voc, g, *1957 RU, Yagodnoye, Magadan Oblast
Singer / Musician / Composer / Songwriter of Rock
A.k.a. Юрий Юлианович Шевчук
Yuri Yulianovich Shevchuk (Russian: Ю́рий Юлиа́нович Шевчу́к; born 16 May 1957, Yagodnoye, Magadan Oblast) is a Soviet and Russian singer/songwriter who leads the rock band DDT, which he founded with Vladimir Sigachev in 1980. Shevchuk was born in Yagodnoye in Magadan Oblast and raised in Ufa, Bashkir ASSR, though he now resides in St. Petersburg, Russia. Shevchuk was an art teacher before founding DDT. He is best known for his distinctive gravelly voice. His lyrics detail aspects of Russian life with a wry, humanistic sense of humor. He is also very famous for openly opposing pop music. He is often accredited with being the greatest songwriter in present-day Russia.
ДДТ |
Дубы Колдуны |
Нияз Абдюшев |
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Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Небо Под Сердцем | Юрий Шевчук И Группа ДДТ | 2012 | Album |
L'Echoppe | Юрий Шевчук & Константин Казански | 2008 | Album |
Прекрасная Любовь | Юрий Шевчук & ДДТ | 2007 | Album |
Старый Год | Юрий Шевчук И ДДТ | 2007 | Single |
Два Концерта. Акустика | Юрий Шевчук | 2004 | Album |
Два Концерта. Акустика | Юрий Шевчук | 2001 | Album |