Dnevnik starog momka is the eleventh studio album released by Serbia

Serbia

Serbia , officially the Republic of Serbia , is a landlocked country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeast Europe, covering the southern part of the Carpathian basin and the central part of the Balkans...

n and former Yugoslav singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriter

Singer-songwriters are musicians who write, compose and sing their own musical material including lyrics and melodies. As opposed to contemporary popular music singers who write their own songs, the term singer-songwriter describes a distinct form of artistry, closely associated with the...

 Đorđe Balašević.

The first Balašević's album after 2000 political changes in Serbia, Dnevnik starog momka featured only love songs, each having a female name as its title (for this reason most songs remain better known by their unofficial titles, for an example: "Jaroslava" is better known as "Princezo, javi se", "Anđela" as "Moja je draga veštica" etc.). The first letters of the songs' names form the acrostic

Acrostic

An acrostic is a poem or other form of writing in which the first letter, syllable or word of each line, paragraph or other recurring feature in the text spells out a word or a message. As a form of constrained writing, an acrostic can be used as a mnemonic device to aid memory retrieval. A famous...

 "Olja je najbolja" (Olja is the best), which refers to Balašević's wife Olivera "Olja" Balašević.

Track listing

All the songs were written by Đorđe Balašević.

1. "Otilia" - 4:43
2. "Ljerka" - 4:20
3. "Ankica" - 4:35
4. "Jaroslava" - 5:04
5. "Eleonora" - 4:51
6. "Nevena" - 5:23
7. "Anita" - 4:08
8. "Julija" - 5:29
9. "Branislava" - 7:02
10. "Ognjena" - 5:01
11. "Ljudmila" - 4:32
12. "Anđela" - 3:39

Personnel

• Đorđe Balašević - vocals
• Duda Bezuha - guitar
• Aleksandar Dujin - piano, backing vocals
• Aleksandar Kravić - bass guitar, backing vocals
• Petar Radmilović - drums, backing vocals
• Đorđe Petrović - keyboard
• Ignac Šen - violin
• Gabor Bunford - saxophone, slavinet, backing vocals
• Zsadanyi Sandor - cymbal
• Sale Vukosaveljević - backing vocals