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Tsoi Victor
Tsoi Victor
June 21, 1962 - born in Leningrad, in the family of physical education teacher Valentina Vasilyevna Tsoi and engineer Robert Maksimovich Tsoi. The only child in the family.
1969 - entered the school where his mother worked. In total, during his studies until the eighth grade, he and his mother changed three schools.
1974-1977 - attends a secondary art school, where the group “CHAMBER No. 6”, led by Maxim Pashkov, appears.
1977 - graduated from eight classes and entered the art school. V. Serova.
1978 - expelled from school for poor academic performance. He goes to work at a factory and studies at night school.
1979 - enters SGPTU-61 to specialize in wood carving.
summer 1981 - together with Alexey Rybin and Oleg Valinsky he creates the group “GARIN AND HYPERBOLOIDS”.
autumn 1981 - the group "GARIN AND HYPERBOLOIDS" joins the Leningrad rock club.
spring 1982 - recording of the album "45". Meets Marianna. The first electric concert of the group "KINO" in the Leningrad rock club together with the musicians of "AQUARIUM". He graduates from school with a certificate and goes to work in restoration workshops in the city of Pushkin.
autumn 1982 - goes to work at the gardening trust as a woodcarver. The first acoustic concerts in Moscow.
February 1983 - the second electric concert of the group "KINO" in a rock club. In the spring, Alexey Rybin leaves the group.
summer 1983 - records a phonogram “demo” with Alexey Vishny with Yuri Kasparyan, which later became known as “46”.
autumn 1983 - undergoes examination at a psychiatric hospital on Pryazhka and receives a “white ticket”.
spring 1984 - "KINO" performance at the second rock club festival and receiving the laureate title.
summer-autumn 1984 - records the album "Chief of Kamchatka" in Andrei Tropillo's studio together with the musicians of "AQUARIUM". The second cast of “KINO” is being formed: Tsoi, Kasparyan, Titov, Guryanov.
February 1985 - marriage to Marianne.
spring 1985 - laureate title at the third rock club festival.
August 5, 1985 - son Sasha was born.
summer-autumn 1985 - work on two albums - “Night” in the Tropillo studio and “This is not love” in the Cherry studio. The latest album is being released.
January 1986 - the album "Night" is released.
spring 1986 - performance at the fourth rock club festival. Diploma for the best texts.
summer 1986 - filming of the film "End of Vacation" in Kiev. The album "Red Wave" is released. Goes to work at the Kamchatka boiler house. Participates in the filming of the film "Rock", directed by Alexey Uchitel.
autumn-winter 1986 - participation in the filming of "Assa".
spring 1987 - last performance at the rock club festival. Prize "for creative adulthood". The album "Blood Type" is being recorded.
autumn 1987 - filming of the film "Needle" begins.
1988 - "Blood Type" and Rashid Nugmanov's film "Needle" are released. The album "A Star Called the Sun" is being recorded. The beginning of the "star" tour.
1989 - summer trip to the USA, participation in the Golden Duke festival in Odessa. According to polls by film critics of the magazine "Soviet Screen", he was recognized as the best film actor of the year. Extensive tours throughout the country. The album "A Star Called the Sun" is released. In November - the last concerts of "KINO" in Leningrad. The album "The Last Hero" is released in France.
spring 1990 - trip to Japan.
June 1990 - the last concert of "KINO" in Moscow at Luzhniki. Summer tours around the country. The recording of the last album, which was released after Tsoi’s death and is called “Black Album”.
August 15, 1990 - died early in the morning in a car accident near Riga