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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