one of the most important bands of Czech rock history. Playing since 1963, starting with instrumental guitar music á la Shadows, since mid 60's R&B and soul music. Step by step, Michal Prokop starts to be the most important person, pushing Framus to background.

Line-upon LP#1: Michal Prokop voc, gt; Ivan Trnka kb; Ladislav Elias bg; Petr Klarfeld dr; Jiri Burda tenor sax; Ivan Umaceny trumpet; Jindrich Dostal trombone.

Discography (just titels issued as Framus Five; others see Michal Prokop) :

1. Framus Five + Michal Prokop (LP Supraphon 1969, also as Blues In Soul r.1971, CD Bonton 1995) ***

2. Mesto Er (LP Supraphon 1971, CD 1990) **+

3. Holubi Dante (LP Panton 1980, CD Bonton 2002 with 6 bonuses) ***

4. Kolej Yesterday (LP Panton 1984, CD Bonton 1997) ****+

5. Nic ve zlym, nic v dobrym (LP Panton 1987, CD Bonton 1998) ****+

6. Snad nam nase deti... (LP Panton 1989, CD 2000) ****

7. Live 60, Lucerna 2006 (CD nebo DVD, Sony BMG 2007)

Kompilace:

I. Az si pro me prijdou... (Panton 1990)

Sample: Respect (sampler Beat Line, Supraphon 1968, also bonus on CD 1., 34", 201 kB)