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Big Beat Quintet / The Sputniks


Pavel Chrastina Jan F. Obermayer Jan Antonín Pacák Jan Reiner

ex Petr Janda

Czech instrumental rhythm & blues group, active from late 1962 until summer 1963. Successor to Sputnici, predecessor to (among others) Olympic.
Misleadingly credited as The Sputniks on export releases for PZO Artia while the original Sputnici group was still performing (but not recording) in parallel with different line-up.

ALBUMS


Big Beat Quintet
Klokan / Kočky
1963, Vinyl, ,
Rock & Roll
Big Beat Quintet / Ferdinand Havlík Se Svým Orchestrem*
Klokan / Kočky / Madison Pro Zuzanu / Zase Bossa Nova
1963, Vinyl, ,
Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues/Bossanova

APPEARANCES +


Various
České Fláky Ze Šedesátých Let Posedmé
2018, CD, Comp, Saturn (5),
Various
Big Beat Story 1 (1964-1965)
1994, CD, ,
Beat/Rock & Roll/Rhythm & Blues