Andrey Gubin
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Andrey Viktorovich Gubin ) (born April 30, 1974 in Ufa
Ufa
-Demographics:Nationally, dominated by Russian , Bashkirs and Tatars . In addition, numerous are Ukrainians , Chuvash , Mari , Belarusians , Mordovians , Armenian , Germans , Jews , Azeris .-Government and administration:Local...

) is a Russia
Russia
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n pop-singer, poet
Poet
A poet is a person who writes poetry. A poet's work can be literal, meaning that his work is derived from a specific event, or metaphorical, meaning that his work can take on many meanings and forms. Poets have existed since antiquity, in nearly all languages, and have produced works that vary...

, composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...

 and record producer
Record producer
A record producer is an individual working within the music industry, whose job is to oversee and manage the recording of an artist's music...

.

Early years

Andrey Gubin's family moved to Moscow
Moscow
Moscow is the capital, the most populous city, and the most populous federal subject of Russia. The city is a major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia and the continent...

 in 1983. His family wandered about Moscow because of constant lack of money. Andrey Gubin's father worked as a research worker and caricaturist for many Soviet magazines. Andrey Gubin was fond of sports but after breaking the leg his career stopped. He tried to become a professional journalist but in vain.

Finally, Andrey Gubin decided to realize himself in music though he burred. He was admitted to the Gnessin State Musical College
Gnessin State Musical College
The Gnessin State Musical College and Gnessin Russian Academy of Music is a prominent music school in Moscow, Russia...

 but Andrey Gubin was expelled because of his disrespect to attendance policy. Since then he has not finished any specialized musical higher education.

Musical career

Andrey Gubin is a truly self-made musician. His first album I am a hobo
Hobo
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of 200 copies was released when he was 15. Gubin's second and third album Ave Maria and Prince and Princess respectively were the start of his career. His first performance on stage with his first hit "Boy-Wanderer" was in 1994.

Andrey Gubin pursued a successful solo career and scored several hits in Russia in the 1990s, including "Зима-холода" (Winter frost), "Ночь" (Night) and "Танцы" (Dances).

Discography

Russian nameTranslationYear
Мальчик-бродяга Stray Boy 1995
Только ты Only You 1998
Было, но прошло Was, but No Longer 2000
Облака Clouds 2000
Compilation 2001
Всегда с тобой Always with You 2002
Время романтиков Time of the Lovers 2004
Compilation 2008
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