Biography of Yaka Yola
St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. At that time, he was a real star. Thousands of spectators gathered his concerts, and the records were sold out by millions of print runs. Once the name of this talented Estonian performer was known in all corners of the USSR, but after many years he, as if he had been lost in the past. But how did the fate of this extraordinary singer take shape?
What did the famous musician do after leaving the stage? And how does his life flow today? To find out, as well as trace the course of the career of our today's hero, we will try right now. The childhood and family of Yaak Yohala Yaak Arnovich Yoala was born on June 26 in the small Estonian town of Viliandi. His parents were musicians, and therefore from childhood the music was an integral part of the life of a young guy.
From the age of five, he studied the play on the flute and piano. Many lessons were held under the strict guidance of his mother. A talented woman worked as a musicologist at the State Philharmonic of Soviet Estonia. The first songs of Yaak Yaca Yaaka Yaka Yohala were popular during the Soviet Union, however, classical music fascinated the young guy much less than the popular rock and roll in those years.
The thing is that already in those years, the records of Western performers were often in Estonia in free sale.
Therefore, the Beatles, Rolling Stones always remained for a young guy to follow. In adolescence, Yaak Joala entered the Tallinn Music School, but he never finished his studies here. The reason for this was a long-standing love of music in the style of rock and roll. Often neglecting training sessions, our today's hero performed with various Estonian ensembles as a soloist and a bass player.
In the same period, his first records for Tallinn radio were made. However, such success did not delight everyone. Immediately after that, our today's hero was drafted into the army. During the military service, Joal performed as part of an army ensemble, but played here still more “ideologically correct” music. Together with the musical team of his military company, he often toured the Estonia and other countries of the Baltic states, speaking in various military units with small concerts.
Yaac Joala “Pick up music” The song of the year-after the demobilization of the IAAAC, Joal again returned to the performances as part of his former rock and rolling groups. In the seventies, the music performed by him became slightly softer, and therefore very soon the talented Estonian guy managed not only to perform, but also to win the contest of the Komsomol song. Only a year later, another important success happened in his career - a victory at the republican festival of young pop artists.
In this context, it is worth drawing the attention of our readers to that curious fact that in the seventies the artist actively acted as a soloist with groups of Radar and Lainer. However, despite this circumstance, Jaal Jaala nevertheless achieved the greatest successes as a solo artist. So in his personal collection many prestigious awards appeared, among which the most significant was the prize of the Sopot music festival.
The victory at the international competition in Poland opened the door to the Estonian guy to the world of the Soviet stage. Famous composers drew attention to him, and therefore very soon real hits began to appear in his repertoire. In the second half of the seventies, the star path of the singer Yaak Yohala in the second half of the seventies performed mainly the songs of David Tukhmanov, Raymond Pauls, Alexander Zatsepin.
It was their compositions that brought Estonets the first success. In the year, the film “June 31” was released on the screens, most of the compositions for which was recorded by Jaak Yoala. Subsequently, these songs were performed several times on the air of the Central Television of the USSR. At that moment, all -Union glory came to the singer from Estonia. Jaac Yoala - I draw you in the eighties, the artist began to tour often, as well as participate in various television programs.
According to the numerous applications of the audience, his speeches were often included in the program of festive concerts. It is very noteworthy that at that moment his branded “rock and roll” manner of execution began to be perceived by the audience and recognized master of the Soviet stage extremely positively. His singing style was called fresh, lively and original.
Probably, it is this fact that is the main evidence of the success of the Estonian performer. In the first half of the eighties, our today's hero often became the laureate of the television festival “Song of the Year”. In addition, at a certain moment, he often began to act in the musical paintings of Estonian production “The Stars of the Olympic Regatta” “Doubles” and others.
In the late eighties, Yaak Yoala began to appear less often on television screens. For some time, he still gave concerts in the Baltic countries, but later, after the collapse of the USSR, he stopped touring.The last years of Jaak Yohala, after the end of pop activity, our today's hero taught for some time the basics of vocals and guitar playing in the Tallinn Muzucchiga from which he was once expelled.
At the beginning of the two thousand years, Yaak Joala also began to produce and promote young Estonian performers, for whom he often also composed songs. Jaac Yoala worked as a producer in addition to this year, a talented musician is engaged in copyright protection within the framework of the Estonian Union of performers. For a long time, the artist was his leader, but subsequently retreated to the second roles.
Jaac Yoala was one of the members of the board of this organization. The personal life of Jaak Yoala in the life of the famous Estonian musician there were many novels, but only two marriages. The first wife of the artist was a girl named Doris. The artist met her on the set of the film "Duet-Duel". In this marriage, their joint son Janar was born. The second wife of Yaak was a young singer named Mayre.
The romance with her began after the artist collaborated with the Estonian choir, Tyn Calyust, whose soloist she was. The death of Yaak Yoala, the artist suffered two heart attacks, the latter occurred in May. He was hospitalized in the cardiology department. But after the treatment he was prescribed. Three years after hospitalization, on September 25, the artist’s heart stopped.
In the summer he was 64 years old. YAAC JOAL: Latest news and articles.