Włodzimierz Korcz

Włodzimierz Korcz (born 13 November 1943 in Łódź) is a Polish composer, pianist, music producer and author of many popular songs.

He was a co-producer of shows such as Mazurskie Biesiady Kabaretowe (Masurian Cabaret Feasts) and Lidzbarskie Wieczory Humoru i Satyry (Lidzbark's Satirical Evenings).

It was an emblem of the political opposition to the totalitarian regime from the June 1976 protests against the Soviet-style communism imposed in Poland, all the way to the collapse of the Warsaw Pact in the 1990s.

The song gained utmost popularity during the emergence of Solidarity in 1980, often played from the workers radio stations and internal speakers at factories.

Polish artists paying homage to John Paul II) along with a slew of other composers including Bartosz Chajdecki; televised in 2010 (as Golgota Polska) and released on record.