Yuri Eduardovich Loza (Russian: Юрий Эдуардович Лоза; born February 1, 1954, in Sverdlovsk, Soviet Union) is a Russian singer, poet, and composer.[1]

Yuri Loza
Юрий Лоза
Loza in 2016
Loza in 2016
Background information
Birth nameYuri Eduardovich Loza
Born (1954-02-01) 1 February 1954 (age 70)
Sverdlovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Yekaterinburg, Russia)
GenresSoft rock, art rock, soviet music, Russian chanson
Occupations
  • Singer
  • songwriter
  • poet
Years active1983–present
Websiteweb.archive.org/web/20220000000000*/http://www.lozayury.ru

In 1983, he moved to Moscow with the purpose to enter the Russian Academy of Theatre Arts, but failed the entry exams and joined the rock band, Zodchiye. Soon his songs became the majority of the band's repertoire.[2]

Since 1987, Loza has been singing solo.

In January 2023, Yuriy was on the list of people who fell under the new sanctions of Ukraine.[3]

Discography

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  • 1983 — Путешествие в рок-н-ролл (underground tape record)[4]
  • 1984 — Огни эстрады
  • 1984 — Концерт для друзей
  • 1985 — Тоска
  • 1985 — Огни эстрады
  • 1986 — Любовь, любовь...
  • 1988 — Что сказано, то сказано
  • 1990 — Вся жизнь — дорога
  • 1994 — Для души
  • 1994 — Архив
  • 1995 — Для ума...
  • 1995 — Что сказано, то сказано (2CD)
  • 2000 — Заповедные места
  • 2001 — Любимые песни
  • 2002 — Компиляция в серии «Бульвар звезд»
  • 2002 — Компиляция в серии «Grand Collection»
  • 2002 — Компиляция в серии «Звездная серия»
  • 2004 — Запрещенные песни
  • 2004 — Я умею мечтать... (2CD)

References

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  1. ^ "Yuri Loza home page". Archived from the original on 2008-09-19. Retrieved 2008-04-28.
  2. ^ "Zodchiye"[permanent dead link] (in Russian)
  3. ^ ""Neither cold nor hot": Yuri Loza commented on his inclusion in the "black list" of Zelensky KXan 36 Daily News". eprimefeed.com. 2023-01-23.
  4. ^ "100 Tape Albums of Soviet Rock", A. Kushnir Archived 2007-03-20 at the Wayback Machine, article "Yuri Loza + Primis, A Journey into Rock and Roll (1983)" (in Russian)
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