Oleg Gazmanov

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Oleg Gazmanov
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Oleg Gazmanov in 2010
Born Oleg Mikhaylovich Gazmanov
(1951-07-22) 22 July 1951 (age 72)
Gusev, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Occupation Singer, composer, Actor
Years active 1980s-present
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Website www.gazmanov.ru

Oleg Mikhaylovich Gazmanov (Russian: Оле́г Миха́йлович Газма́нов, born 22 July 1951 in Gusev) is a Russian pop singer, composer and poet, specializing in patriotic songs, as well as songs which cover more conventional pop/rock themes. Gazmanov is leader of pop group "Эскадрон" (Squadron). His songs have been covered by others in the chanson style, such as Mikhail Shufutinsky. He is also a Candidate for Master of Sport of the USSR in gymnastics and is well known for his acrobatics performed during live shows, especially at the beginning of his musical career in the early 90's. in 1998 Gazmanov get star on the Star Square in Moscow. His family was Jewish.

In July 2014 Gazmanov was banned from entering Latvia because of alleged "through words and actions having contributed to the undermining of Ukraine's sovereignty and territorial integrity".[1]

Popular songs

  • "Ofitsery"
  • "Moskva"
  • "Moi yasnye dni"
  • "Eskadron"
  • "Esaul"
  • "A Ya Devushek Lyublyu"
  • "Dozhdis'"
  • "Dolya"
  • "Na Zare"
  • "Svezhyi Veter"
  • "Edinstvennaya" (by Philipp Kirkorov)
  • "Tuman"
  • "Zagulyal"
  • "Greshnyi put" (by Valery Leontiev)
  • "Belyi sneg" (by Valery Leontiev)
  • "Moryachka"
  • "Baltiyskiy Bereg"
  • "Zabiray" (duet with Sofia Rotaru)
  • "Proshay"

Awards

Awards
World Music Awards
Preceded by Best-Selling Russian Artist
1992
Oleg Gazmanov
Succeeded by
1993
Laima Vaikule

References

External links


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