Malinin Alexander is a successful Russian singer and composer with an original style of performance. The artist is the creator of the ball-format concerts.
Early years, adolescence
Alexander Nikolaevich was born in Sverdlovsk (Yekaterinburg) on November 16, 1957. His parents were railway workers. Later the family broke up, the mother raised the children alone. Alexander had a strained relationship with his father.
At school, Sasha was fond of music, figure skating, hockey. He performed on the stage of the House of the Railwayman with other guys. Sasha and his brother were buglers. The collective went on tour, visiting many cities of the USSR. During that period, Sasha also learned to play the French horn.
After school, the young man began his studies at the railway technical school, but did not stay there, deciding to devote his life to music. Alexander began to study in a studio at the Philharmonic. Then he was taken to the academic choir. Malinin served in the army in a regiment assigned to hold musical events. After the army, Alexander moved to the capital.
Creative biography
Alexander worked in musical groups ("Metronome", "Fantasy", "Sing Guitars"), worked in the capital's philharmonic society. After 4 years, he became one of the artists of the "State Concert", became a musician of the "Flowers" group of Namin Stas. In that period, Alexander graduated from a music school.
In 1986, he got into a car accident, almost died, and could not walk for a long time. Alexander was baptized and became Orthodox. Later, health was restored, Alexander began to sing again. However, he decided to pursue a solo career and accepted an offer from Pomeranz's friend David, a composer, to come to the United States to record an album. He also took his mother's surname, previously he had the surname Vyguzov.
In 1988, in Jurmala, the singer received the main prize of the festival, his songs were the discovery of the year, as they differed in their style of performance. The singer's repertoire includes romances, folk songs, ballads to the poems of Yesenin, Gumilyov. The audience especially remembered the compositions "Shores", "Lady Hamilton", "White Horse", "Lieutenant Golitsyn", "Vain Words".
Later he brought to life the solo project "Balls of Alexander Malinin", in this he was helped by the producer Lisovsky Sergey. The very first concerts in the "Olympic" gathered a huge number of spectators. In the late 90s, Emma's wife took up the production of the singer. The singer's tour took place in Russia and abroad, more than 20 albums were recorded.
Personal life
Alexander got married right after the army, his wife was Kurochkina Inna, a member of the VIA "Singing Guitars". They have a boy named Nikita. He is engaged in music, at the beginning of the 2000s he became a finalist of the "Star Factory-3" project.
For the second time, Malinin married Olga Zarubina, a singer. The marriage lasted 2 years, then Olga left for the USA. The daughter of Alexander Kira was born there. She did not communicate with her own father, but Olga arranged a meeting for them in the “Let them talk” program.
In 1990, Emma, a gynecologist, became the wife of Alexander Nikolaevich. The couple had a son, Frol, and a daughter, Ustinya. Frol is engaged in painting, Ustinya sings well, writes songs.
