There are more bands called Thompson: 1) Thompson is a Croatian rock band. The frontman, songwriter and lead vocalist of Thompson is Marko Perković. He is widely considered as to having a right political views, and was the main figure in patriotic movement during the Croatian-Serbian war. Thompson is considered Marko's stage name. Along Marko, the lineup also includes Tiho Orlić as supporting vocalist and bass guitarist, with the remaining members of the bend being less prominent. The name "...
There are more bands called Thompson:
1) Thompson is a Croatian rock band. The frontman, songwriter and lead vocalist of Thompson is Marko Perković. He is widely considered as to having a right political views, and was the main figure in patriotic movement during the Croatian-Serbian war. Thompson is considered Marko's stage name. Along Marko, the lineup also includes Tiho Orlić as supporting vocalist and bass guitarist, with the remaining members of the bend being less prominent.
The name "Thompson" comes from the Thompson submachine gun, which was Perković's nickname. Originally from Čavoglave in the Dalmatian hinterland, Perković's home was the Croatian capital of Zagreb until 2013, then he moved with his family in Split.
Thompson also features annually at the Homeland Victory celebrations in his hometown of Čavoglave. These performances are attended by many visitors, ranging from 60,000 to 120,000 spectators, and feature Croatian popular artists.
The band line-up on the '' Bilo jednom u Hrvatskoj '' tour was: Fedor Boić, Damir Lipošek Kex, Tomislav Mandarić, Damir Šomen along with Tiho Orlić and Marko Perković.
Current line-up: Marko Perković - vocals Tiho Orlić - bass guitar Ivica Bilić Ike - drums and percussion Duje Ivić - keyboards Ivan Ivanković - guitar
- Studio albums: 1992. - Moli mala 1995. - Vrijeme škorpiona 1996. - Geni kameni 1998. - Vjetar s Dinare 2002. - E, moj narode 2006. - Bilo jednom u Hrvatskoj 2013. - Ora et Labora
- Live albums: 2007. - Bilo Jednom U Hrvatskoj - Split - Stari Plac
- DVDs: 2002. - Koncert Poljud 2004. - Turneja: E, moj narode 2007. - Turneja: Bilo jednom u Hrvatskoj 2013. - Poljud Live
- Compilations 2003. - Sve najbolje 2008. - Druga strana
In Croatian music, festivals play a large role, with new songs frequently being released for a festival and the best song being declared winner. Thompson has appeared at the following festivals:
2) Thompson is, among others, folk musicians Richard and Linda Thompson and their son Teddy. Thompson's new album, Family, comes out Nov. 18. Read more on Last.fm. User-contributed text is available under the Creative Commons By-SA License; additional terms may apply.
