Alexander Barykin
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Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Barykin (Byrykin) was a Soviet and Russian singer, songwriter, composer and voice actor.
He became very famous and popular in 1970s-1980s with groups "Vesyolye Rebyata
", "Samotsvety" and "Carnaval".
With "Carnaval" he has published more than 10 albums, including 5 releases at label Melodiya
and some releases at Moroz Records. After 1994 he started his solo career and released 10 albums and 2 live compilations. His last album was planned to release in 2011.
Barykin was the father of three children: Georgiy Barykin (born 1974, musician) from his first marriage to Galina Barykin, Keira Barykina (born 1992, adopted in 1995), Eugene Barykina (born 10 April 2006) from his second marriage to singer Nelly Barykina (Vlasova).
Barykin died of a heart attack on 26 March 2011. He was 59 years old. His is survived by his wife, singer Nelly Barykina, and a young daughter.
He became very famous and popular in 1970s-1980s with groups "Vesyolye Rebyata
Vesyolye Rebyata
Vesyolye Rebyata is a Soviet pop rock band formed in 1966, in Moscow, by pianist and composer Pavel Slobodkin.Debut EP was sold to 15,795,000 copies....
", "Samotsvety" and "Carnaval".
With "Carnaval" he has published more than 10 albums, including 5 releases at label Melodiya
Melodiya
Melodiya is a Russian record label. It was the state-owned major record company/label of the Soviet Union.-History:It was established in 1964 as the "All-Union Gramophone Record Firm of the USSR Ministry of Culture Melodiya"...
and some releases at Moroz Records. After 1994 he started his solo career and released 10 albums and 2 live compilations. His last album was planned to release in 2011.
Barykin was the father of three children: Georgiy Barykin (born 1974, musician) from his first marriage to Galina Barykin, Keira Barykina (born 1992, adopted in 1995), Eugene Barykina (born 10 April 2006) from his second marriage to singer Nelly Barykina (Vlasova).
Barykin died of a heart attack on 26 March 2011. He was 59 years old. His is survived by his wife, singer Nelly Barykina, and a young daughter.
External links
- http://www.barykin.ru/ - official site