Franciszek Walicki

Lyricist

1921 –

67

Who is Franciszek Walicki?

Franciszek Walicki is considered the father of Polish big beat and rock.

In 1956 he and Leopold Tyrmand organized the first Jazz Festival in Sopot. Walicki also founded a number of important Polish bands:

1959 - Rhythm and Blues - the first Polish big beat group

1960 - Czerwono-Czarni

1962 - Niebiesko-Czarni

1968 - Breakout

1974 – SBB

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Born
Jul 20, 1921
Łódź

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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