Wani al'amari na musamman a matakin Gabashin Turai shine rukuni mai suna Blues League. A cikin 2019, wannan ƙungiyar da aka karrama na bikin cika shekaru XNUMX da kafuwa.
Gaba ɗaya kuma gaba ɗaya tarihinsa yana da alaƙa da aikin, rayuwar ɗaya daga cikin mafi kyawun mawaƙa na ƙasar Soviet da Rasha - Nikolai Arutyunov.
Jakadun bulus a cikin kasar da ba blue ba
Ba wai mutanen mu ba sa son shudi. Amma ko da a cikin jerin shahararrun nau'ikan nau'ikan, yana da wuya ya mamaye babban matsayi. Don haka, mawakan cikin gida waɗanda suka yanke shawarar shiga fage da yin rikodin abubuwa a cikin wannan salon ko kuma masu alaƙa da su, tabbas ne cikin sauƙin fahimtar jama'a da wahalhalu a cikin ayyukansu.
Duk da haka, akwai masu sha'awar da ke ƙoƙarin isar da fahimtar su game da kyawawan abubuwan blues ga mai sauraro. Arutyunov za a iya kira daya daga cikinsu tare da cikakken amincewa.
Nikolai ya damu da ƙirƙirar ƙungiyar blues a cikin USSR a tsakiyar shekarun saba'in, amma ba komai ba ne mai sauƙi. Sai dai a karshen shekaru goma burinsa ya cika.
Me yasa bai yi aiki nan da nan ba? Kamar yadda Nikolai da kansa ya gano matsalar: kusan dukkanin mawakan da ya saba da shi sun yi mafarki na zama Beatles, kuma shi da kansa ya yi mafarkin zama Rolling Stone. Ƙwaƙwalwar waƙar Kolya ta farko da ƙwarewar blues ta ƙare da sauri. An yi ƙoƙari na biyu a cikin 79, kuma kawai ya yi nasara.
Bugu da kari ga "janerator na ra'ayoyi" Arutyunov, na farko line-up hada da irin wannan comrades kamar guitarist Sergei Voronov (maganin mahaliccin kungiyar CrossroadZ), bassist Andrey Sverchevsky da drummer Andrei Yarin.
Zauren taron da ke daya daga cikin cibiyoyin binciken man fetur da iskar gas ya zama wurin da matasa ke yin bita da kulli. Mun yarda cewa don samun damar kunna kiɗa a can, ƙungiyar za ta biya tare da kide kide da wake-wake a kan "jajayen kwanakin" a cikin kalanda. Abin da suka yanke kenan.
Bincika ainihin abun da ke ciki na Blues League
Wannan himma da kokarin wasu ’yan kungiyar bai dade ba. Idan mai ganga yana da ƙaramar ƙararrawa, to mai kida da ɗan wasan bass sun yi magana da gaske.
Bugu da ƙari, a ɗaya daga cikin kide-kide na ma'aikatan cibiyar bincike, an sami abin kunya lokacin da daya daga cikin masu kallo na tipsy ya tura kansa a kan mataki kuma ya furta kalmar tarihi: "Me kuke wasa da Bach mana a nan?".
Ba da da ewa tawagar bar Sverchevsky, kuma kadan daga baya, kuma Voronov. Su maye da aka samu a cikin nau'i na Mikhail Savkin da Boris Bulkin, da dama bassists canza lokaci guda.
Lokacin da lokacin ya zo tare da cibiyar bincike na baƙi, wasan kwaikwayo na ƙungiyar ya ƙunshi ba kawai murfin blues ba, har ma da wasu kayan aikin su na Beatles, ELO, Uriah Heep da sauran mashahuran makada. Duk da haka, masu sauraro sun yi marmarin jin waƙoƙi a cikin harshensu na asali, wadanda ba su da su kuma kawai ya kamata su yi.
A shekarar 81, drummer Alexei Kotov zo kamfanin zuwa ga Soviet blues 'yan wasan da nasa drum sa. Shi ma, kamar Nikolai, yana da mutuƙar girmamawa ga kiɗan Rolling Stones.
A cikin 1982, mutanen sun kasance a haɗe zuwa cibiyar shakatawa na shuka na Kalibr kuma shekaru huɗu sun sami nasarar yin aiki a ƙarƙashin kulawar Coliseum Youth Club of Contemporary Music.
Wannan shi ne yadda aka ƙirƙira salo da fasaha na ƙungiyar, wasan kwaikwayon ya cika da abubuwa iri-iri, amma har yanzu shuɗi. Tare da sunan, kuma, dole ne a yi aiki tuƙuru, waɗanda ba a ba da zaɓuɓɓuka kawai ba. Amma sun zauna a kan "Major League of Blues" (a tsawon lokaci, adjective ya ɓace a cikin take).
A 1986, da halarta a karon Magnetic album, wanda ya zo daidai da sunan da sunan kungiyar. Ya rubuta uku kunshi Arutyunov, Savkin da Kotov. Misha, ta hanyar, ya ɗauki dukkan sassan guitar.
Kafa kungiyar Blues League
Bayan shekara guda, "League" ya sami matsayi na ƙungiyar masu sana'a kuma ya canza abun da ke ciki. Sergei Voronov ya koma cikin kirjinta, kuma ya zo tare da shi bassist Alexander Solich da kuma mai ganga Sergei Grigoryan, wanda kusan nan da nan ya maye gurbin Yuri Rogozhin daga Dynamics. Bugu da kari, saxophonist Garik Eloyan, wanda ya hada da ayyuka na keyboardist, wuce zuwa gare su daga Yuri Antonov.
Tare da wannan abun da ke ciki, ƙungiyar ta fara yawon shakatawa, ciki har da na kasa da kasa. Tare da nau'ikan murfi na Ingilishi, shirin ƙungiyar ya fara bayyana kyawawan waƙoƙin su a cikin Rashanci: "Yar ku", "Untie My Hands", "July Blues", da dai sauransu.
A cikin 89, Blues League ta shiga cikin gasa da yawa (duk da haka ba tare da jin daɗi ba, amma har yanzu): Matakai zuwa Parnassus, Intershans, Formula 9. Babu wanda ya rage daga baya abun da ke ciki sai Arutyunov.
A wannan lokacin, Nikolai ya riga ya yi aiki tare da guitarist Vladimir Dolgov, bassist Viktor Telnov, da kuma drummer Andrei Shatunovsky. A lokaci guda kuma, an fitar da vinyl EP mai waƙa guda huɗu akan Melodiya.
"Dashing" Blues League
A cikin shekaru goma masu zuwa, League of Blues ya bayyana ga cikakkiyar damarsa. Tana kara yin suna a kasar. Kuma ko da yaushe, abun da ke ciki yana canzawa lokaci guda. Nawa ya wuce ta ƙungiyar mawaƙa daban-daban - zaku iya ruɗe!
Abin mamaki, a wannan lokacin, Arutyunov ya fara kiran 'yan mata don mayar da murya. Daga cikin su akwai singer Masha Katz, wanda a shekarar 94, karkashin pseudonym Judith, shi ne na farko daga kasar mu shiga cikin Eurovision.
A shekarar 1991, da halarta a karon LP LB aka saki a karkashin taken "Long Live Rhythm da Blues!", Kuma na gaba shekara - biyu concert daga "Blues a Rasha" festival.
A 1994, an gayyaci kungiyar zuwa ga Montreux Jazz Festival.
Tuni a cikin 1995, League of Blues ya yi bikin cika shekaru 15 tare da sakin diski mai ban sha'awa "Shin ya kasance shekaru 15 da gaske" - don yin magana, a cikin nau'i na rahoton aikin da aka yi. Lissafin waƙa ya haɗa da waƙoƙin ƙungiyar daga shekaru daban-daban.
A farkon shekarar 1996, kungiyar ta yi cunkoso tare da fitaccen mawakin duniya BB King, kuma a karshen wasan kwaikwayon suka je gidan BB King na Blues tare.
A cikin 97, ƙungiyar ta rubuta sabon abu don diski, amma, rashin alheri, ba a sake shi ba. A cikin 1998, rikici ya barke. Mahimman rage yawan yawon shakatawa.
Ba ya so ya shiga cikin yanayi mai wuya, Nikolai Arutyunov gwaje-gwaje: tare da Dmitry Chetvergov, aikin "Alhamis Arutyunov" an halicce shi.
Daga baya, a cikin 60s, kamar wata biyu Harutyunov makada bayyana, irin su Booze Band, Funky Soul, da kuma Nikolai da kansa kokarin hannunsa a cikin Voice + XNUMX TV gasar da kuma kai karshe.
