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Monday, August 20, 2012

Encore TLTV Radio Broadcast in memory of Vytautas Katilius

The Lithuanians Voice radio broadcast
Encore presentation in memory of Vytautas Katilius of the legendary group "Vairas", from Siauliai Lithuania


Chicago, Vytautas Katilius died 2011 August 1

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Vairas encore tribute will be aired in Memorry of  Vytautas Katilius
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Article written Ruta Juknevičiūtė
[Translated for this blog by TLTV]

Heart attack took the life of Vytautas Katilius on Friday August 1, 2011 in Chicago (USA).
Vytautas Katilius, Siauliai Lithuania, was the legendary leader of the group "Vairas" from 1982 -to 1991.
Last year Katilius mentioned his fiftieth anniversary. The last fifteen years he lived in the U.S., in Chicago.
Group "Vairas" vocalist Rolandas Janusas and current leader of the group, received news of the death of his colleague Saturday night, as the group returned from the Klaipeda Sea Festival concerts. The festivities also featured V. Katilius creative songs. Songs still being sung, "I was born in the same time," "Brothers".

R. Janusas last saw his colleague in June, when the group "Vairas" toured in Chicago.

Vairas also performed in the Worcester, Massachusetts area in early June 2011.

"He had no complaints about his health," - said Mr Janusas, graduate guitar studies at the United States. V. Katilius planned to return to Lithuania in December

The group "Vairas's" loss - was not the first. A few years ago eternal rest took former vocalist Vilius Davolio.

Death also took the group leader vocalist Edmond Čirvinsko,a year prior.

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