Mircea Baniciu

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Mircea Baniciu started his career in '70es as a vocal lead of the Romanian rock band Phoenix. Together with Phoenix he launched 3 albums which are considered best rock-opera albums of Romania. Songs of the band have become evergreens, and are still very popular today - Andrii Popa, Nunta, Mugur de Fluier, Fata verde, Mica Tiganiada. The band dismantled when the group members decided to leave the communist Romania hidden in their Marshall speakers, while Mircea Baniciu decided to remain.

In the '80es he launched 4 solo albums - "Albumul Galben", "Ploaia", "Secunda 1" and "Secunda 2". He composed most of songs himself, on lyrics of famous Romanian poets. In this time he has become one of the famous singers in Romania, with a number of songs became absolute hits - Esarfa in dar, Daca ai ghici, Scrisoare de bun ramas, Vara la tara, Tristeti provinciale, Pisica neagra, Dealul cu dor.

After '90 he was part of the "Pasarea Colibri" group, which was one of the most successfull FolkRock bands. Together with his colleagues Florian Pittis, Mircea Vintila and Vlady Cnejevici , they were singing more actual versions of their repertoires. The band became a local phenomenon which was acclaimed by the fans of the rock/folk music around the country.

Nowadays he continues his solo career together with his own band forming the group "Mircea Baniciu & Band". He has launched a BEST OF Collection of his music in 3 volumes, with songs re-recorded and re-mastered.

Genres

: folk

Total plays

7.4 million

Updated on 2025-07-25

Date	Total plays
2025-07-25	7,386,722
2025-07-16	7,354,429
2025-07-09	7,331,625
2025-07-01	7,297,291
2025-06-22	7,264,912
2025-06-15	7,241,425
2025-06-07	7,212,094
2025-05-30	7,184,352
2025-05-22	7,157,333
2025-05-13	7,126,981
2025-04-27	7,070,341
2025-04-18	7,034,504
2025-04-09	7,005,990
2025-04-02	6,982,866
2025-03-24	6,951,976
2025-03-14	6,917,582
2025-03-06	6,891,075
2025-02-25	6,862,736
2025-02-16	6,834,667
2025-02-08	6,808,300
2025-01-28	6,772,704
2025-01-19	6,742,929
2025-01-11	6,719,059
2025-01-02	6,692,658
2024-12-24	6,664,390
2024-12-16	6,658,254
2024-12-07	6,615,971
2024-07-12	6,107,087
2024-06-03	5,995,515
2024-05-20	5,950,599
2024-05-03	5,891,060
2024-04-17	5,831,255
2024-04-03	5,795,862
2024-03-19	5,747,989
2024-03-04	5,698,893
2024-02-19	5,651,326
2023-12-05	5,552,550
2023-10-25	5,416,496
2023-10-07	5,355,505
2023-09-21	5,017,777
2023-08-30	4,876,767
2023-08-26	4,857,913
2023-08-22	4,771,263

Social media links

Monthly listeners

18,142

Followers

18,797

Top Cities

Bucharest

5,002 listeners
Cluj-Napoca

2,558 listeners
Timișoara

1,014 listeners
Ploieşti

689 listeners
Brasov

962 listeners

Related artists

Nicu Alifantis

COMPACT

Mircea Vintila

Semnal M

Vasile Seicaru

Ducu Bertzi & Florian Pittis

Vank

Laura Stoica

Dan Spataru

Mihai Margineanu

Holograf

Gheorghe Dinica

Ducu Bertzi

Talisman

Angela Similea

Valeriu Sterian

Victor Socaciu

Sarmalele reci

Phoenix

Iris

Most popular tracks

Track	Plays	Duration	Release date
Andrii Popa (Andrii Popa)	747,148	3:07	2011-11-10
Pisica neagra (The Black Cat)	612,803	3:22	2011-11-10
Vara la tara (Summer at Countryside)	546,718	4:41	2011-11-10
Esarfa In Dar (A Scarf As A Gift)	382,931	3:11	2008-07-15
Tristeti provinciale (Provincial Sadness)	372,159	3:22	2011-11-10
Dealul cu dor (Longing Hill)	277,266	3:22	2011-11-10
Copilul	189,728	3:27	2023-05-31
A venit un iepuraș	150,884	1:15	2005-01-01
Canadiana (Canadian Girl)	127,219	3:31	2011-11-10
Intoarcerea la Orient (Back to Orient)	121,369	4:02	2011-11-10
Petrecerea iepurașilor	110,301	1:12	2005-01-01
Cu Tine In Gand (With You On My Mind)	109,501	2:59	2009-06-01
Himera (Chimera)	102,240	4:03	2008-07-15
Cantecul Ceasornicarului (The Watchmaker's Song)	101,163	4:10	2008-07-15
Amintire (Remember)	100,415	4:22	2009-06-01
Vulpea	99,956	1:23	2005-01-01
Scrisoare De Bun Ramas (Goodbye Letter)	97,653	4:30	2009-06-01
Scrisoare de bun rămas	97,653	4:29	1984-01-01
Scrisoare De Bun Ramas (Good Bye Letter)	95,898	4:17	2008-07-15
Daca Ai Ghici (If You Would Guess)	95,086	3:28	2008-07-15
Tristeti Provinciale (Provincial Sadness)	92,247	4:46	2009-06-01
Hanul ulciorului nesecat (The Baithouse of Everflowing Ewer)	84,863	3:11	2011-11-10
Vara la țară	79,121	6:13	2003-01-01
In Tren (In The Train)	75,424	3:56	2009-06-01
Asculta, Privesti Si Taci (Listen, Look And Don't Speak)	69,406	4:04	2009-06-01
Vara La Tara (Summer At Countryside)	67,566	6:12	2009-06-01
Vara la tara	67,566	6:13	1981-01-01
Vara la țară	67,566	6:10	1980-01-01
In tren (In the Train)	66,947	3:23	2011-11-10
Intelegere (Wisdom)	62,302	3:52	2009-06-01
Un zvon (A Rumor)	62,199	3:38	2011-11-10
Hanul Ulciorului Nesecat (The Baithouse Of Everflowing Ewer)	60,885	3:08	2009-06-01
Esarfa (The Scarf)	58,833	3:34	2009-06-01
Randuri Pentru Pasarile Calatoare (Lines For Summer Birds)	57,807	3:27	2009-06-01
Randuri pentru pasarile calatoare	57,807	3:29	1981-01-01
Daca Ai Ghici (If You Would Guess)	54,090	2:58	2009-06-01
Cu Tine In Gand (You Are On My Mind)	53,844	2:57	2008-07-15
Apa sambetei	51,080	3:42	2011-11-10
Avionul (The Airplane)	48,641	4:06	2009-06-01
Amintire (Remember)	46,737	4:01	2008-07-15
Amintire Cu Haiduci	45,647	3:03	2000-12-06
Spune-Mi (Tell Me)	45,506	3:17	2009-06-01
Pisica Neagra (The Black Cat)	44,762	3:23	2009-06-01
Ploaia (Rain)	44,120	4:46	2009-06-01
Frunza (The Leaf)	42,334	4:57	2009-06-01
Frunză	42,334	4:58	1977-01-01
De Soare (The Sun)	41,105	3:36	2009-06-01
De soare	41,105	3:35	1984-01-01
Calatorie (Trip)	40,504	2:23	2009-06-01
Intoarcerea La Orient (Coming Back To Orient)	39,830	4:10	2009-06-01
Randuri pentru pasarile calatoare	39,690	3:23	2011-11-10
Merg Mai Departe (I Go Further On)	39,531	3:45	2008-07-15
Hai La Joc (Let's Dance)	39,189	2:14	2009-06-01
Frunza (The Leaf)	37,256	3:58	2008-07-15
Dealul Cu Dor (Longing Hill)	34,812	3:45	2009-06-01
Fuga De Timp (Runaway From Time)	34,154	4:46	2009-06-01
Himera (Chimera)	33,048	4:18	2009-06-01
Acum Niste Ani (Some Years Ago)	32,381	3:11	2009-06-01
Marea (The Sea)	31,533	4:16	2009-06-01
Un Zvon (Just A Rumour)	31,181	3:43	2009-06-01
Lume, Lume (People, People)	31,178	4:33	2009-06-01
Magazinul De Vise (Dream's Shop)	31,082	4:40	2009-06-01
Magazinul de vise	31,082	4:38	1984-01-01
Cu Tine In Gand (With You On My Mind)	30,971	4:36	2009-06-01
Nu E Prea Tarziu (It's Not Too Late)	30,484	3:13	2009-06-01
Secunda Cea Fara De Batrinete Si Fara De Moarte (The Second Without Oldness And Without Death)	30,479	4:03	2009-06-01
Drum Inapoi (The Way Back Home)	30,382	3:47	2008-07-15
Intelegere (Wisdom)	29,729	4:22	2008-07-15
Cantec Pentru Cel Ce Vede Intaia Oara Soarele (Song From The One Who Sees The Sun For The First Time)	29,308	3:15	2009-06-01
Balada Dragostei (Love's Balad)	28,786	3:30	2009-06-01
La Inceput De Drum (At The Beginning Of Life)	28,390	4:07	2008-07-15
Demult (Some Time Ago)	28,174	3:18	2009-06-01
In Loc De Final (Instead Of Final)	27,330	4:07	2008-07-15
Poveste Despre Poveste (Story About Story)	26,691	3:17	2009-06-01
Masina Timpului (Time's Machine)	25,998	4:14	2009-06-01
Invocatie In Zori (Invocation In Early Morning)	25,853	4:31	2009-06-01
Scorpia Si Ghionoaia (Devil's Daughter And Woodpecker)	25,693	3:32	2009-06-01
La-Nceput De Drum (At The Beginning Of My Road)	25,571	4:36	2009-06-01
Promisiunea (The Promise)	24,936	3:23	2009-06-01
Diligenta De Bizant (Byzant's Chaise)	24,812	4:43	2009-06-01
Oda La Bancile Elvetiei (Ode At Switzerland Banks)	24,737	3:31	2009-06-01
Alb	24,393	3:42	1984-01-01
In Loc De Final (Instead Of End)	24,336	3:46	2009-06-01
Marea	23,601	4:16	2020-07-19
Caruta (The Waggon)	23,178	5:17	2009-06-01
Cântec pentru cel ce vede întaia oară soarele	21,914	3:15	1977-01-01
Spune-Mi (Tell Me)	20,656	3:15	2008-07-15
La seceriş	17,270	3:02	1977-01-01
Puțin Din Fiecare	8,340	3:50	2017-01-19
Ochiu' dracului	6,336	2:52	2006-01-01
Romanța iepurelui întâmplător	6,085	3:43	1980-01-01
Secunda cea fără de bătrânețe și fără de moarte	3,627	4:06	1980-01-01
Acasa	3,576	4:12	2012-01-01
Scrisoare de Bun Ramas - Dan Stanciu Remix	2,463	4:34	2021-12-17
Esarfa in dar	2,305	3:35	1981-01-01
Amintiri	1,715	4:24	1981-01-01
O stea	1,203	1:49	2007-01-01
Cu tine in gand	1,014	2:59	1981-01-01
Pana oricand	< 1000	3:07	2007-01-01
Fuga de timp	< 1000	4:45	1984-01-01
Cu tine	< 1000	4:34	1984-01-01
Ploaia	< 1000	4:46	1984-01-01
Marea	< 1000	4:12	1984-01-01
Acum niște ani	< 1000	3:09	1984-01-01
Tristeti provinciale	< 1000	4:49	1981-01-01
In tren	< 1000	3:57	1981-01-01
Asculta	< 1000	4:04	1981-01-01
Avionul	< 1000	4:09	1981-01-01
Spune-mi	< 1000	3:21	1981-01-01
Copilul - Sloupi & DJ Jonnessey & Cervinski Remix	< 1000	2:53	2023-09-01
Ce frumoasa intamplare	< 1000	3:39	2023-06-15
Balada dragostei	< 1000	3:26	2023-06-15
Ploaia	< 1000	3:32	2023-06-15
Masina timpului	< 1000	3:44	2023-06-15
De soare	< 1000	3:32	2023-06-15
Joc	< 1000	3:30	2023-06-15
Lume lume	< 1000	4:39	2023-06-15
Cantec pentru cel de vede intaia oara soarele	< 1000	3:03	2023-06-15
Lantul coliviilor	< 1000	4:23	2023-06-15
Calatorie	< 1000	2:53	2023-06-15
Avionul	< 1000	3:30	2023-06-15
Prea tarziu	< 1000	3:29	2023-06-15
Din Apuseni la rasarit	< 1000	4:16	2023-06-15