Dragoljub Ilić

Dragoljub “Dragan” Ilić (; born 1956) is a Serbian and Yugoslav musician, songwriter, and composer, best known as the leader of the rock band Generacija 5 and for his pivotal role in YU Rock Misija, the Yugoslav contribution to Live Aid campaign. In addition to his career as a rock musician and songwriter, Ilić is known for his work as composer of classical, popular and film music. He is the brother of late composer Aleksandar “Sanja” Ilić. Musical career Early career Ilić started his career in the mid-1970s. Prior to forming Generacija 5, he performed with the band Korak (Step). Generacija 5 Ilić formed Generacija in July 1977 with vocalist Jovan Rašić, guitarist Dragan “Krle” Jovanović, bass guitarist Dušan “Duda” Petrović and drummer Boban Đorđević. The song was recorded by a group of prominent musicians of the Yugoslav rock scene, Generacija 5 members reuniting for the song recording. In 2011, the same song was polled, by the listeners of Radio 202, one of 60 greatest songs released by PGP-RTB/PGP-RTS during the sixty years of the label’s existence. Awards and honors *Jury’s Award at the 1986 MESAM festival. *Jury’s Award at the 1987 MESAM festival. *Josip Slavenski Award *Vasi