Biti ružan, pametan i mlad

"Biti ružan, pametan i mlad"
Single by Pekinška Patka
from the album Plitka poezija
Released	1979
Format	7" vinyl single
Recorded	1979
Genre	Punk rock
Length	1:59
Label	Jugoton SY 23575
Writer(s)	N. Čonkić, S. Kovačević
Producer(s)	Slobodan Konjović
Pekinška Patka singles chronology
"Biti ružan, pametan i mlad" / "Bela šljiva" (1979) "Bolje da nosim kratku kosu" (1980)

"Biti ružan, pametan i mlad" (trans. To be ugly, smart and young) is the song by the Serbian punk rock band Pekinška Patka, released in 1979, which appeared on the double A-side single with the song "Bela šljiva". The song, being the first punk rock single released in Serbia, appeared on the band debut album Plitka poezija.

Traclisting

Both tracks by Nebojša Čonkić and Sreten Kovačević

1. "Biti ružan, pametan i mlad" (1:59)
2. "Bela šljiva" (1:56)

Cover versions

• Serbian punk rock band Atheist Rap recorded a cover version of the song as a part of the Pekinška Patka cover versions mix entitled "Plitka poezija".
• Serbian hardcore punk band Sick Mother Fakers often performed the song live.

References

• The single at Discogs
• EX YU ROCK enciklopedija 1960-2006, Janjatović Petar; ISBN 978-86-905317-1-4