Didn’t think the band would be such a hit with a song

If, at that time, the quiz professor, István Vágó, had asked at a decisive moment who was actually the pearl -haired girl she had written one of Omega’s biggest hits, the answer would have been a silent silence. The main character of the song is a fictional, imaginary person. András Trunkos, Omega’s manager, once laughed, « Hundreds of thousands of women can still believe themselves to be a pearly girl, and that’s no problem, if you like, a advertising catch … »

• The omega pearl -haired hit is about fictional, imaginary person

• Anna Adamis wrote the text that later became legendary

• The song debuted in 1969 and became one of the biggest successes of the band

• Many women identify themselves with the pearl -haired girl, further increasing the iconic nature of the song

Legend says Omega was just made to England. Not a shopping tour or a match at the Wembley Stadium, but on a concert tour. At that time, it was a big number even in the homeland of rock and football. The boys tried before the departure, the joyful music went, and Gábor Presser, who later wrote history with LGT, « knocked » well-known melodies since then.

The foundation of the era hit was born, and the refrain came to him, which, referring to the England tour, said, « We’ll come back once … »

But Presser came up with better, much better.

« A pearl -haired girl came… »

He said that and he was already singing. The band members listened enthusiastically, and all of them had felt that it would be a literal and transposed sense. Well, they also called the beautiful and talented lyricist immediately, Adamis Anna to continue and complete the brand new number. And how Gábor Presser remembers all of this is worth quoting from his autobiography.

« When I first showed the band’s attention slipped over the melody. One year later, at the Omega Club in the Kinizsi Street building of the University of Technology, the band and fans literally bid farewell to each other. We made it to England for a month. I felt it would be good to give something in the room to the crowd waiting for the next episode, indicating the end of the break I went out to the stage and started later Pearly girl to play pianoand I started singing this slightly dripping, but somehow just a simple little strop, to say the least, to say the least: and now we go, we will come tomorrow, old friends, we hope you wait, see, see. The crowd also sang. A year later, when I was preparing for the tens of thousands of steps, I came up with the melody again, recalling that it was a farewell to Kinizsi. This time he crossed the sieve. It also became text… ”

The pearl-haired girl appeared in 1969, and to this day, one of Omega’s biggest hits. By the way, Adamis Anna later said she had seen a lady on television and talked about her parents say she was a pearl girl …