Gondoláni

Czech pop/soul group with Romani influences. Formed in 1967 in Prague by the Gondolán siblings. Originally called “Skupina sourozenců Gondolánových”, later also credited as “Skupina bratří Gondolánů”. Disbanded in 1973 after Vojtěch’s death and Jiří’s and Věra’s emigration. Line-up: Vojtěch Gondolán (piano, vocals), František Gondolán (guitar, vocals), Antonín Gondolán (bass guitar, vocals) and Jiří Gondolán (drums, vocals), later joined by Věra Gondolánová (vocals).