Oleg Gazmanov is a pop singer, poet, composer, actor, producer. His hits "Squadron", "Esaul", "Officers", "Wait" and others are loved by millions of fans of his work.
Biography
Oleg Gazmanov was born on July 22, 1951 in the city of Gusev (Kaliningrad region). His father is a serviceman, his mother is a cardiologist. Gazmanov's parents are Belarusians by nationality.
Oleg's childhood was spent in Kaliningrad. The boys spent whole days looking for weapons. Once Oleg tried to disassemble an anti-tank mine on the street. He was saved from inevitable death by the military, who accidentally passed by. For the second time, Oleg survived a fire in an apartment, as his parents returned home early.
Gazmanov studied at the same school with Lada Volkova (Dance) and Lyudmila Shkrebeneva (Putin). After graduation, he entered the Marine Engineering School. In 1973. he began service near Riga. In the evenings, he sang to his colleagues to the accompaniment of guitar. After the army, Gazmanov went to graduate school, wanted to write a dissertation, but later changed his mind.
A career in music
In the late 70s O. Gazmanov decided to enter the music school. college (guitar class), finished his studies in 1981. Then he began to work on stage. Gazmanov was a vocalist in the ensembles "Visit", "Atlantic", played in the rock bands "Divo", "Galaktika". In 1983 the musician moved to the capital, where he assembled the "Squadron" collective.
Gazmanov's songs were performed by G. Romanova. These were "My Sailor", "The Impatient Boy", "Snow Stars", they really liked the public. The first hit was the composition "Lucy", written for a little son. At that time, the singer broke his voice and could not sing, but six months later, Gazmanov's health was restored, and he continued cartera.
In 1989. O. Gazmanov wrote the song "Putana" and became a favorite of many women. In the same period, the hit "Squadron" was released, and a little later the album of the same name. It went platinum in a month. The album featured the song "Fresh Wind". Then there were successful tours around the country, the concert at Luzhniki attracted over 70 thousand spectators.
In 1997. Oleg visited America on tour. During the same period he wrote the song "Moscow", which became the unofficial anthem of the city. The organizers of the "New Wave" music festival asked the composer to write a hymn for the event, so the song "I'll leave for Sochi!" Was born.
In 2003. the album "My clear days" was released. Every year a new hit appeared: "Tramp", "Spree", "Sailor". Gazmanov performs the song "Officers" at concerts by February 23, May 9. The composer has 17 albums.
Personal life
O. Gazmanov had 2 marriages. The first wife is Irina, a chemist, they got married in 1975. The son of Rodion was born in marriage, he is now the financial director. He devotes his free time to music, he gathered a group "DNA".
The second wife of O. Gazmanov is M. Muravyova, he met her in 1998. She was a student, she was not interested in the work of Gazmanov. In addition, the young woman had a husband, Vyacheslav (brother of S. Mavrodi) and a son, Philip.
For a long time, Oleg and Marina were just friends. Gazmanov supported her when Vyacheslav went to prison. Then the friendship turned into love, the official marriage was registered in 2003. In the same year, they had a daughter, Marianna.