Aleksandr Vitalyevich Minkov (russian: Александр Витальевич Миньков; born 7 June 1957), better known by his stage name Alexander Marshal
[Александр Маршал: «Маршал — это не псевдоним, это кличка»]
/ref>(russian: Александр Маршал), is a Russian singer, songwriter, and musician; Honored Artist of the Russian Federation (2007).
Minkov was born in Korenovsk, USSR He is known for his solo career, and as well as past participation in several bands: Araks, Tsvety, Zdravstvuy, pesnya, Gorky Park. Marshal was awarded Golden Gramophone Award in 2001 and 2003, and is also a laureate of Russian musical awards like Chanson of the Year and Pesnya goda.
His stage name, "Marshal
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", is in fact his nickname since school years, because, being very tall, he always stood first in ranks during roll call, both in sports and in military school.[
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Discography
;Albums
* 1995 — From Shore to Shore
* 1998 — Maybe
* 2000 — Where I Was Not
* 2000 — Highlander
* 2001 — Special
* 2001 — White Ash
* 2002 — Best Songs
* 2002 — Batya
* 2003 — Father Arseny
* 2005 — Cranes are Flying
* 2006 — Or So
* 2006 — Life on Loan (Live)
* 2007 — Sailboat
* 2008 — Where the Sun Sleeps with Vyacheslav Bykov
* 2009 — Goodbye, Regiment
* 2012 — Before Sunrise the Night Stars with Vyacheslav Bykov
* 2012 — Wrap
* 2016 — Shadow
References
External links
Official website
Народный сайт Александра Маршала
Александр Маршал: «Произведения великого человека должны быть всеобщим достоянием»
Александр МАРШАЛ: Мне всегда сопутствует удача
Название «Парк Горького» родилось совершенно спонтанно
Александр Маршал: «Произведения великого человека должны быть всеобщим достоянием»
Певцу Александру Маршалу зрители в Серове аплодировали стоя
1957 births
Soviet male singers
20th-century Russian male singers
20th-century Russian singers
21st-century Russian singers
Russian bass guitarists
Male bass guitarists
Russian rock singers
Russian rock musicians
Living people
Honored Artists of the Russian Federation
Russian television presenters
Gorky Park (band)
Pseudonymous artists
Russian chanson
Winners of the Golden Gramophone Award
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