Mária Gombitová, known professionally as Marika Gombitová, was born on September
12, 1956, in Turany nad Ondavou, Czechoslovakia, and is a singer and composer.
She began her musical journey at the age of nine with piano lessons and later
joined an amateur band called Profily during high school. In 1975, she made her
first recordings for Slovak Radio Košice. Gombitová's breakthrough came when she
joined the professional group Modus in 1976, releasing several singles as a
backing vocalist before launching her solo career with "Boľavé Námestie" in
1977. Her debut solo album Dievča D...