Осенний мираж AUTUMN MIRAGE - Tango with English translation
Pyotr Leschenko 1937
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Музыка и Слова Music & Lyrics:
А. Суханов A. Suhanov
Исп Singer:
Петр Лещенко Pyotr Leschenko 02-06-1898 – 16-07-1954
Фото Photo: Jim Childs Photography
Записанный Рига 1937
Recorded: Riga, 1937
After the First World War, Pyotr Leschenko worked in restaurants as a waiter and dishwasher and playing small theatrical roles part-time. He started a dance act with his first wife Zinaida Zakit wit
...h which they toured. It was in Riga, Latvia, when his wife was pregnant that he started performing solo and improvising tango songs such great success that it launched him into a new career. Finally, he and his second wife Vera Georgievna were arrested by the Soviet authorities. Vera was sent to a gulag where she endured years of hShow more