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PostSubject: Vladimir Vysotsky   Sun Jul 06, 2008 6:24 am
Born 1938, died in a motorcycle crash in 1980.

I think his most memorable song is "Stukach" ("The Stool Pidgeon"), about a man who rats on his friends to the secret police.


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PostSubject: Re: Vladimir Vysotsky   Mon Jul 21, 2008 11:43 pm

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PostSubject: Re: Vladimir Vysotsky   Sun Aug 10, 2008 8:13 pm
He was also a big-time stage actor. Here he is in a Soviet production of Hamlet:


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PostSubject: Re: Vladimir Vysotsky   Tue Jul 14, 2009 11:05 am
Baryshnikov covers Vysotsky:


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