Leysya, Pesnya (, literally "Flow, song") was a

Soviet The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR), commonly known as the Soviet Union, was a List of former transcontinental countries#Since 1700, transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 until Dissolution of the Soviet ...

Vocal and instrumental ensemble active during the 1970s and 1980s. It was founded in 1975 by Valery Seleznev in the city of

Kemerovo Kemerovo ( rus, Ке́мерово, p=ˈkʲemʲɪrəvə) is an industrial types of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Kemerovo Oblast, Russia, located at the confluence of the Iskitimka River, Iskitimka and Tom ...

. Some of the earliest singers in ''Leysya, Pesnya'' included Mikhail Shufutinsky, Vlad Andrianov, Vladimir Efimenko,

Igor Ivanov Igor Sergeyevich Ivanov (; born 23 September 1945) is a Russian politician and diplomat who was Foreign Minister of Russia from 1998 to 2004 under both the Yeltsin and the Putin administrations. Early life Ivanov was born in 1945 in Moscow t ...

and Yuri Zakharov. The original ''Lesya, Pesnya'' was disbanded in 1984.Лейся, песня! Украденные гастроли
.

Discography

These albums are listed first in Russian, followed by an English translation of the album's name, followed by the year it was made in. # Шире круг (Wider Range, 1979) # Песни на стихи Михаила Пляцковского (Songs on the Poetry of

Mikhail Plyatskovsky Mikhail Spartakovich Plyatskovsky (; 1935–1991) was a Soviet playwright, poet and songwriter. Biography Born 2 November 1935 in Rykovo (present-day Yenakiyeve). He graduated from the Maxim Gorky Literature Institute in Moscow. He was a me ...

, 1981) # Танцевальный час (Dancing Hour, 1982) # Сегодня и вчера (Yesterday and Today, 1982) # Радио — лучше всего (Radio is the Best, 1983)

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