Vladimir Savčić [SEP] place of death
Vladimir Savčić
Vladimir Savčić (born 6 June 1948 in Niš, Serbia, FPR Yugoslavia - died 20 March 2009 in Belgrade, Serbia) was a Serbian singer. Widely known as Čobi (after Chubby Checker), he was most prominent as the singer of a popular band Pro arte during the late 1960s and 1970s. He's had a long career in music both before and after. One of his best known solo hits was "Gdje ste noćas prijatelji" from 1999.
He died on March 20, 2009
, of colon cancer after struggles with obesity.
Born in the family of a Yugoslav People's Army officer from Sokolac. His family was colonized in Lazarevo after the Second World War. Young Vladimir moved around Yugoslavia a lot wherever it was that his father was stationed. The family eventually settled in Sarajevo.
External links.
- Preminuo Vladimir Savčić Čobi, B92, March 21, 2009
- Juče preminuo pevač Vladimir Savčić Čobi - Pop legenda bivše Juge, "Blic", March 21, 2009