Ku-Ku Band

Ku-Ku band (Bulgarian: Ку-Ку бенд) is Bulgarian mainly pop-folk musical group established on 1993. First group members were Slavi Trifonov, Evgeni Dimitrov – The Maestro, Evgeni Yotov and Iliya Iliev.

Ku-Ku Band
Origin	Bulgaria
Genres	mainly pop-folk, also folk music, pop music and ethno rock music
Years active	1993 (1993)–present
Labels	Bulgarian Music Company, Seven-Eight Production
Associated acts	Sofi Marinova, Krisko, Desi Dobreva
Members	Slavi Trifonov, frontman Evgeni Dimitrov, keyboards Georgi Milchev – Godzhi, bass guitar Cvetan Nedyalkov, solo guitar Iliya Iliev, clarinet Evgeni Yotov, saxophone Yordan Yonchev, trumpet Venelin Venkov, drums and percussions Reydi Machado Brizuela, percussions Ivan Stoyanov, rhythm guitar Kristian Iliev, keyboards Boris Soltariyski, vocal Liliya Stefanova, vocal Nevena Tsoneva, vocal

During 19 years of existence of the Slavi's Show (Bulgarian: Шоуто на Слави) on bTV, the band had appearance on scene as musical part of the show. In that period the band together with its frontman published 12 albums, 77 singles, or total 247 songs. Also the band had 7 tours in Bulgaria, Greece, Canada and United States and had over 100 concerts during tours and also out of the tours in Spain and the United Kingdom. During the show broadcasting, Ku-Ku Band had its own section called Band's Hour (Часът на бенда) where the main theme of that show's episode was the band and their members.[1][2] Later it started appearing on Evening Show of Slavi Trifonov (Bulgarian: Вечерното шоу на Слави Трифонов) on 7/8 TV as successor of the previous show on bTV.[3] Till today, the band published 23 albums.[4][5]

Discography

• "Ръгай чушки в боба" (Răgay chushki v boba, "Poke peppers into bean"), 1993
• "Шат на патката главата" (Shat na patkata glavata), 1994
• "Рома TV" (Roma TV), 1994
• "Жълта книжка" (Zhălta knizhka, "Yellow Book"), 1995, BMK
• "Хъшове" (Hăshove, "Outcasts"), 1996, BMK
• "Каналето The Best" (Kanaleto), 1997, BMK
• "Едно ферари с цвят червен" (Edno ferari s cvyat cherven, "A Red Colored Ferrari"), 1997, BMK
• "Франция, здравей" (Frantsiya, zdravey, "Hello France"), 1998, BMK
• "Девети трагичен" (Deveti tragichen, "The Ninth Tragic"), 1998, BMK
• "Вавилон" (Vavilon, "Babylon"), 1998/99, BMK
• "Няма „не искам“" (Nyama "ne iskam", "There's no 'I don't want it'"), 1999, BMK
• "Часът на бенда" (Chasăt na benda, "The Band's Hour"), 2000, BMK
• "Новите варвари" (Novite varvari, "New Barbarians"), 2001, BMK
• "The Best", compilation, 2002, BMK
• "Vox populi", 2003
• "Прима патриот" (Prima patriot), 2004
• "И оркестъра да свири" (I orkestăra da sviri, "And Orchestra to Play"), 2005
• "Ние продължаваме" (Nie prodălzhavame, "We continue"), 2007
• "No Mercy", 2009, Seven-Eight Production
• "Македония" (Makedoniya, "Macedonia"), 2010, Seven-Eight Production
• "Един от многото" (Edin ot mnogoto, "One of Many"), 2012
• "Има такъв народ" (Ima takăv narod, "There is such a nation"), 2017
• "Песни за българи" (Pesni za bălgari, "Songs for Bulgarians"), 2018

See also

• Slavi Trifonov

References

1. "Творчеството на "Ку-ку бенд"" (in Bulgarian). Slavi's Show Official Site.
2. "Шоуто на Слави, 30 юли 2019 г." (in Bulgarian). Slavi's Show Official Site.
3. "Вечерното шоу на Слави Трифонов" (in Bulgarian). 7/8 TV Official Site.
4. "Дискография" (in Bulgarian). Slavi's Show Official Site.
5. "Дискография" (in Bulgarian). 7/8 TV Official Site.