Biography
The Soviet and Uzbek pop singer Farruh Zakirov became famous as the leader of VIA "Yalla" - a famous team, which today enjoys great popularity in his native Uzbekistan. For the work done, the man has been awarded state prizes more than once and even awarded the title of people's artist.Childhood and youth
Farruh was born in the spring of 1946 in the city of Tashkent - the capital of Uzbekistan. By nationality, he is Uzbek. His mother, singer Saidova Sheoist, worked at the Uzbek Theater of the Music Drama, and the Father - People's Artist of the Uzbek SSR, also a professional musician Zakirov Karim. The young people became acquainted, still studying at the Moscow State Conservatory. Both were enrolled in the opera-theatrical studio.
Their wedding took place in Moscow in 1936, and soon the newlyweds appeared the firstborn, who was called Batyr. Farruh was born the fourth on account, but was not the last child, after him in the family there was added twice twice.
The house of Zakirov was constantly filled with guests, often well-known singers and artists of that time, so the children from the small years drew inspiration, love for art and creativity. Today, many believe that it was the dynasty of Zakirov in the sources of pop and opera art in the Republic of Uzbekistan.
When, after graduation, the young man decided to flow into the Tashkent state conservatory, choosing the Faculty of Choral Conducting, Farruch's father made doubt about this. The man believed that for one family so many musicians would be too much.
Enrolling in the university, in the same year, together with his brother, the young man becomes a participant in the amateur ensemble "TTHA". It was created by the conservatory students, and in the 1970s, Via is renamed to Yalla. So in the biography of the musician there appears a group that glorified it to the whole country.
Music
Becoming part of the team "Yalla", the young man begins to develop in the selected direction. At that time, their artistic director was Hermann Rozhkov, who was part-time and director of the theater at the university. Together with him, students created an arrangement to the song "Kyz Bola", which later brought the ensemble success.
With this composition, as well as several more young people in 1971, for the first time they go to the All-Union Competition, pass the qualifying round in Sverdlovsk and go to Moscow, to the final. And although the guys did not win then, participation in the competition of this level became a good help for further career.
In those years, many groups began to appear, everyone wanted to become famous, but to remain afloat for a long time. The group "Yalla" among the other artists allocated unusual music created by musicians. In one song, they combined the sound of folk Uzbek tools together with electric guitars and electricians, complementing all this oriental songs in modern processing. Moreover, the songs were both in Uzbek, so in Russian and even in English.
In the youth Farrum managed to at the same time learn and attend numerous concerts in the group. For several years, the ensemble toured successfully in the Soviet Union, and also performed in the capital Music-Hall of Uzbekistan. In addition, they created 15 songs in German, sometimes their songs recorded the well-known company "Melody" on vinyl records.
And if the popular songs and songs of the authors of that time were most popular before gaining popularity of VIA, then gradually in their repertoire, the listeners began to notice the appearance of compositions of their own composition and poems of oriental poets.
For 10 years of work, the men are very tired, the creative decline in the team was immediately noticeable. As a result, some musicians left the group, and new ones came to their shift. Many of them play in the ensemble today. From the old composition, only Zakirov remained, who subsequently became the artistic director of the team.
In 1980, with new forces and talented performers, the ensemble continues to operate. Soviet citizens of all souls loved the song of young people "Studkuduk" ("Three Wells"), she today is a business card VIA. And after 2 years, the team produces the first album of the same name. The photo of the team was decorated with their plates and the VMIG flew immediately after hitting the stores.
Then "Yalla" writes 2 more albums - "My beloved face" and "Musical Teahouse". In different years, the "Remember me", the "Last Poem" song, "Lespin", "Chayhana", "Kel, Kel", recorded with abdullayeva, recorded with Abdullayeva, and others, were popularly popular with the ensemble.
Despite the entry into the position of Minister of Culture of Uzbekistan in 2000, Farruh Zakirov leaves the team, and continues to record new albums with it. In 2002, Via represents the listeners to the plate "Yalla. Favorites ", and another year a new disk called" Yalla - Grand Collection ". In 2005, Yalla celebrated the 35th anniversary. In 2007, they performed at a concert dedicated to the legends of the retro USSR. Further for several years, the team did not release albums, and in 2008-2009 he pleased the listeners with 5 new records at once.
Personal life
The personal life of the popular artist has developed successfully, although Farrum's first marriage with Nargiz Zakirova (in the magician Baikhanov) ended with divorce. Some time, the woman was a vocalist in Yalle. Young people lived 9 years old, a woman gave birth to a spouse of Sad Son, and in 1983 they broke up.
In 1986, the artist married Anna, she was Russian, he did not have common children with his second wife, but together the spouses brought up the son of Anna from the first marriage - Mikhail, the boy at the time of the wedding was 1 year.
Both adult son of Zakirova studied abroad, and the specialty selected by them are not connected with the music. At the footsteps of creative ancestors, the niece of Farruha - Nargiz went, she already held a singer, the finalist of the show "Voice", performed at the Jurmala festival, although outside the competition, since it did not pass age qualifications. At this time, she lives into two countries - the Russian Federation and the USA.
Farruh Zakirov now
Despite the honorable age, Farruh Zakirov and now continues to perform.
In 2018, a man has repeatedly appeared at the National Uzbek television as a participant in concerts and other events. "Yalla" gladly performs at weddings. Farruh does not intend to stop singing, and in 2019, the audience will still see a favorite artist on the stage in the scene.
Discography
- 1982 - "Three Well"
- 1983 - "My beloved face"
- 1988 - "Musical Teahouse"
- 1999 - "Eastern Bazaar"
- 2000 - "Camel Beard"
- 2002 - "Yalla. Favorites "
- 2003 - "Yalla - Grand Collection"
- 2008 - "My Tashkent"
- 2009 - "Uchkuduk"