Yalla (band)
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The band is led by Farrukh Zokirov and directed by Igor Khalikov, with additional members including Abbos Aliyev, Javlon Tokhtayev and Timur Khalikov.[2][3] The members of Yalla are graduates of the Ostrovsky Theatrical Art Institute and the Ashrafi State Conservatory in Tashkent.
History
The band initially formed in 1973,[3] with Farrukh Zokirov taking on the role of artistic director in 1976.[4] Following this, Yalla appeared on Soviet national television as well as performing in Moscow and elsewhere in the Soviet Union, and on concert tours in Europe, Africa, Asia and Latin America, including featured appearances at the "Voice of Asia" festival.Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
In 2019, the group performed at the opening ceremony of the Humo Arena in Tashkent.[5] In 2023, an event was held to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the band's formation.[3]
Musicians
Below is a list of current former musicians of Yalla.[6]
- Сергей Аванесов (guitar, vocals, 1977–79),
- Аббос Алиев (guitar, keyboards, vocals, bouzouki, 1979-?),
- Рушан Багиров (1970–77),
- Наргиз Байханова (vocals, 1974–83),
- Борис Гершкович (guitar, 1983)
- Баходыр Джураев (bass guitar, vocals, 1977–79),
- Батыр Закиров (vocals, 1970–77),
- Фаррух Закиров (vocals, 1972-?),
- Шамиль Закиров (keyboard, vocals, 1977–79),
- Рустам Ильясов (bass guitar, vocals, 1979–94),
- Зиёд Ишанходжаев (guitar, vocals),
- Сарвар Казиев (keyboard, vocals, 1979-?),
- Лариса Кандалова (vocals, 1970–1976),
- Шахбаз Низамутдинов (1970–77),
- Наталья Нурмухамедова (vocals, 1974-?),
- Герман Рожков (1970–77),
- Джавлон Тохтаев (guitar, vocals, 1979-?),
- Алишер Туляганов (percussion, vocals, 1979–2018),
- Юлдуз Усманова (vocals, 1991),
- Алиаскар Фатхуллин (1970–77),
- Дмитрий Цирин (drums, vocals, 1977–79),
- Евгений Ширяев (organ, vocals, 1970–79).
References
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External links
- Template:PAGENAMEBASE discography at Discogs