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	Vladimir Vysotsky
		Vysotsky's parents were divorced soon after his birth, and he lived mostly with his mother (a technical translator), first in Buzuluk and then, from 1945, in Moscow.
		Until his death, Vladimir Vysotsky was a prophet without honor in his own country; although he wrote more than a thousand highly popular songs, he died without an official record release to his name.
		Vysotsky, who began performing in the 1960s, was quite critical of the Communist regime, and his lyrics took position on the Soviet status quo.
	www.dataart.com /vysotsky (738 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky - Biocrawler (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vladimir Vysotsky was born in Moscow, Russia, USSR.
		The multifaceted talent of Vladimir Vysotsky is often described by a short word bard that acquired a special meaning in the Soviet Union, although he himself spoke of this term with irony.
		with Vladimir Konkin, Vladimir Vysotsky, Sergei Yursky, Viktor Pavlov, Natalya Fateyeva, Leonid Kuravlyov.
	www.biocrawler.com /encyclopedia/Vladimir_Vysotsky (1300 words)

	Visions Literary Journal - Introducing Vladimir Vysotsky
		A few facts to begin with: When Vladimir Vysotsky died at the age of 42 in 1980 about half a million people came to his funeral—this number is not exact, there are sources claiming that there were more than a million people.
		Vysotsky has to be translated to English and, needless to say, the way Vysotsky is accepted in the world beyond Russia is dependent on the quality of these translations.
		Vysotsky was not just the author of excellent poetic texts but he created a unique poetic world where he reflected the real life of the whole country in the 1960s and 1970s.
	www.voicesnet.com /visionsliteraryjournal0021.htm (2091 words)

	“Of course, I will be back with my friends and flowers” Welcome Moldova Magazine
		Vladimir Vysotsky was not officially recognized during his life: he was neither a member of the Union of Writers, nor a member of the Union of Composers.
		But Vladimir Vysotsky performed everywhere where it was possible: at the stadiums, in the village clubs, in the taiga in front of geologists and loggers.
		Vladimir Vysotsky’s songs are filled with the true humanness, audacity, soul warmth, love of life and energy.
	www.welcome-moldova.com /articles/vysotsky.shtml (1565 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vladimir Vysotsky was born in Moscow, Russia, USSR.
		The multifaceted talent of Vladimir Vysotsky is often described by a short word bard that acquired a special meaning in the Soviet Union, although he himself spoke of this term with irony.
		Vysotsky's father said that "War participants thought the author of the songs to be one of them, as if he had participated in the war together with them." Many of Vysotsky's songs were used as soundtracks for films, especially those he appeared in, a well known example being Vertikal.
	www.serebella.com /encyclopedia/article-Vladimir_Vysotsky.html (1243 words)

	Russian Singer Vladimir Vysotsky - Sound Clip - MSN Encarta
		Vladimir Vysotsky began writing songs in the 1960s and quickly became a leader in the Bards’ Movement of poet-singers, whose satirical verses were popular in the 1950s and 1960s.
		Although Vysotsky's many songs were never recorded officially during his lifetime, they were distributed widely by means of privately copied cassettes.
		This song, called "Condemned to Life," describes the pain of being condemed to live a slow, shackled life, and suggests that death for the sake of true freedom is preferable.
	encarta.msn.com /media_461547371/Russian_Singer_Vladimir_Vysotsky.html (160 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky at AllExperts
		The multifaceted talent of Vladimir Vysotsky is often described by the word bard that acquired a special meaning in the Soviet Union, although he himself spoke of this term with irony.
		Vysotsky's impact in Russia is often compared to that of Bob Dylan in America.
		with Vladimir Konkin, Vladimir Vysotsky, Sergei Yursky, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Natalya Fateyeva, Leonid Kuravlyov.
	en.allexperts.com /e/v/vl/vladimir_vysotsky.htm (2296 words)

	PROSPECTS #142 - Vladimir Vysotsky: voice for the heart of a nation
		Vladimir Vysotsky's guitar strings were silenced tragically early when the overstretched strings of his heart gave out 16 years ago.
		Vysotsky's early, military songs are popular among the older generation of Russians.
		Unlike his singing, Vysotsky's acting was approved by the Soviet government and one of his films was shown regularly on television, "The Meeting Place Cannot Be Changed," in which he played a police investigator.
	www.friends-partners.org /oldfriends/spbweb/lifestyl/142/vysotsky.html (789 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky - Die Biographie [Seite 1/3]
		1947 - Vladimir zieht mit Vater und Stiefmutter nach Ebertswalde, Deutschland.
		Mai 1958 - Vysotsky heiratet Isolde Schukow, eine Kommilitonin an der Maxim Gorki-Schule.
		Theatersaison 1960/61 - Vysotsky mimt den Waldschrat in der Aufführung des Märchens "Das Feuerblümchen" von A. Aksakova.
	www.vladimir-vysotsky.de /bio1.htm (381 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky - Definition, explanation
		Vysotsky died in Moscow of heart failure at the age of 42, his health having been deteriorated by alcoholism and morphine addiction[1].
		His songs were passed on through amateur recordings on magnetic tapes, resulting in an immense popularity; cosmonauts took his music on tape cassette into orbit.
		Vysotsky, Vladimir / Mer, Nathan (trans) (1991): Songs & Poems.
	www.calsky.com /lexikon/en/txt/v/vl/vladimir_vysotsky.php (1396 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky (Vysotskiy) Cultural Centre Museum
		Vladimir Vysotsky, the legendary singer-songwriter and actor, died in 1980 and, although his funeral went unannounced, tens of thousands lined the route to the Vagankov Cemetery where he was buried.
		Vysotsky was born in 1938 to a family of servants.
		The idea of opening a museum in Vysotsky's honor was first mooted shortly after his death in 1980.
	www.moscow.info /museums/state-vladimir-vysotsky-cultural-center.aspx (328 words)

	State Cultural Center and Museum of Vladimir Vysotsky
		The Taganka Theater, where Vysotsky had worked as an actor, was overflowed with letters from ordinary people who offered the establishment of the exposition dedicated to the life and creativity of the outstanding poet and bard (a singer who wrote songs outside the Soviet establishment).
		Today the Museum of Vladimir Vysotsky that in the course of over a decade has grown into quite a large scientific, research and cultural center comprises a permanent exhibition devoted to the life and creativity of Vysotsky and a gallery for temporary thematic exhibitions representing the whole epoch the poet lived in.
		Those who are interested in Vysotsky's life and work are sure to find information on the poet's family, houses where he lived, his friends, wives and beloved, his concerts and trips abroad, his creative plans, which were not fulfilled.
	www.moscow-hotels-russia.com /visotskiy.htm (390 words)

	THE VOICE OF RUSSIA [Tid-Bits of the Week ]
		Vladimir is also a fine athlete and a great fan of the famous singer, songwriter and actor Vladimir Vysotsky, one of the most popular Russian bards who was virtually adored by the entire nation in the 1960 and 70s and still remains so today.
		Vladimir showed me around the museum dedicated to the life and work of Vladimir Vysotsky.
		Vladimir Vysotsky left behind a treasure trove of hundreds of songs many of which are little known.
	www.vor.ru /English/Exclusives/excl_next1543_eng.html (1225 words)

	Russian movie_actors: Vladimir Vysotsky
		After school he entered the Institute of engineers builders, but less than in a year Vladimir changed his mind and moved to the Theatre School.
		The same time Vysotsky debuted in movie and started to compose his wonderful songs.
		Vysotsky has written more than 600 songs, he had over 20 roles in theatre and 30 movie roles.
	www.cozy-corner.com /cinema_russo_sovietico/english/russian_cine_Vladimir_Vysotsky.htm (491 words)

	Vysotsky, Vladimir Semenovich Summary
		Vysotsky, Vladimir Semenovich (1938, Moscow-1980, Moscow), actor, poet, singer and performer of his own songs.
		Vysotsky answered: Samoteka, Moscow (the place his poem Bolshoi Karetny is dedicated to).
		The Museum of V. Vysotsky stands at 2 Nizhnetagansky Corner (since 1992; Government Cultural Center); in 1995 a statue of the poet was raised on Strastny Boulevard (sculptor G. Raspopov).
	www.shvoong.com /books/138580-vysotsky-vladimir-semenovich (492 words)

	:: Russia-InfoCentre
		Vysotsky's songs are mostly monologues by all kinds of characters: hooligans, average citizens, fairy heroes, etc., in his last years these soliloquies were on his own behalf.
		It seems right to say that the unheard-of nation-wide love Vysotsky gained was to a great extent conditioned by the social and political situation of that time.
		Others state that hardly any of Vysotsky's parts on stage and in cinema can be compared to originality and talent of his songs.
	www.russia-ic.com /view/culture_art/music/authors/vysotsky (468 words)

	Science Fair Projects - Vladimir Vysotsky
		Vysotsky died in Moscow of heart failure at the age of 42, his health having been deteriorated by alcoholism and morphine addiction[1].
		His songs were passed on through amateur recordings on magnetic tapes, resulting in an immense popularity; cosmonauts took his music on tape cassette into orbit.
		vladimir-vysotsky.de ("Vladimir Vysotsky - voice of a silent nation" – in German)
	www.all-science-fair-projects.com /science_fair_projects_encyclopedia/Vladimir_Vysotsky (1426 words)

	The Word of Vladimir Vysotsky—Akbar Ali Muhammad
		The poet, actor, singer, musician, and writer Vladimir Vysotsky was born and lived in Russia in the period of communist dictatorship, and his poetic word was a light of men in this long-suffering country.
		In the darkness of communist building Vladimir Vysotsky sang and spoke about life as it really was, and his powerful voice captivated the men’s hearts, and gave the enslaved nation the strength to live, work and fight.
		If Vladimir Vysotsky really did not know of the greatest event occurred since the Lord Muhammad came, then which he wrote about the God of the Earth may be accepted as one of his fulfilled prophecies.
	www.geocities.com /akbaramuhammad/word/index.html (2220 words)

	A monument to Vysotsky. The official site. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Vladimir Vysotsky - "the most famous Russian bard", "the greatest Russian bard of the second half of the 20-th century", "voice for the heart of a nation" - who is he?
		He did play a very political role, because in his songs he came out against evil force, against the ugly system under which he was born" (Mikhail Chemiakin, emigre artist, Vysotsky's close friend).
		When he took on Hamlet, Vysotsky was already well known as a troubadour of spiritual freedom - he was "the living soul and conscience of his time" (Gershkovich, 129), much loved throughout the Soviet Union because his songs spoke truth in the oblique ways typical of heavily censored societies...
	kulichki-alt.rambler.ru /vv/eng (428 words)

	Eugenia Weinstein: Vladimir Vysotsky
		This page is dedicated to Vladimir Vysotsky (1938-1980), one of the most talented Russian bards, a poet so diverse, there is probably no subject he had not touched upon.
		He sang his songs to a guitar, and the power of his voice complemented the power of his lyrics.
		It was written ten years after "The Wolf Hunt", in which one of the hunted wolves rebels and breaks through the fladry (flags controlling the wolves' movements).
	www.museprints.com /vysotsky.html (1064 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky - Free Music Downloads, Videos, Lyrics, CDs, MP3s, Bio, Merchandise and Links
		Until his death, Vladimir Vysotsky was a prophet without honor in his own country; although he wrote more than a thousand highly popular songs, he died without an official record release to his name.
		The reason for this studied neglect lay in the political tenor of his material.
		Vysotsky, who began performing in the 1960s, was quite critical of the Communist regime, and his lyrics took..
	www.artistdirect.com /music/artist/card/0,,1048995,00.html (148 words)

	Russian Hamlet with a guitar. (Russian songwriter Vladimir Vysotsky's works) - Russian Life - HighBeam Research
		Vysotsky was considered as an underground singer because his songs contained lines which ridiculed high officials.
		This past month was the 60th anniversary of the birth of Vladimir Vysotsky, one of Russia's most gifted bards.
		So Russian Life asked Sergei Roy, a translator of Vysotsky's works and noted observer of the Russian cultural scene, to provide a personal retrospective on the artist's life and work.
	www.highbeam.com /doc.aspx?DOCID=1G1:20485217&ctrlInfo=Round20:Mode20b:DocG:Result&ao= (151 words)

	Amazon.com: Vladimir Vysotsky Documentary Trilogy: Part 2 Love Fairytale: DVD: Pyotr Soldatenko,Vladimir ... (Site not responding. Last check: )
		V fil'me uchastvujut izvestnye druz'ja Vysockogo, ego rodnye i blizkie: roditeli, zhena - francuzskaja kinozvezda Marina Vladi, teatral'nyj rezhisser Jurij Ljubimov, pisatel' Artur Makarov, akter Leonid Filatov, Ljudmila Abramova - mat' detej Vladimira Semenovicha, ego syn - Nikita Vysockij, moskovskij vrach-reanimatolog Leonid Sul'povar.
		Vladimir Vysotsky Documentary Trilogy: Part 3 the History of Sickness DVD ~ Pyotr Soldatenko
		Vladimir Vysotsky - Documentary Trilogy: Part 1 I Don't Love...
	www.amazon.com /Vladimir-Vysotsky-Documentary-Trilogy-Fairytale/dp/B000EM7HJQ (557 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky Müzesi
		Rus dilini mükemmel kullanan şair, şarkıcı and oyuncu Vladimir Vysotsky, dinî ve feodal öğelere de ağırlık verdiği için devletin sıcak bakmadığı bir "bard"dı.
		Bu sabah Polonya Koszalin'deki "Vladimir Vysotsky Müzesi"nin direktörü Dr. Marlena Zimna'dan bir mesaj geldi.
		Because Vysotsky was so great poet and singer that his poetry (and your article else) will be interesting also for people who will come after us.
	www.ergir.com /vladimir_vysotsky.htm (607 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky : iSOUND.COM™
		Concert in DK 'Kommuna' (Part 2) - Vladimir Vysotsky Vol.
		Vladimir Vysotsky in Mikhail Shemyakin's Records/ Vladimir Vysotsky v zapisyah Mihaila
		Vladimir Vysotsky in Languages of the World - XX Years Without Vysotsky/ Vladimir Vysot
	www.isound.com /vladimir_vysotsky (253 words)

	FOM: Public Opinion Foundation (Russia) > Vladimir Vysotsky and His Songs
		TO SOME PEOPLE, VYSOTSKY IS FIRST OF ALL A SINGER AND A POET, WHILE OTHERS THINK OF HIM AS AN ACTOR.
		(This question was asked of respondents who are familiar with Vysotsky's name and have heard his songs).
		(This question was asked of respondents who said they were familiar with Vysotsky's name and had heard his songs).
	bd.english.fom.ru /report/cat/az/A/art/ed042912 (333 words)

	Vladimir Vysotsky Master Tribute
		This page is a tribute to Vladimir Vysotsky and will continually be updated with new information including new translations, special links, VV newsletters, and more.
		But Vysotsky not only played Hamlet but kind of continued what Shakespeare had started – Vysotsky wrote another solilogue of Hamlet where he showed how Hamlet turned into what he is – Shakespeare gave us in his play a completed character already and Vysotsky showed its inner development.
		Thus, in a way Vladimir Vysotsky became Shakespeare’s co-author...".
	www.voicesnet.com /vladimirvysotsky.htm (547 words)

	Chris Berg » Second Russian themed post of the evening: Vladimir Vysotsky
		Second Russian themed post of the evening: Vladimir Vysotsky
		I have a recording of Vladimir Vysotsky’s 1978 album Vladimir Vysotsky sings his own songs - an album which sounds like a combination of Frank Sinatra and Tom Waits - the fact that Vysotsky sings in Russian makes it even creepier.
		Not understanding a language allows your imagination to fill in the lyrics.
	chrisberg.org /index.php/archives/2005/08/21/vladimir-vysotsky (116 words)

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