Roman Dragoun
Czech singer-songwriter and keyboard player
Born
April 8th, 1956
69 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Czech Republic
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Started a music career as a keyboardist in various bands, most notably with Progres 2. Released several solo albums, blending rock and progressive music. Gained recognition in the Czech music scene for innovative compositions and lyrics. Participated in numerous music festivals, establishing a presence in Central European rock culture.
Played in the band Progres 2
Released solo albums such as 'Sluneční Hrob'
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