Predrag Rakić

Predrag Rakić
Born
Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzegovina, SFR Yugoslavia
NationalityBosnian
Other names
  • Šeki
  • Šeki Gayton
Occupations
  • Musician
  • music manager
Years active1983–present
Musical career
Genres
Instruments
Labels

Predrag Rakić, known by his nickname Šeki, is a Bosnian drummer and music manager. He first found mainstream success as an original lineup member of a Bosnian garage rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje.[1][2][3]

Career

Rakić joined a Sarajevo-based garage rock band Zabranjeno Pušenje in 1983.[4] He performed on the band's first two studio albums: Das ist Walter (1984) and Dok čekaš sabah sa šejtanom (1985).[5] In 1986, he left the band with some other members.[6]

Rakić performed on the Uhuhu's only studio album which bears the band's name. It was released in 1988.[7]

In 1989, joined a Slovenian rock band Sokoli. He contributed on all their releases; Bitka za ranjence (1989), Marija pomagaj (1990), and Satan je blazn zmatran (1992).[8][9][10] Shortly after the release of the 1990 album, Rakić parted ways with the band. In 1992, he appeared on their third studio album as a guest musician.

Rakić lives and works in Slovenia.

Discography

Main article: Zabranjeno pušenje discography
Zabranjeno pušenje

References

  1. ^ "Zabranjeno pušenje 2. januara u DOB". danas.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  2. ^ "JUBILEJ S OBE STRANE". bhdani.ba (in Bosnian). Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  3. ^ "Zabranjeno pušenje – pamtim to kao da je bilo danas…". mixer.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 17 December 2019.
  4. ^ "O Zabranjenom pušenju". crorec.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  5. ^ "Zabranjeno pušenje: Novi spot za staru pesmu Stanje šoka". naxi.rs. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  6. ^ "Kako je i kad nastalo Pušenje?". zabranjeno-pusenje.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  7. ^ "Uhuhu – Uhuhu". discogs.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  8. ^ "Sokoli – Bitka Za Ranjence". discogs.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  9. ^ "Sokoli – Marija Pomagaj". discogs.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.
  10. ^ "Sokoli – Satan Je Blazn Zmatran". discogs.com. Retrieved 18 December 2019.