Kongres

Kongres (transl. Congress) was a Yugoslav rock band formed in Sarajevo in 1982. The group was a prominent act of the 1980s Yugoslav rock scene.

==History== ===1982–1985=== Kongres was formed in Sarajevo in the spring of 1982 by guitarist and vocalist Mahir Purivatra, vocalist Emir Cerić, keyboardist Jadranko "Dado" Džihan, bass guitarist Aljoša Buha and drummer Adam Subašić. They were inspired to name the band Kongres by 1982 congresses of League of Communists of Yugoslavia and League of Socialist Youth of Yugoslavia, on which changes in Yugoslav society were announced. As the members of the group desired changes on the Yugoslav music scene, they opted for the name Kongres.