In the world there are people who remain for the rest of their lives in the place where they were born. Sergey Azarov is a famous musician and singer. His songs are enjoyed by the public not only in Russia, but also far beyond its borders.
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Childhood and youth
There were times when in small towns, of which there were many hundreds in the Soviet Union, boys grew up and grew up in the same conditions. In the 60s, each of them dreamed of learning to play the guitar. Amateur and pop songs sounded at all latitudes from Kamchatka to Kaliningrad. The childhood and youth of Sergei Azarov passed to the sound of guitar strings and drum roll. The fact is that he began his musical career as a drummer in a school vocal and instrumental ensemble. He did pretty well. This was noted by both the audience and fellow musicians.
The future singer-songwriter was born on March 26, 1957 in an ordinary Soviet family. Parents lived in the famous city of Podolsk. My father worked as an excavator in a construction trust. Mother worked as an estimate engineer in the planning department. Sergei was the third child in the house. He was not spoiled, but prepared for an independent life. Accustomed to work. Azarov studied well at school, but there weren’t enough stars from the sky. From the third grade he began to seriously engage in music. At the same time, he mastered the trumpet playing technique at a music school.
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Professional activity
After graduating from school, Sergei firmly decided to get a specialized education at the Moscow Regional Music College. He was accepted into the class of percussion instruments. After receiving a diploma, in 1975, Azarov was drafted into the armed forces. Serve him fell in the missile forces. Even in harsh army everyday life, he managed to create his own ensemble, which he performed at the regional television contest in the city of Volgograd. Returning to his native Podolsk, Sergei continued to engage in musical creativity. He played as a member of the musical team in restaurants and at festive events.
For more than six years, Azarov was on the staff of the music association "Rosconcert". In 1994, Sergei was invited to the cult group Lesopoval, which performed under the direction of the poet Mikhail Tanich. For the Podolsk drummer, it was a good school of skill and mutual revenue. During this period, Azarov formed as a vocalist. After some time, he created his own group, which he called "Koresha". He wrote lyrics and music himself. The group has successfully toured all regions of Russia. During this time, Sergey recorded five author albums.
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