YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike () is a book by Duško Antonić and Danilo Štrbac, published in 1998."YU 100 Najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rock i pop muzike", secanja.com It features a list of top 100 former Yugoslav popular music albums, formed according to the poll of 70 Serbian music critics, journalists, artists and others."YU 100 Najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rock i pop muzike", secanja.com"YU 100: NAJBOLJI ALBUMI JUGOSLOVENSKE ROK I POP MUZIKE: Anketom do liste", Naša Borba, March 25, 1998

Top 20 # Album Artist Year 1. Odbrana i poslednji dani Idoli 1982 2 Paket aranžman Idoli, Šarlo Akrobata, Električni Orgazam 1981 3 Time Time 1972 4 Korni Grupa Korni Grupa 1972 5. Azra Azra 1980 6 Sunčana strana ulice Azra 1981 7. Pljuni istini u oči Buldožer 1975 8. Filigranski pločnici Azra 1982 9 Dnevnik jedne ljubavi Josipa Lisac 1973 10. Bitanga i princeza Bijelo Dugme 1979 11. Bistriji ili tuplji čovek biva kad... Šarlo Akrobata 1981 12. Indexi Indexi 1974 13. Sa druge strane jastuka Bajaga i Instruktori 1985 14. Kad bi' bio bijelo dugme Bijelo Dugme 1974 15. Probaj me Oliver Mandić 1981 16. Kost u grlu Riblja Čorba 1979 17. Šta bi dao da si na mom mjestu Bijelo Dugme 1975 18. Partibrejkers I Partibrejkers 1985 19. Mrtva priroda Riblja Čorba 1981 20. Treći svijet Haustor 1984

Statistics

Artists with the most albums 8 – Bijelo Dugme 8 – Riblja Čorba 5 – Azra 4 – Bajaga i Instruktori 4 – Film 4 – Haustor 4 – Leb i Sol 4 – Idoli (including the split album Paket aranžman) 3 – Đorđe Balašević (including the album Mojoj mami umesto maturske slike u izlogu by his band Rani Mraz) 3 – Disciplina Kičme

Record labels by the number of albums 47 – Jugoton 28 – PGP-RTB 12 – ZKP RTLJ 7 – Helidon 2 – Diskoton 2 – Suzy 2 – Alta 1 – Carlo Records

Producers with the most albums 4 – Goran Bregović, Saša Habić, Kornelije Kovač, Enco Lesić, Ivo Umek, Ivan "Piko" Stančić, Branimir "Džoni" Štulić 3 – Boris Bele, Nikola Borota, Neil Harrison, John McCoy, Dave Cook and Anthony David, Dušan Kojić "Koja", Josip Boček 2 – Srđan Gojković "Gile", Husein Hasanefendić "Hus", Stipica Kalođera, Vanja Lisak, Milivoje "Mića" Marković, Đorđe Petrović, Petar J. Mac Taggart, Tihomir "Tini" Varga

Voters The voters were music critics, journalists, artists closely associated to the former Yugoslav popular music scene, and others. There are only several musicians among them. Each of them suggested ten former Yugoslav popular music albums he considers the greatest, and the second part of the book features short biographies of every one of them, and each one's choice of ten albums. The list was completed according to their suggestions."YU 100 Najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rock i pop muzike", secanja.com The voters were:

David Albahari – writer, translator, rock journalist Duško Antonić – writer, one of the book authors Bane Antović – art editor, one of the founders of the Music Television of Serbia Zorica Bajin-Đukanović – art photographer, writer Svetislav Basara – writer, former rock musician Isidora Bjelica-Pajkić – writer, rock journalist Miša Blam – jazz musician and composer Mirjana Bobić-Mojsilović – journalist, writer Jovan Ćirilov – one of the founders of BITEF, manager of Yugoslav Drama Theatre, writer, journalist Srđan Dragojević – film director Milan Gajić – rock journalist Aleksandar Gajović – rock journalist, TV editor Miroslav Galonja – rock journalist, former producer, songwriter and rock musician, playwright Zoran Hristić – composer, former jazz musician, musical editor Ivan Ivačković – rock journalist, writer Jadranka Janković – rock journalist and critic Marko Janković – rock journalist, radio and TV host Petar Janjatović – rock journalist and critic Nikola Karaklajić – chess master, rock journalist, radio host Slobodan Konjović – rock journalist, radio host, former rock musician Stevan Koprivica – writer, manager of Duško Radović Theatre Siniša Kovačević – playwright, manager of Serbian National Theatre Branka Kirilović – theatre critic, writer, songwriter Nenad Kuzmić – music critic and editor Sonja Lopatanov – ballerina, choreographer Petar Lazić – Indexovo radio pozorište editor Mile Lojpur – rock and roll musician Branimir Lokner – rock journalist and critic Petar Luković – rock critic, writer Ratka Marić – sociologist, writer, rock journalist Višnja Marjanović – magazine editor Zoran Marjanović – record collector Dubravka Marković – TV host, rock journalist Goranka Matić – art photographer Bogomir Mijatović – radio editor

Borislav Mitrović – rock journalist and critic, radio host Kokan Mladenović – theatre director Zoran Modli – disc jockey Nikola Nešković – journalist, disc jockey Tatjana Olujić – violinist Nebojša Pajkić – writer, screenwriter Vojislav Pantić – math professor, radio host, rock critic Dejan Pataković – journalist, magazine editor Gordan Paunović – journalist, musical editor, disc jockey Vladan Paunović – journalist, translator, critic Predrag Perišić – TV editor, playwright, screenwriter Ivica Petrović – journalist, rock critic Mladen Petrović – TV editor, playwright, songwriter Peca Popović – rock journalist Miloš Radivojević – TV and film director Jovan Ristić – TV, theatre and film director, theatre manager Ljubiša Ristić – theatre director and manager, politician Ivan St. Rizinger – music critic, radio editor Egon Savin – theatre director, university professor Zoran Simjanović – composer, former rock musician Lokica Stefanović – ballerina, choreographer Gorčin Stojanović – theatre and film director, music critic Srđan Stojanović – journalist, magazine editor Danilo Štrbac – writer, one of the book authors Bogdan Tirnanić – journalist Dragan Todorović – journalist, writer, radio editor Dinko Tucaković – film and TV director, screenwriter, journalist Dušan Vesić – rock journalist Jugoslav Vlahović – cartoonist, illustrator, graphic artist, former rock musician Milan Vlajčić – film critic, writer Ivana Vujčić – theatre director, BITEF art manager Mihailo Vukobratović – film, TV and theatre director Ksenija Zečević – composer, pianist Aleksandar Žikić – radio and magazine editor, playwright

Book cover The book cover was inspired by the cover of The Beatles album Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band. It features rock and pop musicians Josipa Lisac, Bebi Dol, Nele Karajlić, Oliver Mandić, Marina Perazić, Branimir Štulić, Slađana Milošević and Dado Topić, Đorđe Marjanović, Dušan Kojić, Arsen Dedić, Đorđe Balašević, Viktorija, Kornelije Kovač, Zoran Miščević, Goran Bregović, Žika and Dragi Jelić, Oliver Dragojević and Mišo Kovač, Zdravko Čolić (in the Yugoslav People's Army uniform, from a photograph taken during his army service), Bora Đorđević (in a uniform similar to the ones The Beatles members are wearing on the cover of Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band), and Momčilo Bajagić. The album cover also features the White Angel, Saint Sava, football player Dragan Džajić, bodybuilder Petar Čelik and his wife Irena (from the cover of Laboratorija Zvuka album Telo), actor Zoran Radmilović (in the role of King Ubu), scientist Nikola Tesla, film director Emir Kusturica, basketball player Vlade Divac, folk musician Toma Zdravković, Romani musician Šaban Bajramović, actors Dragan Nikolić and Milena Dravić (from the time of their hit TV show Obraz uz obraz), and a bust of the former Yugoslav president Josip Broz Tito.

Reactions Džoni Štulić In his 2010 book Smijurijada, former Azra frontman Branimir Štulić commented on the book:

Srđan "Gile" Gojković In a 2011 interview for Večernje novosti, Električni Orgazam frontman Srđan Gojković "Gile", commented on the fact that Električni Orgazam albums Distorzija and Kako bubanj kaže came in at No.24 and No.73, respectively:

Zdenko Kolar In 2013, for the book's 15th anniversary, Balkanrock.com webzine interviewed some of the musicians whose work made the list. Zdenko Kolar (who played on Idoli albums Odbrana i poslednji dani and VIS Idoli, ranked No.1 and No.71 respectively, as well as on the split album Paket aranžman, ranked No.2) stated:

Vedad Hadžiabdić In the same online piece, Teška Industrija guitarist , whose album Teška Industrija was ranked No.95, stated:

Nikola Čuturilo "Čutura" Further on in the same piece, Nikola Čuturilo (whose solo album 9 lakih komada was ranked No.99 and who played on Riblja Čorba albums Istina and Osmi nervni slom, ranked No.43 and No.83 respectively) stated:

100 Best Serbian Albums Published after the Breakup of SFRY In 2021, Antonić published the book Kako (ni)je propao rokenrol u Srbiji (How Rock 'n' Roll in Serbia (Didn't) Came to an End). Besides Antonić's essays on Serbian rock scene, the book also features a list of 100 best Serbian rock albums published after the breakup of SFR Yugoslavia. The list was formed according to a poll of 58 Serbian music journalists, critics, artists and others related to Serbian rock scene, conducted in a similar way to the poll in the book YU 100: najbolji albumi jugoslovenske rok i pop muzike.

See also Kako (ni)je propao rokenrol u Srbiji Rock Express Top 100 Yugoslav Rock Songs of All Times B92 Top 100 Domestic Songs The 100 most prominent Serbs

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