Žika Jelić

Žika Jelić
Жика Јелић
Jelić performing at a concert in Belgrade, January 2018
Background information
Birth nameŽivorad Jelić
Born (1942-12-07) 7 December 1942
Kraljevo, PR Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia
GenresHard rock, progressive rock, folk rock, blues rock
Occupation(s)Musician, songwriter, producer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar,bass guitar
Years active1966–present
LabelsPGP-RTB, Jugoton, ZKP RTLJ, PGP-RTS, Croatia Records
Member ofYU grupa
Formerly ofDžentlmeni
WebsiteYU grupa official site

Živorad "Žika" Jelić (Serbian Cyrillic: Живорад "Жика" Јелић; born 7 December 1942) is a Serbian rock musician. He is best known as being the Bass guitarist for the Serbian rock band YU Grupa, which he formed in 1970 with his younger brother Dragi.

During the 1960s, alongside his brother, Jelić was also a member of the beat band Džentlmeni.