In the 1960s Slabinac was a member of several rock 'n' roll bands . He then opted for a solo career as a pop singer and moved to Zagreb . While performing in a club , he was noticed by Nikica Kalogjera , who gave him a chance to appear as a newcomer at the 1969 Split Festival . A year later , in 1970 , Slabinac won the first prize at the Opatija Festival . He represented Yugoslavia at the Eurovision Song Contest 1971 with " Tvoj dječak je tužan " , placing 14th
Eurovision Song Contest 1971
Eurovision Song Contest 1971
Kićo Slabinac