PGP-RTB
PGP-RTB was a major state-owned record label and chain record store in the former SFR Yugoslavia, based in Belgrade, Socialist Republic of Serbia. After the breakup of Yugoslavia, in 1993, the company changed its name to PGP-RTS.
History
PGP-RTB was established in 1959, as the music production branch of the national Radio-Television Belgrade.After the breakup of Yugoslavia, in 1993, the company changed its name to PGP-RTS, which is the music production branch of the national Radio Television of Serbia.
Artists
PGP-RTB is notable for signing numerous eminent former Yugoslav pop and rock, as well as folk acts. Some of the artists that have been signed to PGP-RTB include:- Alisa
- Amajlija
- Silvana Armenulić
- Arsen Dedić
- Atomsko Sklonište
- Bajaga i Instruktori
- Đorđe Balašević
- Banana
- Bastion
- Bebi Dol
- Bele Vrane
- Bel Tempo
- Beograd
- Bezobrazno Zeleno
- Bulevar
- Buldožer
- Ceca
- Crni Biseri
- Crveni Koralji
- Dejan Cukić
- Čista Proza
- Nikola Čuturilo
- Zdravko Čolić
- Dado Topić
- DAG
- Delfini
- Disciplin A Kitschme
- Divlji Anđeli
- Doktor Spira i Ljudska Bića
- Drugi Način
- Džentlmeni
- Ekatarina Velika
- Elipse
- Formula 4
- Galija
- Generacija 5
- Gordi
- Griva
- Grupa I
- Heroina
- Heroji
- Igra Staklenih Perli
- Miroslav Ilić
- Indexi
- Jakarta
- Jugosloveni
- Jutro
- Karizma
- Kerber
- Tereza Kesovija
- Korni Grupa
- Miha Kralj
- Bilja Krstić
- La Strada
- Laboratorija Zvuka
- Laki Pingvini
- Leb i sol
- Lepa Brena
- Lutajuća Srca
- Mama Rock
- Oliver Mandić
- Đorđe Marjanović
- Srđan Marjanović
- Merlin
- Slađana Milošević
- Toni Montano
- O'Hara
- Oktobar 1864
- Osmi Putnik
- Osvajači
- Parni Valjak
- Partibrejkers
- Piloti
- Pomaranča
- Pop Mašina
- Porodična Manufaktura Crnog Hleba
- Poslednja Igra Leptira
- Propaganda
- Predmestje
- Dušan Prelević
- Radomir Mihajlović
- Rambo Amadeus
- Rani Mraz
- Riblja Čorba
- Roze Poze
- San
- September
- Siluete
- Slomljena Stakla
- Smak
- Boba Stefanović
- Suncokret
- S Vremena Na Vreme
- Šaban Šaulić
- Miladin Šobić
- Tako
- Time
- Tunel
- Neda Ukraden
- U škripcu
- Vampiri
- Van Gogh
- Vatreni Poljubac
- Viktorija
- Vlada i Bajka
- Warriors
- YU Grupa
- Zana
- Zdravo
- Zebra
- Zlatko Pejaković
- Zlatni Prsti
- Vesna Zmijanac
- Zona B
Like other former Yugoslav labels, PGP-RTB also had a licence to release foreign titles for the Yugoslav market including notable international popular music stars such as: ABBA, Louis Armstrong, Joan Baez, Bee Gees, Blood, Sweat & Tears, Bon Jovi, James Brown, John Coltrane, Cream, Def Leppard, Dire Straits, Bryan Ferry, Jimi Hendrix, INXS, Joan Jett and the Blackhearts, Elton John, Kiss, Amanda Lear, The Moody Blues, Billy Ocean, The Platters, The Police, Metallica, Rainbow, Siouxsie and the Banshees, Status Quo, Rod Stewart, Sting, The Style Council, Tangerine Dream, The Who, and others.