DUSKO GOYKOVICH
Genres: Cool Jazz, Hard Bop, Big Band, Post Bop, Pop, Art Song, Folk, Jazz Related Soundtracks, World Fusion, Progressive Big Band • Bosnia and Herzegovina

Serbian jazz musician, trumpeter, and flugelhorn player, born October 14, 1931 in Jajce, Yugoslavia (now Bosnia-Herzegovina) - died April 5, 2023 in Munich, Germany. from discogs Born in 1931 in Jajce (Bosnia), Dusko Goykovich studied at the Music Academy in Belgrade from 1948 to 1953. As a youth he played with several jazz and dixie bands, mostly for dancing audiences and eventually on parties at the embassies of the capital. When the 18-year-old joined the Radio Big Band of Belgrade, he was considered a talented young jazz man who also can read music. When he left the band five years later, he had grown into a fine big band player and featured soloist. Dusko went to Germany where he quickly became an integral part of its uprising young jazz scene. In 1956 he made his first record as a member of the Frankfurt All-Stars. After a short stint in the big band of read more...