Butusov Vyacheslav Gennadievich - the famousrock musician, leader of the groups "Yu-Peter" and "Nautilus Pompilius". Once this man was going to become an engineer, but fate decreed otherwise. By the age of 55 he managed not only to forever write his name in the history of rock, but also to declare himself as the author of poetry and prose. What more can you tell about him?
The future famous musician was born inKrasnoyarsk region, there was a joyful event in October 1961. Childhood of the boy passed in constant moving, which was due to the professional activities of his father. First his parents settled in Khanty-Mansiysk, then moved to Surgut. Butusov Vyacheslav Gennadievich graduated from the school in Yekaterinburg, and then entered the Sverdlovsk Architectural Institute.
It was during his student years that he met withDmitry Umetsky, the future participant of the group "Nautilus Pompilius". Even then, Vyacheslav seriously took a great interest in rock music, but he did finish his studies at the university. For some time he worked in the architectural bureau as a design engineer, contributed to the development of the project of the stations of the Yekaterinburg subway.
Engineer Butusov Vyacheslav Gennadievich workednot for long, since the love of music won. Even in his student years, he and Dmitry Umetsky organized a rock band "Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves", which was later renamed "Nautilus Pompilius" on the advice of Ilya Kormiltsev.
The first album of a new musical groupwas named "Moving", work on it was started in 1982. Unfortunately, the product, the creation of which was inspired by the creativity of the popular group "Led Zeppelin", had no particular success. Also, the second album of the rock band "Nevidimka", released in 1985, was not worthy of special attention. However, the musicians did not give up, performed at the local rock club and rehearsed for hours.
Already in 1986 Butusov Vyacheslav Gennadievich becamestar. The popularity of the group "Nautilus Pompilius" gave the third album, called "Separation". "Casanova", "Bound with one chain", "A look from the screen", "A khaki ball" - the songs that entered it could be heard in almost every house. At the same time, the style of the rock band "Nau" was defined - makeup, pseudo-military form and expressive plastic.
To consolidate the success of the group helped brilliantperformance at the rock festival in Novosibirsk, which was held in the spring of 1987. After that, the musical team began to compare with "Alice", "Aquarium", "Cinema" and other leaders of Soviet rock.
"Nautilus Pompilius" is a musical collective,which managed to survive for a total of 15 years. The group was constantly experiencing a change in the composition, but it remained popular. Its permanent leader remained Butusov Vyacheslav Gennadievich, the albums came out one by one and sold out like hot cakes. In total, the rock band, which declared itself in the 1980s, gave the world 12 studio albums.
Hits of the band can be listed for a long time. "Walks on the water", "Wings", "Titanic", "On the shore of an unnamed river", "Breath" - songs that have become almost folk, like those that were named above.
"Yablokotai" is the last album "Nau", whichthe group presented in 1996. He was recorded in England, Boris Grebenshchikov took part in the work on it. The farewell concert of the team "The last voyage" was held in June 1997, then it officially ceased to exist.
After the disintegration of the group "Nautilus Pompilius" begansolo career Бутусов Вячеслав Геннадьевич. Biography of the rock star shows that this happened in 1997. He presented two solo albums for the fans, which were named "Illegitimate" and "Ovals". Then the famous singer recorded a joint disc with the musicians of the "Kino" group, which collapsed after the death of Tsoi.
Next came the group "Yu-Peter"the founders of which were Vyacheslav Butusov and Yuri Kasparian. The new band announced themselves with the help of the song "Shock Love", then released the debut album "The Name of the Rivers" in 2003. Then followed the albums "Biography", "Praying Mantis", "Flowers and thorns," "Gudgora." The most popular songs were "Girl in the City", "Song of the Going Home", "Children of the Minutes".
In early 2017, the fans of the group "Yu-Peter" were disappointed by the news of its disintegration.
Of course, fans are interested in whether they are marriedButusov Vyacheslav Gennadievich. Personal life, fortunately, is not a secret that the singer hides from the public. For the first time, he tied himself up in marriage as a student, his chosen one was the costume designer Marina Dobrovolskaya. In 1980, Marina gave birth to Vyacheslav's daughter Anna, but soon the family broke up for unknown reasons.
The second time Butusov married afterbecame a rock star and moved to St. Petersburg. His choice fell on Angelica Estoyeva - a girl whose professional activity was not connected with the world of show business. The second wife gave birth to Vyacheslav's son and two daughters. Estoeva and Butusov are still together, happy in marriage.
What else does journalists say about themselves andto fans Butusov Vyacheslav Gennadyevich? The height of the star is 173 cm, weight is constantly changing. Vyacheslav is a creative person who enjoys not only music. In 2007, the singer released the book "Virgostan", which is a collection of stories. "Antidepressant. Co-Iscania "," Archia "- other famous works of his. He also gladly accepts offers to play episodic roles in the art and documentary films.