Tsvety
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Tsvety () is a Soviet and Russian rock band that, according to Itogi magazine, "started all Russian alternative culture". It was one of the first bands to introduce rock music to the Soviet show business.
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- Foundation (1969—2009)
- The modern period (2009—present)
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Tsvety () is a Soviet and Russian rock band that, according to Itogi magazine, "started all Russian alternative culture". It was one of the first bands to introduce rock music to the Soviet show business.
Established in 1969 by the frontman Stas Namin, releasing flexi discs throughout 1973 with the label Melodiya and sold over seven million copies. Their song "Happiness" was a hit in the USSR for 3 years in the 1980s.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Tsvety” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.