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A nostalgic, homegrown spoken word artist.
Jiří Dědeček is a renowned Czech singer-songwriter, poet, and translator celebrated for his sharp satirical wit and engaging spoken-word folk performances. Emerging in the 1970s alongside Jan Burian, he has built a rich catalog combining intimate acoustic songcraft with biting social commentary and theatrical storytelling. As a prominent cultural figure and former president of the Czech PEN club, his work captures the intellectual and humorous essence of the Czech folk tradition.
Jiří Dědeček plays Czech folk and spoken-word music, blending acoustic guitar arrangements with satirical poetry and theatrical storytelling.
Jiří Dědeček was born in Karlovy Vary, Czech Republic, and has been based in Prague for most of his life.
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