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Flamengo

Band, 1966-1972 CZ, Prague
Rock

Flamengo was one of the earliest Czech progressive rock groups. It was established in 1966.The original line-up was: Přemysl Černý - drums, František Francl - lead guitar, Pavel Fořt - rhythm guitar, Eduard Vršek - keyboard, Jiří Čížek - bass, Petr Novák - vocal. The vocalist Joan Duggan from Newcastle joined the group in 1969, and after she married Francl, they left the band. However, the changes in the line-up had continued. The final line-up was settled after the arrival of the vocalist Vladimír Mišík, saxophonist and flautist Jan Kubík and bassist Vladimír "Guma" Kulhánek. In 1971, this line-up recorded one of most appreciated Czech rock albums "Kuře v hodinkách". The poet Josef Kainar wrote the lyrics for the album. This recording was quickly banned by the communist regime under norma

Members

	Joan Duggan voc *1948 GB
	František Francl g, eg *1947
	Vladimír Mišík voc, acg *1947 CZ
	Karel Kahovec voc, g, acg *1946
	Jan Kubík CZ
	Pavel Fořt acg, g *1947
	Petr Novák voc 1945-1997 CZ
	Vladimír Kulhánek eb *1944 CZ
	Viktor Sodoma voc, bvoc *1945 CZ
	Jaroslav Šedivý dr, perc *1947
	Ivan Khunt voc, org 1947-2002 CZ
	Jiří Čížek eb, voc
	Přemysl Černý dr *1941
	Pavel Sedláček voc *1941 CZ
	Eduard Vršek key