Mince na dne fontán explained

Mince na dne fontán
Type:	compilation
Artist:	Marika Gombitová
Cover:	Mincenadnefontan.jpg
Released:	1983
Recorded:	1983
Genre:	Pop rock
Length:	41:22 (Disc 1) 42:46 (Disc 2)
Label:	OPUS (#9113 1354/5)
Producer:	Ján Lauko
Prev Title:	Záhradná kaviareň
Prev Year:	1983
Next Title:	№5
Next Year:	1984

Mince na dne fontán (English: Coins on the Bottom of Fountains) is the fourth album by Marika Gombitová, released on OPUS in 1983.^{[1] [2]}

Official releases

• 1983: Mince na dne fontán, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1354/5
• 1995: Mince na dne fontán, re-release, 2CD, re-release, Open Music #0027 5312
• 2004: Mince na dne fontán: Komplet 4, 2CD (excluded track 7: "Keď svitá pod srdcom žien"), OPUS, #91 1354

Credits and personnel

• Marika Gombitová - lead vocal
• Kamil Peteraj - lyrics
• Ján Lauko - producer
• Jozef Hanák - sound director
• Ján Filo - sound director
• Michal Ivanický - technical coordination
• Igor Adamec - technical coordination
• Karol Dlugolinský - photography

One

• • Marika Gombitová - writer Ladislav Lučenič - bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, organ, piano, ARP Oddysey, Minimoog, vocoder, citare, drums, strings
• Dušan Hájek - drums
• Jozef Hanák - harmonique

Two

• Ján Lehotský - lead vocal, writer, piano, Roland Jupiter 4, Korg, Hohner piano, Fender piano, strings
• Ján Hangóny - guitar solo guitar, chorus
• Anastasis Engonidis - bass, chorus
• Karol Morvay - drums
• Jiří Vana - solo guitar
• Vlado Kaššay - chorus
• Ľuboš Stankovský - chorus

Legacy

In 2007, Mince na dne fontán placed at number 30 on the list of the 100 Greatest Slovak Albums of All Time.^[3]

Sales certifications

ČNS IFPI

In Slovakia, the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry for the Czech Republic (ČNS IFPI) awards artists since the cancellation of the Slovak national section (SNS IFPI). Currently, there are awarded Gold (for 3,000 units), and/or Platinum certifications (for 6,000 units), exclusively for album releases.^[4] Gombitová demonstrably won at least seven platinum, and three golden awards in total.

Export release

My Friend the Tree
Type:	studio
Artist:	Marika Gombitová
Cover:	Myfriendthetree.jpg
Released:	1984
Recorded:	1983
Genre:	Pop rock
Length:	41:22
Label:	OPUS (#9113 1586)
Producer:	Ján Lauko
Prev Title:	Rainy Day Girl
Prev Year:	1981
Next Title:	№5
Next Year:	1985

The export version of the album, entitled My Friend the Tree, was issued in 1984.

Official releases

1984: My Friend the Tree, LP, MC, OPUS, #9113 1586

Additional credits and personnel

• Katarína Karovičová-Rybková - English transcription
• Štefan Danko - editor
• Zuzana Mináčová - photography
• M. Brocko - design

References

General

• Book: Graclík. Miroslav. Nekvapil. Václav. Marika Gombitová: neautorizovaný životní příběh legendy československé pop music. Marika Gombitová: An Unauthorized Life Story of the Legend of Czechoslovak Pop Music. XYZ. 2008. 978-80-7388-115-3. 446. 294939865. Prague, Czech Republic. 2011-03-21. Czech.
• Book: Lehotský, Oskar. Slovak Popular Music in the Years 1977–1989 – Marika Gombitová. Comenius University, Faculty of Arts. Bratislava, Slovakia. April 23, 2008a. https://web.archive.org/web/20140714140517/http://www.koloseumforum.com/gombitova.com2/separation/SvokMG.pdf. 2014-07-14. 2011-04-07. Slovak.
• Book: Lehotský, Oskar. Slovak Popular Music in the Years 1977–1989 – Modus. Comenius University, Faculty of Arts. Bratislava, Slovakia. April 23, 2008b. 2011-04-07. Slovak.

Specific

Notes and References

1. For Marika Gombitová's discography, see .
2. For Modus discography, see .
3. Web site: Exclusive List: The 100 Greatest Slovak Albums. Nový čas. 22 September 2007 . cas.sk. Ringier Axel Springer Slovakia. 2011-10-19. Slovak.
4. Web site: International Certification Award Levels . September 2010 . . ifpi.org . . 2011-04-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20081113052245/http://www.ifpi.org/content/library/international-award-levels.pdf . 2008-11-13 .