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The Soulmen

Band, 1967-1968
Rock, Pop and Soundtrack

The Soulmen were a Slovak rock band singing in English, that existed from 1967 to 1968. Together with The Beatmen they were the most important Slovak Big Beat bands. They are often considered the successors of The Beatmen and often mentioned alongiside of them in the literature, partly because of the presence of legendary Dežo Ursiny in both bands and also of the name in the similar style, but their music was a significant shift in style - The Beatmen more or less didn't cross the borders of the Mersey sound, whereas The Soulmen's music was already more similar to the contemporary western RnB and rock music. Cream is often cited as the main influence on The Soulmen's music. The band was a power trio consisting of guitarist Dežo Ursiny, bassist Fedor Frešo and drummer Vlado Mallý, all of th

     
Members
PortraitFedor Frešo
eb, b *1947 SK
Vlado Mallý
dr *1946
PortraitDežo Ursiny
voc 1947-1995 SK
Discography
Title Artist Year Type
MuzikaDežo Ursiny & The Soulmen, Ján Lehotský & Modus, Omega, Karol Duchoň, Samuel Tomeček, Combo HuRyTan, Ľuboš Kostelný, Jan Budař, Marek Geišberg2008Album
Wake Up / A Sample Of Happiness / Baby Do Not Cry / I Wish I WereThe Soulmen1968Single
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