Biography
Evgeny Grigoriev (Zheka) - Russian chanson, songwriter and composer. The works of the musician are known to the public due to solo concerts and the execution of their other artists.Childhood and youth
Eugene was born on October 14, 1966 in Kurgan. The fact that his biography will be associated with creativity, it became clear from an early age. Zhenya was a disciple of a music school and played at Domre. By the age of 15, he independently gathered a rock band in which he played the drummer. When the secondary school was finished, the young man entered the university. With the receipt of higher education, it was not necessary: I had to go into the army, and after the return "to the citizen" priorities changed.
Having gave the debt home, Eugene decided to realize in the work. In parallel, he tried himself in business in the wave of entrepreneurship. Grigoriev ruled the musical studio and the bar-restaurant, but the ideas of a novice organizer were unprofitable, since the crisis began in the country.
Music
Business did not become an obstacle to continue creative activities. Evgeny Gennadevich wrote songs. In 1995, the famous Hit "Wallow Vodka on the Table" came out of his feather, who performed the singer Grigory Leps. Realizing that his passion is perspective, Grigoriev moved to Moscow. Once in the capital in 2001, thanks to the familiar, he recorded the "Crystal Music" studio "Pine-Cedar" album. The musicians who helped the artist did not take money for it, although it was necessary to work at night when the studio was not rented.Having received the first album on the hands, Evgeny Gennadevich began to communicate with representatives of the producing companies, but there was no refusal everywhere. Artist's songs did not want to include in collections or let it in the radio. Good luck smiled after communicating with the managers of the Zodiac company, which used several Songs of Zhka. An important role in the core of the artist was acquainted with Oleg Shedov-Turanow. The producer took the singer to the custody, and his songs were in rotation. Artist's debut took place in December 2001 at the concert of the memory of Sergey Nagovitsyn.
Gradually penetrating the stage, Evgeny Gennadevich worked in the genre of Chanson and released new albums. Plates "nettle" and "Sinegylase lakes" were encountered with a large stir than the first disk. The musician began to invite to participate in national teams, he began to give solo concerts.
Then followed the first Awards "Chanson Year", "Road Radio Star". Now the producers of the TV channels have collaborated with the artist. His compositions became soundtracks for serials and films. Songs Yevgeny Grigoriev can be heard in the projects of "Zaitsev + 1", "Montana", "8 first dates", "Diaries of Dr. Zaitseva".
Since 2010, chanson began to drive with tours in different cities of Russia and abroad. His concerts feature a warm spiritual atmosphere, openness in relation to the public and a dialogue with the hall.
In 2019, Zhka started the next touring tour. In the autumn he visited Chita, Kursk, Bryansk and Kostroma. The artist also provided creative and professional support for a colleague on the scene Yaroslav Sumishevsky.
Personal life
The first wife of Zhka was Larisa Borisov. Spouses could not make each other happy and the union ended with divorce. Personal life has improved with the appearance of Elizabeth of Krapivina. Spouses are married for many years.
The eldest son Gleb, born in the first marriage, went in the footsteps of his father and plays a rock band. Younger children Vsevolod and Maria still schoolchildren.
Evgeny Grigoriev prefers not to extend about the details of his personal life. Zhka has an account in "Instagram", where he is actively divided by photos and video, thanks to which fans learn about his creative activity and ordinary weekdays.
Evgeny Grigoriev now
Now the artist acts as an invited guest at the prefabricated concerts, the evenings of the memory of the stars of chanson and organizes solo events. In support of the albums, Grigoriev produces clips, and its discography is periodically replenished with new works. As in the youth, Evgeny Gennadyevich puts creativity at the head of the corner, devoting him to all of himself.In the spring of 2021, the singer published the author's version of the composition "Ryumka Vodka on the Table" on his Youtyub-Channel. What is interesting, it entered the verse, which was originally in the original version, but did not sound in the song Gregory Leps.
About this interesting fact, chanson told on the show "Hello, Andrei!". So, Evgeny Gennadyevich initially asked Leps for the song $ 500, and at the same time he immediately reported that he would leave a certain fragment. This for Grigory Viktorovich became a reason to bring down the price to $ 300.
A little later, the artist invited home the shooting group "While all at home". In the cozy home atmosphere, Grigoriev, together with his wife and daughter, shared interesting facts from his biography, including business experience.
Discography
- 2003 - "Pine-Cedars"
- 2003 - "Network"
- 2003 - "Buffaw"
- 2004 - "Sinegylase lakes"
- 2005 - "Poor Soul"
- 2006 - "-40 with a breeze"
- 2009 - "We will live"
- 2012 - "breathing each other"
- 2014 - "Amazing Life"
- 2017 - "1000 roads"