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Mark Bernes is one of the most popular Soviet pop singers of the middle and second half of the XNUMXth century, People's Artist of the RSFSR. Widely known for his performance of such songs as "Dark Night", "On a Nameless Height", etc. Today, Bernes is called not only a singer and songwriter, but also a real historical figure. His contribution to […]

Information about the creation of the Syabry team appeared in newspapers in 1972. However, the first performances were only a few years after that. In the city of Gomel, in the local philharmonic society, the idea arose of creating a polyphonic stage group. The name of this group was proposed by one of its soloists Anatoly Yarmolenko, who had previously performed in the Souvenir ensemble. IN […]

What can unite the chansonnier Mikhail Shufutinsky, the soloist of the Lube group Nikolai Rastorguev and one of the founding fathers of the Aria group Valery Kipelov? In the minds of the modern generation, these diverse artists are not connected by anything other than their love of music. But Soviet music lovers know that the star "trinity" was once part of the ensemble "Leisya, […]

This group in the mid-1990s of the last century "blew up" all the charts and tops of radio stations. Perhaps there is no one who would not understand what group they mean when they say Ready To Go. The Republica team quickly became popular and just as quickly disappeared from the heights of the musical Olympus. Can't say about […]

Brenda Lee is a popular singer, composer and songwriter. Brenda is one of those who became famous in the mid-1950s on the foreign stage. The singer has made a huge contribution to the development of pop music. The track Rockin' Around the Christmas Tree is still considered her hallmark. A distinctive feature of the singer is a miniature physique. She is like […]

Vladimir Troshin is a famous Soviet artist - actor and singer, winner of state awards (including the Stalin Prize), People's Artist of the RSFSR. The most famous song performed by Troshin is "Moscow Evenings". Vladimir Troshin: Childhood and studies The musician was born on May 15, 1926 in the city of Mikhailovsk (at that time the village of Mikhailovsky) […]