Bulat Okudzhava - one of the creators of the Russian genre called "author's song".
Bulat Okudzhava was one of the founders of the Russian genre called "author's song".
He was of Georgian origin, born in Moscow and died in Paris.
Bulat Okudzhava wrote about 200 songs, set to his own poetry. His songs are a mixture of Russian poetic and folksong traditions and the French chansonnier style represented by such contemporaries of Okudzhava as Georges Brassens.
His songs presented a subtle challenge to Soviet cultural authorities, who were thus hesitant for many years to give official sanction to Okudzhava as a singer-songwriter. Source: Wikipedia - Bulat Okudzhava
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Bulat Okudzhava at a Glance
Bulat Shalvovich Okudzhava (also transliterated as Boulat Okudjava/Okoudjava/Okoudzhava; , Georgian: ????? ???????) (May 9, 1924 - June 12, 1997) was one of the founders of the Russian genre called "author's song" (????????? ?????, avtorskaya pesnya). He was of Armenian-Georgian origin, born in Moscow and died in Paris. He was the author of about 200 songs, set to his own poetry. His songs are a mixture of Russian poetic and folksong traditions and the French chansonnier style represented by such contemporaries of Okudzhava as Georges Brassens. Though...
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