![]() The lyrics go on to list different kinds of female birds which in turn depict stereotypical characteristics of women in Serbo-Croatian slang. ![]() The rooster is widely assumed to be a metaphor for his male sexual organ for which female birds tend to go crazy. It tells a story of an old man’s younger days in the farm-rich area of Vojvodina when he had a pet rooster. ![]() The song “Pesma o jednom petlu” went on to become one of Balašević’s signature pieces. The album featured the hits “Ratnik paorskog srca” which tells of a peasant who returns from World War I and who “wasn’t made to be a soldier”, “Za sve je kriv Toma Sojer” which tells of three boys which ran away from home influenced by The Adventures of Tom Sawyer, “Boža zvani Pub” which tells of a legendary gambler nicknamed Pub (Jack), the ballad “Lepa protina kći”. The album was produced by Josip Boček, who also played guitar on the album. Pub (Jack) is the first solo album released by Serbian and former Yugoslav singer-songwriter Đorđe Balašević.
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