Alexander Kutikov
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Alexander Kutikov is a Soviet/Russia
Russia
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n musician
Musician
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, producer
Record producer
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, and businessman, of Jewish background. He was an avid fan of groups such as the Beatles during his secondary school years. He later became the bass-guitarist
Bass guitar
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 and one of the singers of the Soviet rock band
Rock Band
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 Mashina Vremeni
Mashina Vremeni
Mashina Vremeni is a Russian rock band founded in 1969. Mashina Vremeni was a pioneer in Soviet rock music, and remains one of the oldest still active rock bands in Russia...

, from 1971-1976. The band was temporarily interrupted because of internal quarrels and compulsory military service of all bandmates, but was reunited in 1979 and stayed intact ever since. They became famous in the USSR and in Eastern Europe for composing the soundtrack of Dusha (Soul), released in 1981. He is also a president of the sound recording company
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 Sintez Records.

Kutikov wrote the music and performed the vocals for the famous song "Povorot" by Mashina Vremeni
Mashina Vremeni
Mashina Vremeni is a Russian rock band founded in 1969. Mashina Vremeni was a pioneer in Soviet rock music, and remains one of the oldest still active rock bands in Russia...

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