The legendary soloist of the "Blue Bird" died, performing the hit of the group "where the maple is noisy"

Sergey Drozdov - the legendary musician VIA "Blue Bird" passed away. It was he who performed such hits as “maple”, “mother plate”, “I am coming towards you”, “at a crossroads”, “so what are you” and many others. Recently, the musician, who was 57 years old, was seriously ill, the Russia 24 TV channel reports.

According to the source, who personally knew Sergei Drozdov, he suffered from cancer - lung cancer. Recently, the musician passed the chemotherapy course, and friends hoped that he would recover. But hopes were not destined to come true.

Sergey Drozdov was born on January 28, 1955. He graduated from a music school, studied at a music school. Since 1974 he was a soloist and bass player of VIA "Blue Bird".

In 1999, after several years of creative break and solo performances of the participants, Drozdov tried to recreate the legendary team under the "Russian Philharmonic - Samara", but that attempt was not entirely successful. In 2002, he scored a new composition of VIA, which began to be called "Blue Bird of Sergei Drozdov," and began to successfully tour. In the studio, the best songs from VIA "Blue Bird" in their classical performance were redeemed then.

Sergey Drozdov died the day before, on November 18, which the musician’s fans were reported on the official website of the group “Blue Bird of Sergei Drozdov”. Everyone who personally knew the performer recall him as a good, cheerful, bright, wise and honest person.

“A man with a wide soul and a big heart. His unique voice will sound in our hearts. We express sincere condolences to the native and relatives of the great folk singer and musician,” write Sergei Drozdov’s colleagues and recall one of the unconditional hits in his performance - the song “where the maple is a noise”.