Vinko Coce

Vinko Coce (22 December 1954 – 27 October 2013) was a Croatian opera and pop singer.

Biography

Coce was born in Trogir, and joined the klapa Trogir in 1972. Between 1983 and 1988, he was a tenor in the mixed choir of the Croatian National Theatre in Split. He started a solo singing career in 1991, during which he won the Grand Prix at the Split Festival with the song Sićaš li se, Lungomare. He also won a Porin with the klapa Trogir.

He died, aged 59, in October 2013 at a Split hospital after a lengthy undisclosed illness.

Discography

• Mirno spavaj, ružo moja, 1993, Croatia Records
• Mama, adio, 1995, Croatia Records
• Dalmacija, more, ja i ti, 2000, Orfej
• Ane, jel' te baca, 2002, Croatia Records
• More sinje, 2006, Menart