Konstantin Pakhomov is one of the soloists of the most famous group of the late 80s "Tender May". With a well-tuned voice and narrow hearing, Kostya differed from the other members of the collective also by the fact that he was not a "orphanage", but from a wealthy and well-to-do family. During the year spent on tour, the musician presented more than 500 performances throughout the country.
Childhood Bones
Konstantin Pakhomov was born on January 13, 1972 in the more prosperous family of Mikhail Pakhomov (born in 1946) and Natalia Pakhomova (born in 1949). He has a brother, Sergei, who is five years younger. The parents were not connected with music, but they wanted to give a musical education to their son. At the age of 8, Kostya was enrolled in a music school for a violin class, where not everyone was accepted, but only children with excellent ear for music. From 1979 to 1988, Konstantin studied at the secondary school number 55 in the city of Orenburg. Calm, proud, well-read boy Kostya Pakhomov attended a literary class at school.
Youth
In 1988, after graduating from school, Konstantin began to work as a DJ at the local Orbita Palace of Culture. At that time, there were recordings of songs by the group "Gentle May", which was already popular. The future singer knew music theory very well and had a trained voice, so he had every chance of getting into the group. He asked the head Sergei Kuznetsov to participate in the group. After listening to him, Sergei could not help but appreciate his capabilities and took it. It was clear that the young man has an inner core and a musical path, one had only to push and give a start.
The creative life of a musician and actor
Group "Tender May"
The tour of the group with Konstantin Pakhomov began in May eighty-eighth, during the Russian Field festival in the Orenburg region. For two months of performances he gave more than fifty concerts with Sergei Kuznetsov. In July 1988, Andrei Razin appears, who accidentally heard the band's songs on the radio. Razin had a flair for commercial affairs and, introducing himself as a representative of culture from Moscow, simply suggested that Kostya expand his field of activity, go to the capital. Konstantin agreed.
With Andrei Razin, Kostya Pakhomov first performed in Moscow, and then across the country. They became close and made good friends. Although Razin did not have a musical education, nor certain abilities and skills for playing musical instruments, but thanks to his creative streak, diplomacy, Pakhomov gained his audience and popularity. Fans all over the country were waiting for the arrival of the group, they called him Kostik, Kostenka, squealed when the musician entered the stage. The already famous young man began to be invited to television programs. Such. Like Fifty Fifty, Wider Circle and others.
During the year of the tour of Konstantin with Razin, more than five hundred performances were held. Frictions and conflicts began within the "Laskoviy May" group. The members of the team grew up in an orphanage and a hostel, and the spoiled and self-confident Pakhomov came from a wealthy, needless family. After a year of joint work, he expressed a desire to perform independently.
Group "Nelaskovy May"
In August eighty-ninth, Konstantin released his first album "The Ballad of Love", created a group with Sergei Serkov, "Nelaskovy May", with which he toured the country. But the group had little material of its own, so their concerts were included in the intervals between the releases of local ensembles …
In the ninety-second year, a second album called "I Want to Hope" was released. Here, the songs already differed from those previously released by the distinct background of the bass guitar. The famous guitarist Sergei Mavrin helped Kostya in the creation of the album. Unfortunately, few people know these songs.
In 2006, the "Grand Collection" series released a CD by Konstantin Pakhomov with the best songs.
Konstantin Pakhomov - actor
The musician makes his film debut. He is invited to star in a little-known director Vitaly Makarov in his film "Mannequin in Love". This is a comedy movie with romance and chases. The shooting partners were such famous actors as Boris Shcherbakov, Svetlana Nemolyaeva, Lyudmila Khityaeva, Ilya Oleinikov, Ekaterina Voronina. In the role of Zhenya, Konstantin performed the lyrics in new arrangements: "I Love", "On a Bike", "The Evening Lights the Lights". Lyrics by Simon Osiashvili, and music by Viktor Chaika. His partner was Anya Tikhonova, the daughter of the famous spy Vyacheslav Vasilyevich Shtirlitsa. The film was shot within one year in the Crimea, in the cities of Sevastopol and Yalta.
Pakhomov's service
At the age of eighteen, Konstantin Pakhomov, like all boys at this age, was drafted into the ranks of the Russian Army. By this time, he is still popular and the fans have not forgotten the singer. They organized the "Committee for the Protection of Kostya Pakhomov", picketing the Ministry of Defense. In addition to the usual service, the musician also served under a contract in the ninety-fifth, ninety-sixth years in the Chechen Republic as the commander of a special forces group. Has awards: "For Courage", "For Military Valor."
Personal life
Konstantin pakhomov is a connoisseur of classical music. Beethoven, Prokofiev, Scriabin are close to him. He reads a lot, loves the works of poets of the Silver Age. Now show business for Kostya is a thing of the past. Speaks fluent English. He likes to relax in the Czech Republic, he likes a Russian bath.
In 2007, the musician graduated from the Moscow State Institute of Culture. Currently he is the head of the Ice-Fili firm for the production of ice cream.
