Krzysztof Klenczon
Krzysztof Antoni Klenczon (born January 14, 1942 in Pułtusk, Poland, d. April 7, 1981 in Chicago) was a Polish composer, singer and guitarist, member of Czerwone Gitary (1965-1970), later Trzy Korony (1970-1972).
Krzysztof Klenczon | |
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Monument of Krzysztof Klenczon in Szczytno (Poland) | |
Born | Pułtusk, Poland | 14 January 1942
Died | 7 March 1981 39) Chicago, United States | (aged
Years active | 1962-1981 |
Website | https://www.discogs.com/artist/794393-Krzysztof-Klenczon |
Composer of the greatest hits of the Red Guitars (next to Seweryn Krajewski) among others: Taka jak ty, Historia jednej znajomości, Nikt na świecie nie wie, Biały krzyż, Wróćmy na jeziora, Gdy kiedyś znów zawołam cię, Kwiaty we włosach, Powiedz stary gdzieś ty był, Jesień idzie przez park i Trzech Koron: 10 w skali Beauforta, Port, Czyjaś dziewczyna, Natalie-piękniejszy świat.
On February 27, 1981 Klenczon was seriously injured by a drunk driver in the suburbs of Chicago, on the go from the Milford Ballroom in the city's Polish Village. He died on April 7 at St. Joseph's Hospital in Chicago, and was buried on July 25, 1981 in Szczytno, Poland on the family's plot,
Solo discography
- (1971) Krzysztof Klenczon i Trzy Korony
- (1977) The Show Never End
- (1978) Powiedz Stary Gdzieś Ty Był
External links
- Krzysztof Klenczon Polish National Song Contest (in Polish)
- Stowarzyszenie Muzyczne Christopher (in Polish)