Biography of a leap year

The latest news biography is the name of the Bosokoye Year group was heard by every fan of rock music living in Russia, especially this refers to the older generation, because the team originated in the year. True, they became famous a little later, with the composition “The Best Song of Love”, which became a real hit and made them recognizable for many years. The history of the creation and composition of the name "Loscous Year" was born before the start of the history of the creation of the group, in the year.

He was invented by Ilya Kalinnikov, who later became the leader of the team. At that time, he wrote a song that he gave such a name, however, he never finished it, but founded the team. This happened in metro Kalinnikov became a vocalist, the author of songs and a guitarist. He lived most of his life in the northeast of the Moscow region, in the city of Fryazino. Ilya wrote the first song at 13, she concerned the theme of love.

From childhood he wanted to sing, and as soon as a guest or somewhere else saw the piano, he immediately ran to press the keys. The boy’s grandfather regarded this as a manifestation of creativity and at the age of 6 he took his grandson to a music school. But because of the lack of hearing he was not accepted. Parents were loyal to the choice of their son and supported the offspring, and did not interfere with his admission to a technical university.

The choice of the profession was not caused by anything, except that his friends entered the same university. True, Kalinnikov did not finish his studies there. The desire to create his own project was so great that he without hesitation invited musicians to unite in a group. At the same time, not one admitted that they are already in the team. Kalinnikov joined them and eventually moved the leader.

And after some time, they began to rehearse songs composed by young men with almost full composition. So he met the future participants of his own team, whom he later invited to work together. The group of amateurs included the keyboard player Ilya Sosnitsky, solo guitarist Dmitry Guguchkin and bass player Pavel Seryakov. In the year, they were joined by the guitarist and bayanist Dmitry Kukushkin.

As a sound engineer, the first mentor of the guys was a popular musician, composer and music producer Alexander Kutikov, a popular in Russia. In the same M, Alexei Kan comes to the team. After the album was released, the musicians needed a concert manager who took up the organization of trips throughout Russia. Their performances were in demand, having arrived in one city today, the next day the group spoke in another.

Kan is now dealing with organizational issues related to the tour of the team. To change the usual sound of songs, when recording the next composition of Kalinnikov, the bassist Dmitry Shumilov and drummer Mikhail Mitin invites to join. Until that moment, Shumilov spoke with the legendary team “polite refusal”, and after working with Ilya he became a permanent participant in the “leap year”.

And in place the keyboard player in the team is taken by Ilya Murtazin. After a couple of months, Renat Halimdarov and Trubach Yuri Vantheev, playing on the thrombone, join the musicians. Music is one of the most popular songs of the “leap year” “The Best Song of Love” was born in the year, and in M ​​the musicians recorded a clip on it. After another 2 years, they have no less cunning composition “Quiet light”.

It was her for several years that Russian viewers heard on the screensaver of the popular series “Truckers”. At the same time, the man repeatedly hinted that the group needed more songs, but the musicians were in no hurry with this and, having won the most small popularity, began to perform at concerts. So far, it was possible to collect only small halls, but such events were popular in certain circles.

For the first time, the songs of the “leap year” appeared on the radio only in the year, this did not happen on the initiative of Kalinnikov. They were attributed to the musician’s comrade there. Constant rotation on Autoradio brought the team even more popular. By the year, the guys had already recorded enough songs to collect them in the album, but before that the founder considered it necessary to complete the composition of the Metro, which later they began to call the best hit about love.

Ilya shortened her to five. The vocalist himself wrote all the songs and himself was involved in the information of the tracks for the album, invented the design for the cover by the way, he chose not a photo of the group, but a picture of the sky with a plane flying on it. On the night of April 5, the song “Metro” sounds on the air of “Autoradio”, and then it begins to twist it at other leading Moscow radio stations.

She gained very popularity, got into the Heat Dyuzhin hit parade of our Radio and lasted in the 1st position for 7 weeks. According to the soloist, he did not feel special pride in this matter, the group just actively performed, and therefore there was no time to think about it. According to Kalinnikov, over 10 years since the founding of the song group, they managed to brew like expensive wine, and be checked by time.Although the desire to release the record was before, Ilya decided to wait, and did not lose, the musicians had even more fans, and those who listened for a long time had acquired a disk with pleasure.

Having won the audience among ordinary people, the group penetrates on television. In the fall of the year, at the invitation of Alla, Pugacheva, artists find themselves on the air of "Christmas meetings." This is an annual team of a concert program, which was conducted and starred at the end of the outgoing year, and was broadcast on television before Christmas.

Such an honor rarely fell out of the most popular studio guests. In different years, it was “call”, “nobody but you”, “cranes”, “who is here” and others. For this, the musicians were nominated for the apparatus "Ovation" and "Stopudovy hit", and in Mm Kalinnikov they even awarded the "Golden Star Autoradio". Despite the fact that a man has accumulated songs for a new replenishment of discography, he was in no hurry with the release of other records.

In M, the group’s activity begins to decline, fans of the “leap year” are increasingly hearing new compositions less and less. For two years, nothing is heard about the artists, and in M ​​they resume concert activities. True, the men did not release the new album, but they reprinted the old one in M, adding 4 bonus tracks there. For several years in a row, musicians periodically appear on posters in different cities, in M ​​are in the lists of speaking at the “invasion”, and then again conduct concert activities in Russia.

Their name began to be gradually forgotten until the country was excited in the year that the soloist Ilya Kalinnikov died. This happened on June 25 in the metropolitan clinic, the man got there due to an attack, the cause of death was a cardiac arrest. This was announced on his Facebook page by fans by the administrator of the collective Alexei Kan. The future fate of the rest of the musicians has not yet been reported.

However, it is clear that for all participants in the “leap year” this became a great tragedy, as well as for fans of a rock band with an almost summer story.