He didn’t hide anything! Jožo Ráž (70), the leader of the Elán group, the legend of the Czech-Slovak music scene, does not even leave even if he could enjoy retirement relaxation. Only recently said Elán New single Call me! And after a successful return to the stages and sold out concerts Elán 70 the band continues to create songs.
The idle rest is not so done, although you might be a singer Jožo Ráž to allow. For the Marquis, he revealed the amount of his pension. “Let me say that I have 1100 euros pension. And I pay 4000 for taxable taxes, and about 3800 on social worker and so. So, in the minus I’m about 7000,” evaluated with a smile. A colleague and friend Ján Baláž also said his retirement. “In the war, when I was, it was that the soldier cares, the soldier has,” Zahmlieval.
During the premiere of the video clip call me! In Eden, Prague, 22 September, musicians announced exclusive concerts prepared for 2026. Under the name Elán & Friends, two big performances will take place – 23. May 2026 in the amphitheater under Zobor in Nitra and June 6, 2026 in the Fortuna Arena in Prague.
It will be a special concept in which former band members will join the group. Younger fans will have a unique opportunity to experience Elan in its original form and the elders will be able to return to the time of their youth. The concert program will take place on the occasion of 45 years after the release of the debut album of the eighth continent.
Singer Jozef Ráž celebrated his 70th birthday on October 24, 2024. He is exactly two weeks younger than Vašo Patejdl teammate, which was associated with his long -time successful musician track. The chief singer and bass guitarist also went to the piano to the Folk School of Art. They were not in the same class, but they had the lesson common.
When Patejdl’s first band in elementary school disintegrated, he addressed Ráž, who was riding Juraj Farkaš and who again Zden Baláž. The base of the band was finished. The seventieth of the two pillars of the Elán band were celebrated without your Patejdl, who died in August 2023.
