Zamberk-Vamberk song - Zamberk, Czech Republic
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Zamberk-Vamberk - the song by Ivan Mládek.
Waymark Code: WMT86W
Location: Pardubický kraj, Czechia
Date Posted: 10/13/2016
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About Ivan Mládek
Ivan Mládek (visit link) (born 7 February 1942) is a Czech songwriter, composer, and comedian. His father, a lawyer and painter, taught him to paint, but he preferred music and started his now-famous Banjo Band. The Banjo Band first performed in 1966. In 1968 Mládek emigrated to France to pursue his music career in Paris. He soon returned to Czechoslovakia and became famous as a musician in the second half of the 1970s; he has written over 400 songs as of 2007. He became known as a comedian in the 1980s.
A lot of his songs contain references to places in the Czech Republic. In this humorous song Mládek describes the way a pair of lovers on the route between small northern Zamberk and Vamberk towns.
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