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Kraljica smrti

Kraljica smrti (trans. Queen of Death) is the fifth studio album by Yugoslav rock band Gordi, released in 1982. It would be the band's last studio album before the reformation of the band in 2024 and the release of their comeback album Fenix.[2] All the songs were authored by Manojlović.[2]

Kraljica smrti is the band's second heavy metal album, and is, alongside their previous album, Pakleni trio (Hell Trio), considered a milestone on the Yugoslav heavy metal scene.[3][4][5] Gordi ended their activity two years after the album release, the band's leader Zlatko Manojlović starting a successful solo career.[3]

Track listing

All songs written by Zlatko Manojlović.

Personnel

Additional personnel

2007 reissue

Kraljica smrti was rereleased by Rock Express Records in 2007. The reissue featured video recordings of the songs "Lova", "Blefer" i "Veštice, đavoli" from a 1982 concert. It also featured digital photo gallery, band biography, lyrics and wallpaper.[6]

2021 reissue

In 2021, Croatia Records released a Zlatko Manojlović box set entitled Od Daha do Gordih (From Dah to Gordi), featuring reissue of Kraljica smrti.[7]

Legacy

In 2021, the song "Veštice, đavoli" was ranked 90th on the list of 100 Greatest Yugoslav Hard & Heavy Anthems by web magazine Balkanrock.[8]

References

  1. ^ Album review on Serbian-metal.org
  2. ^ a b "Gordi – Fenix", Rockomotiva
  3. ^ a b Gordi at[usurped]. Balkanuk.com. Retrieved 1 January 2012.
  4. ^ Pejović N., "Teškometalni Ikar protiv gravitacije" Archived 29 July 2011 at the Wayback Machine
  5. ^ "Kostić P., "Rok Mašina: Na ponoru svetlosti"". Balkanrock.com. Archived from the original on 13 April 2012. Retrieved 2012-03-22.
  6. ^ Kraljica smrti 2007 reissue at Discogs
  7. ^ Janjatović, Petar (2024). EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960–2023. Belgrade: self-released. p. 118.
  8. ^ "Metalni radnici: 100 najvećih YU hard & heavy himni", Balkanrock.com

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