Mladen Bodalec

Mladen Bodalec
Bodalec performing with Prljavo Kazalište in 2017
Background information
Born (1959-01-01) 1 January 1959
Genres
OccupationSinger
InstrumentVocals
Years active1981–present
LabelsJugoton, Suzy, Crno Bijeli Svijet Records, InterService, Croatia Records, Dallas Records, Hit Records
Formerly of

Mladen Bodalec (born 1 January 1959) is a Croatian and Yugoslav rock musician, best known as the lead vocalist of the popular band Prljavo Kazalište.

Bodalec started his career as the vocalist for the Zagreb-based new wave band Patrola, coming to the group as the replacement for Renato Metessi. With Patrola, Bodalec recorded a never-released studio album. In 1985, he joined Prljavo Kazalište as the replacement for the band's original vocalist Davorin Bogović, remaining the band's frontman since. With Prljavo Kazalište Bodalec has recorded ten studio albums and seven live albums.