Robert Janson

Robert Janson
Robert Janson (2012)
Background information
Born (1965-06-07) June 7, 1965
Czeladź, Poland
Genres Pop, pop rock
Occupation(s) Musician, composer, singer, songwriter
Instruments Guitar, vocals
Labels BMG Poland, PolyGram Polska, Zic Zac, Agora
Associated acts Varius Manx, De Su, Agnieszka Włodarczyk

Robert Janson (born June 7, 1965 in Czeladź[1]) - Polish composer, singer, guitarist, leader and co-founder of Varius Manx pop band. He is a Member of Polish Society of the Phonographic Industry.

In 1989, Robert Janson formed Varius Manx band with Marciniak brothers, Michał and Paweł. After Anita Lipnicka joining and release of Emu album in 1994 group became famous in Poland. Robert Janson received Fryderyk award in 1995 and 1996 for best composer.[2] In 1997, Janson decided to pursue his solo career and released his first solo album Trzeci Wymiar followed by another Nowy Świat 2 years later.

On 28 May 2006, Robert Janson with the other band members of Varius Manx were involved in car accident in Milicz.[3] Janson was in critical condition, vocalist Monika Kuszyńska has been partially paralysed and from the waist down and having to use a wheelchair. Robert Janson was found guilty of causing an accident. The court sentenced him to two years suspended imprisonment and 11,000 PLN fine.

Discography

Solo

  • Trzeci wymiar (1997)
  • Muzyka z filmu Nocne graffiti (1997)
  • Nowy świat (1999)
  • Świadectwo. Muzyka filmowa (2008)

References

  1. ↑ "Kalendarium – Czerwiec. pfm.pl". Polska Fundacja Muzyczna (in Polish). 13 January 2013. Archived from the original on 13 January 2013. Retrieved 1 January 2018.
  2. ↑ Polska, Grupa Wirtualna. "Robert Janson - Biografia". muzyka.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2018-01-01.
  3. ↑ S.A., Wirtualna Polska Media (2006-05-30). "Muzycy zespołu Varius Manx w ciężkim stanie". wiadomosci.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 2018-01-06.
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