Progres 2 for two periods. He joined them from 1980 to 1983. He then rejoined the band in 2007 and still plays with them today.
Futurum
After his first time with Progres 2, Roman helped form the band Futurum. They released several albums.
Stromboli
Roman also played with the band Stromboli. This group was known for its unique sound.
T4
Later in his career, Roman joined the band T4. They released an album together.
Albums and Songs
Roman Dragoun has released many albums throughout his career. These include his own solo albums and albums with the bands he played in.
Solo Albums
- Stín mý krve (1995)
- Slunci blíž (2000)
- Otlučená srdce (2009)
Albums with Progres 2
- Třetí kniha džunglí (1982)
- The Third Book of Jungle (1983)
- Progres Story 1968 – 2008 (2008)
Albums with Futurum
- Ostrov Země (1984)
- Jedinečná šance (1987)
- Ostrov Země/Jedinečná šance (2005)
- 25. narozeniny (2009)
Albums with Stromboli
- Shutdown (1989)
Albums with T4
- Pár tónů a slov (2005)
