Jožo Ráž

Slovak singer-songwriter and musician

Jožo Ráž - Slovak singer-songwriter and musician
Born

October 24th, 1954
70 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

Slovakia

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A prominent Slovak singer-songwriter and bass player, contributions to the music scene span several decades. As the lead vocalist of the band Elán, gained widespread popularity during the 1980s and 1990s in Slovakia and Czech Republic. The band is recognized for blending rock and pop music, creating memorable hits that resonate with audiences. Ráž has released multiple albums with Elán, solidifying the band's place in Slovak music history.

Led the band Elán to great success

Released numerous popular albums

Composed iconic songs in Slovak music

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