Igor Armenovich Sarukhanov[a] (born April 6, 1956) is a Russian pop musician, composer and artist of Armenian descent, as well as Meritorious Artist of Russia (1997).[1]
Igor Armenovich Sarukhanov Игорь Арменович Саруханов | |
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| Born | 6 April 1956 Samarkand, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union (present-day Uzbekistan) |
| Genres | Soft rock, pop, Soviet music, blue-eyed soul, Russian chanson |
| Occupation(s) | Singer-songwriter, musician |
| Instrument(s) | Singing, guitar |
Sarukhanov was born in Samarkand. He finished the Musical college of Moscow. He was a member of Tsvety Soviet rock band, worked with Alla Pugachyova, Anne Veski etc. Since 1985 he started a solo-career and already has 10 albums released during this period, including 4 LPs in USSR. He was most popular artist in USSR, like Yuri Antonov, Valeri Leontiev.
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