About Damir Urban
Born 1968. Damir Urban is a Croatian songwriter, singer, guitarist, composer, painter and illustrator.
Damir Urban (born 19 September 1968) is a Croatian rock musician best known for his work as a singer/songwriter for Laufer and for his solo work with his band Urban & 4.
Early years Damir Urban was born on 19 September 1968 in Rijeka, Croatia, a city that is today well known for its rock scene, where he founded his first band La Bellona as the bassist and main songwriter.
In 1986 Urban was part of another band as songwriter and vocalist, Laufer, one that defined the Croatian rock scene of the early 1990s. Laufer released their first album, The best off..., in 1993 which spawned hits such as "Lopov Jack", "Svijet za nas" and undoubtedly their most popular song, "Budi moja voda". Urban wrote all of the lyrics and co-wrote most of the music.
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Who is Damir Urban?
Croatian rock musician
When was Damir Urban born?
Damir Urban was born on 19 September 1968 in Rijeka.
What is Damir Urban's occupation?
Damir Urban is a songwriter, singer, guitarist, composer, painter and illustrator.
What nationality is Damir Urban?
Damir Urban is Croatian.
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