Yuri Eduardovich Loza (russian: Юрий Эдуардович Лоза; born February 1, 1954, in Sverdlovsk,

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

) is a Russian singer, poet, and composer. In 1983, he moved to

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with the purpose to enter the

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, but failed the entry exams and joined the

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, '' Zodchiye''. Soon his songs became the majority of the band's repertoire. Since 1987, Loza has been singing solo.

Discography

* 1983 — Путешествие в рок-н-ролл (underground tape record)"100 Tape Albums of Soviet Rock", A. Kushnir
article "Yuri Loza + '' Primis'', ''A Journey into Rock and Roll'' (1983)" * 1984 — Огни эстрады * 1984 — Концерт для друзей * 1985 — Тоска * 1985 — Огни эстрады * 1986 — Любовь, любовь... * 1988 — Что сказано, то сказано * 1990 — Вся жизнь — дорога * 1994 — Для души * 1994 — Архив * 1995 — Для ума... * 1995 — Что сказано, то сказано (2CD) * 2000 — Заповедные места * 2001 — Любимые песни * 2002 — Компиляция в серии «Бульвар звезд» * 2002 — Компиляция в серии «Grand Collection» * 2002 — Компиляция в серии «Звездная серия» * 2004 — Запрещенные песни * 2004 — Я умею мечтать... (2CD)

References

External links

last.fm
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