Jiří Jelínek
Jiří Jelínek (6 July 1922 – 16 October 1984) was a Czech painter, illustrator, jazz trumpeter, and popular singer, one of the music legends of the Semafor Theatre in 1960s. His hoarse singing voice – similar to Louis Armstrong's – earned him the nickname "The Czech Satchmo".
Artist details
- Type
- Person
- Area
- Czechia
- Born
- July 6th, 1922
- Died
- October 16th, 1984
- Genres
- Labels
- Supraphon