Jiří Šlitr

Jiří Šlitr
Czech songwriter, pianist, singer and actor Jiří Šlitr
Background information
Birth nameJiří Šlitr
Born(1924-02-15)15 February 1924
OriginZálesní Lhota, Czechoslovakia
Died26 December 1969(1969-12-26) (aged 45)
GenresJazz
Occupation(s)Pianist
composer
singer
actor
Instrumentpiano

Jiří Šlitr (15 February 1924 in Zálesní Lhota near Jilemnice – 26 December 1969 in Prague) was a Czech songwriter, pianist, singer, actor and painter. Together with Jiří Suchý he significantly influenced Czech pop music and theatre in the 1960s.

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