Alexandr Kutikov
Alexander Viktorovich Kutikov (Russian: Александр Викторович Кутиков; 13 April 1952 in Moscow[1]) is a Soviet/Russian rock musician, composer, producer, and businessman.
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Born | Moscow | 13 April 1952
Nationality | Russian |
Occupation | Musician and businessman |
Known for | Mashina Vremeni |
Biography
Kutikov was born in a Russian-Jewish family in Patriarshiye Ponds, Moscow. He was an avid fan of groups such as The Beatles during his secondary school years. He later became the bass-guitarist and one of the singers of the Soviet rock band Mashina Vremeni, from 1971 to 1976.,[2] and returned in 1979. They became famous in the USSR and in Eastern Europe for composing the soundtrack of Dusha (Soul), released in 1981. He is also the founding president of the sound recording company Sintez Records.[3]
Kutikov wrote the music and performed the vocals for the famous song "Povorot" by Mashina Vremeni.
Awards
- Order of Honour
- Merited Artist of the Russian Federation
- Honorary Prize of RAO and WIPO (2009)
References
- "Беседа с Александром Кутиковым. Международная Еврейская Газета — МЕГ". Archived from the original on 25 July 2013. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
- Jaszi, Sabrina. "Biography: Mashina Vremeni". AllMusic. Retrieved 13 April 2010.
- ТЕЛЕНЕДЕЛЯ — Взгляд назад — Александр Кутиков: жену я себе украл