Mikhail Konstantinovich Shcherbakov (russian: Михаил Константинович Щербаков; born on March 27, 1963) is a prominent Russian poet, songwriter and
bard
In Celtic cultures, a bard is a professional story teller, verse-maker, music composer, oral historian and genealogist, employed by a patron (such as a monarch or chieftain) to commemorate one or more of the patron's ancestors and to praise t ...
. He was born in
Obninsk. He graduated from
Moscow State University and now lives in
Moscow
Moscow ( , US chiefly ; rus, links=no, Москва, r=Moskva, p=mɐskˈva, a=Москва.ogg) is the capital and largest city of Russia. The city stands on the Moskva River in Central Russia, with a population estimated at 13.0 million ...
. Shcherbakov started writing songs in 1978. Since then he has written more than 400 songs and lyrics. He has recorded 20 CD albums and more than 20 audio tapes.
External links
Unofficial Mikhail Shcherbakov siteSongs by Mikhail ShcherbakovLinks to CDs by Shcherbakov15 songs by Mikhail Shcherbakov sings
Lidia Cheboksarova
1963 births
Living people
Moscow State University alumni
Russian bards
Russian male poets
Singers from Moscow
Russian male singer-songwriters
Russian singer-songwriters
Soviet songwriters
Soviet child singers
Russian child singers
20th-century Russian male singers
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