Zdravko Colic

About

Pop singer who performed his hit song "Gori vatra" at the 1973 Eurovision Song Contest. He released his debut solo album, Ti i Ja (You and I), in 1975, following it with the even more popular album Ako Prides Blize (If You Come Closer).

Before Fame

As a young man, he played guitar and sang in local parks. He began to gain notoriety after singing at a competition in Biejela.

Trivia

He started Ambassadori, a rhythm and blues band that performed covers as well as original music.

Family Life

He married wife Aleksandra in 2001. He has two daughters.

Associated With

He won second place in a contest by singing "Lady Madonna," a song written by Paul McCartney and John Lennon.