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Vladimir Semyonovich Vysotsky was a Soviet singer-songwriter, poet, and actor who had an immense and enduring effect on Soviet culture. He became widely known for his unique singing style and for his lyrics, which featured social and political commentary in often-humorous street jargon. He was also a prominent stage- and screen-actor. Though the official Soviet cultural establishment largely ...
- Vladimir Vysotsky - Song About a Friend (Eng Sub + movie)
The song "Песня о Друге" is performed by the legendary...
- Vladimir Vysotsky - Song About a Friend (Eng Sub + movie)
The song "Песня о Друге" is performed by the legendary Russian poet, songwriter and singer Владимир Высоцкий in the movie "Вертикаль," 1967. Translated in fu...
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The best known are Yuri Vizbor's "Letter to Vysotsky" (1982) and Bulat Okudzhava's "About Volodya Vysotsky" (1980). In Poland, Jacek Kaczmarski based some of his songs on those of Vysotsky, such as his first song (1977) was based on "The Wolfhunt", and dedicated to his memory the song "Epitafium dla Włodzimierza Wysockiego" ("Epitaph for Vladimir Vysotsky").
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- Farewell to Mountains. "Better than all the mountains is the Mount, Which nobody has mounted yet! " This phrase is now an aphorism in Russia. It’s a song from the movie Vertical (1967), where Vysotsky played one of the leading roles and performed several songs.
- I don’t like. “I don’t like when a stranger reads my letters. Glancing over my shoulder.” This is an interview with Vladimir Vysotsky, and with this song, I don’t like (1969), he tried to explain to journalists his life credo.
- Capricious Horses. “But my horses are so wayward, so hard to please, Leaving no time for a life, for a song...” This song is an imitation of ancient Russian tunes and contains even motifs from an old gypsy romance.
- Morning Gymnastics. “If you’re in your apartment, just lay down on your carpet! One-two-three! Complete correct movements!” Alongside serious songs full of anguish, Vysotsky also composed cheerful ones, such as “Why Did the Savages Eat Captain Cook,” or “A letter to ‘Incredible But True’.”
If you are in a strange land at night (trans. by Vagapov) In the beginning there was a Word (trans. by Vagapov) In the far-away galaxy of Tau-Whale (trans. by Tkach) In a game preserve - I forgot which one... (trans. by Tolkachev) The informer (trans. by Vagapov) It's no use to talk to you.
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100% Vladimir Vysotsky playlist | Listen on Deezer. 50 tracks - 2 h 41 min. 47. Ballada o ljubvi. Vladimir Vysotsky. Vladimir Vysotskiy 80. 04:33. Writer: Vladimir Vysotskiy / Composers: Vladimir Semenovich Vysotskiy - Vladimir Vysotskiy. 11.
