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Country band Klaidonis has released its third album, To jau nepateiks neviens.
April 28, 2007
Klaidonis, a leading country music band in Latvia, has released its third album. Titled To jau nepateiks neviens, the compact disc includes 13 tracks, including “My Vow to You,” the song with which Klaidonis competed in this year’s Eirodziesma competition.The album was released April 13 by Gailītis-G, the top Latvian publisher of country and schlager recordings.
Klaidonis hails from Bauska in central Latvia and includes group leader Māris Sloka (vocals and bass guitar), who is responsible for penning many of the band’s songs. Other members include his wife, Dace Sloka (violin); Vīgants Murelis (pedal steel guitar); Elmārs Jirgensons (percussion) and Valdis Rēbuks (guitar and vocals).
Earlier albums include Gaidot mājās (2004) and Tik ātri aizskrien laiks... (2005).
For more information on Klaidonis, visit the band’s official site or its page on draugiem.lv.
Andris Straumanis is editor of Latvians Online.
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