Kozin in the biography

The version for the press to send an error message according to official documents, Vadim Alekseevich Kozin was born on March 21, a new version was published in the Magadan press: according to the certificate from the Central State Historical Archive of St. Petersburg, the singer was born on March 21, he called another date of the city of the anniversary, so, from the words of V.

Ros himself, the future singer in a rich corporate family. Before marriage, his mother sang in the gypsy choir and, according to V. Kozin, his formation as a creative person began in early childhood under the influence of the art of hobby inhabitants. He began to sing in the middle of the xg. After the revolution, when the property of the family was nationalized, V.

Kozin worked as a loader in the port, played the piano in the cinema in the evenings, "voicing" dumb films to feed his family. He was engaged in a choral circle of the Leningrad Mint. In the city of Kozin, he received a permanent place in the concert bureau of the House of Political Education of the Central District of Leningrad, and two years later he went to work in Langos Estrand.

During this period, Vadim Kholodny spoke under the pseudonym.

In gg. Later he sang in a jazz orcestra, performed with an old Russian romance, folk song, modern song lyrics. The romances “Gate”, “Morning Morning”, “A couple of bay”, the song “Roles”, “Lyuba-Lubushka”, “Friendship”, “Autumn” were very popular. He wrote music and words to many songs. Kozin toured a lot around the country, his voice sounded on the radio, recorded on records. Gramplastrest released more than 50 records with its songs, which was a record for that time.

During the Great Patriotic War, V. Kozin did not weaken the popularity. The singer was an active participant in front -line concert brigades. His songs are “Moscow”, “Two Friends”, “In the Forest Forest”, “Wait for Me” and many others sang at the front and in the rear, twisted on records, they sounded on the radio. The versions of what for which the singer was actually deprived of freedom, there are several - both those that historians offer, and those that the artist himself gave.

At the end of G. Kozin arrived in Magadan. Remaining the prisoners, he performed in the cultural brigade and pop theater of Muggog, was the director of the stage in him. In early September, Kozin was released, but remained on Kolyma. In the beginning of the x. Dzerzhinsky in Magadan, the head of the club of the 7th transit town, senior librarian of the Magadan Regional Library named after During this period, V.

Kozin travels with touring Siberia and the Far East, gives concerts even on the "mainland". Of course, it was impossible to return the former glory, his old fans were sure that he had long died. In the last years of his life, he moved away from active creative activity. V. Kozin died on December 19. For 50 years of life in Magadan, he wrote near the songs, including the famous Kolyma Cycle dedicated to Magadan, Kolyma.

The notes of the two songs of this cycle: Magadan Boulevards and Magadan Breeze - were first published in the collection "City by the Sea of ​​Okhotsk", prepared by the Magadan Regional Library named after Pushkin to the years of the Kolyma capital. Once again they remembered the singer only at the beginning of the xg. Kozina, whose guests were E. Obraztsova, B.

Rudenko, I. Kobzon, S. Belza and other famous people. After the death of the singer, the salon was transformed into a memorial museum-apartment, whose employees collect and store the artist’s creative heritage. The Magadan television and radio company shot a documentary about the life and work of the artist, several programs passed through the central Russian channels.

The company "Melody" released 7 long -playing records, 4 disks, in Magadan 2 records and audio cassettes with notes of songs and romances of the legendary artist came out. There are articles and books that study the life and work of the "disgraced Orpheus". In the Kolyma capital in School Lane, in memory of the famous countryman, on March 21, they paid tribute to the talent of an unfairly forgotten singer in Moscow.

On the "Square of Stars" at the State Concert Hall "Russia" among the names of the first 8 artists awarded the honorary sign, there is the name V.