Bato, Bato

Bato, Bato
Studio album by Lepa Brena
Released 5 January 1984
Genre Folk, pop
Label PGP-RTB
Producer
Lepa Brena chronology

Sitnije, Cile, sitnije
(1983)		 Bato, Bato
(1984)		 Pile moje
(1984)

Bato, Bato is the third studio album by Yugoslav pop-folk singer Lepa Brena and her band Slatki Greh. It was released 5 January 1984 through the record label PGP-RTB and with over a million copies sold it is one of the best-selling albums in the history of Yugoslavia and made Lepa Brena a superstar outside of her home-country, especially in Bulgaria and Romania.[1]

This was her fourth of twelve albums with Slatki Greh.

Title

The album name comes from a male nickname, Bato, very common in former Yugoslavia. Although there is also an English version of this name (also Bato), which means 'son of the farmer'. It is a form of the name Bartholomew.

Track listing

No. TitleWriter(s)Producer(s) Length
1. "Bato, Bato"  
  • Slavica Vuković
  • Predrag Vuković
 2:09
2. "Bosanac" (Bosnian Man)
  • Miša Marković
  • Mića Đorđević
 3:15
3. "Šta ti je" (What's Wrong with You)
  • Ruždija Krupa
  • Predrag Negovanović
  • Mića Đorđević
 3:03
4. "Čik priđi ako smeš" (Come Close If You Dare)
  • Miša Marković
  • Mića Đorđević
 2:35
5. "Brani me, brani" (Protect Me)
  • Ruždija Krupa
  • Predrag Negovanović
  • Mića Đorđević
 2:35
6. "Volim te sve luđe" (I Love You More and More)
  • Srđan Jovanović
  • Miša Mijatović
  • Mića Đorđević
 2:45
7. "Nemoj reći da me voliš" (Don't Say You Love Me)
  • Srđan Jovanović
  • Mića Đorđević
 2:16
8. "Moj je lola zvezda roken rola" (My Lola Is a Rock Star)
  • Dejan Pataković
  • Mića Đorđević
 3:30
9. "Boc, boc..." (Poke, Poke)
  • S. Stojanović
  • Kornelije Kovač
  • Kornelije Kovač
 2:28
10. "Igraj Boro, moje oro"  
  • Radmila Todorović
  • Mića Đorđević
 2:49
11. "Epidemija ljubavi" (Epidemic of Love)
  • Tomislavka Todorović
  • Mića Đorđević
 3:14
12. "Recite mu da ga volim" (Tell Him I Love Him)
  • Miša Marković
  • Mića Đorđević
 3:19
13. "Dečko mi je školarac" (My Boy Is a Bookworm)
  • Tomislavka Todorović
  • Mića Đorđević
 2:48

References

  1. ↑ "Bato, Bato". Discogs. 5 January 1984. Retrieved 22 April 2013.