Etc (band)

Etc... is a Czech rock band from Prague, formed in 1974 by singer and guitarist Vladimír Mišík.[1] Various musicians have rotated through the group's ranks, including violist Jan Hrubý (Framus Five), bassist Jiří Veselý (Stromboli, Žlutý pes), guitarist Petr "Kulich" Pokorný (Framus Five, Žlutý Pes), drummer Ivan Kadaňka, bassist/cellist Jaroslav Olin Nejezchleba, as well as bassists Vladimír Padrůněk and Vladimír Guma Kulhánek.[2]

Etc…
Etc… performing in 2015
Background information
OriginPrague, Czechoslovakia
GenresRock
Years active1974–1982, 1985–present
Labels
MembersVladimír Mišík
Petr Pokorný
Pavel Skála
Jiří Veselý
Jiří Zelenka
Vladimír Pavlíček
Past membersVladimír Kulhánek
Jan Hrubý
Vladimír Padrůněk
Anatoli Kohout
František Francl
Jiří Jelínek
Petr Skoumal
Stanislav Kubeš
Jaroslav Olin Nejezchleba
Ivan Kadaňka
Websitevladimirmisik.cz

Between 1982 and 1985, the group was banned from performing by the Communist government.[3]

In 2010, Etc... was inducted into the Beatová síň slávy (Beat Hall of Fame)[4] and released the album Ztracený podzim.[5]

In 2011, the group, minus Vladimír Mišík, released a collaboration album with Vladimír Merta, titled Ponorná řeka.[6][7]

Band members

Current

  • Vladimír Mišík – guitar, vocals
  • Petr "Kulich" Pokorný – guitar
  • Pavel Skála – guitar, vocals
  • Jiří Zelenka – drums, vocals
  • Vladimír Pavlíček – violin
  • Jiří Veselý – bass

Past

Discography
  • Etc… (1976; also known as Stříhali dohola malého chlapečka)
  • They Cut Off the Little Boy's Hair (1978; English version of Etc…)
  • Etc… 2 (1980)
  • Etc… 3 (1987)
  • Etc… 4 (1987)
  • Jiří Jelínek in memoriam (1987)
  • 20 deka duše (1990)
  • Nechte zpívat Mišíka (1991; live recording)
  • Jen se směj (1993)
  • Unplugged (1994; live recording)
  • Město z peřin (1996)
  • Nůž na hrdle (1999)
  • Umlkly stroje (2004)
  • Archa + hosté (2008)
  • Déja vu (1976–1987) Box I. (2009; set of remastered first four albums)
  • Ztracený podzim (2010)
  • Déja vu (1989–1996) Box II. (2010; second set of four remastered albums)
  • Ponorná řeka (2011; with Vladimír Merta)

References
  1. "Vladimír Mišík se v plné síle vrací na pódia. Turné slaví 40 let ETC..." [Vladimír Mišík Is Returning to the Stage in Full Force. The Tour Celebrates 40 Years of ETC...]. idnes.cz (in Czech). 1 October 2014. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  2. "Etc..." ceskatelevize.cz (in Czech). Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  3. "Nová Vlna Se Starým Obsahem (23.3.1983)" [New Wave with Old Content (23.3.1983)]. moderni-dejiny.cz (in Czech). 28 November 2013. Retrieved 13 March 2022.
  4. "Beatová síň slávy má nové obyvatele: Otu Petřinu, Františka Kotvu a Etc..." [The Beat Hall of Fame Has New Inhabitants: Ota Petřina, František Kotva, and Etc...]. idnes.cz (in Czech). 28 May 2010. Archived from the original on 7 March 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  5. "Mišík svůj podzim neztratil" [Mišík Did Not Miss Autumn]. musicserver.cz (in Czech). 8 July 2010. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  6. "Vladimír Merta & Etc...: Ponorná řeka". muzikus.cz (in Czech). 11 June 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
  7. "Písničkář Vladimír Merta natočil desku s rockovou kapelou. Poslouchejte" [Songwriter Vladimír Merta Recorded an Album with a Rock Band. Listen]. idnes.cz (in Czech). 17 May 2011. Retrieved 12 March 2022.
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