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Mikhail Zakharovich Shufutinsky (April 13, 1948, Moscow) is a pop Russian singer, citizen of the USA. He is the pre-eminent current singer of Russian chanson music.

Shufutinsky finished a music school majoring in accordion and graduated from the Music College named after Ippolitova-Ivanova with specialization coryphaeus.

He appeared with different bands in Moscow’s and Magadan’s restaurants (with Alexander Vertinsky's and Petr Leschenko’s songs), later became leader of the instrumental band "Leisia Pesnia" which usually played Viacheslav Dobrynin’s songs.

In 1981 he and his family immigrated to the USA. During 10 years he had appeared with different bands in different restaurants, and created his own show – band "Ataman-band" (after the name of restaurant "Ataman"). He also goes to Russia with tours regularly. In 1990, he accepted an invitation to visit Russia and sang at 75 packed stadium concerts.

In 1998 he wrote an autobiographical book "I vot stoiu ia na puti…" ("And so, I’m standing on the way…")

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Mikhail Shufutinsky is a real diamond of the Russian stage. Besides the fact that the singer pleases fans with his albums, he is also producing young bands.

Mikhail Shufutinsky is a multiple winner of the Chanson of the Year award. The singer was able to combine urban romance and bard songs in his music.

Childhood and youth of Shufutinsky

Mikhail Shufutinsky was born in the Russian capital in 1948. The boy was brought up in the right Jewish family. Pope Michael was a participant in the Great Patriotic War. After the war, he worked in a military hospital, devoting a lot of time to his work.

Papa Michael loved music. Various musical compositions often sounded in their house. In addition, my father knew how to play the trumpet and guitar. He had a good voice. The father was raising his son himself, since Mikhail's mother died when the boy was barely 5 years old.

A great contribution to education was made by the grandparents of Mikhail Shufutinsky. Grandfather noticed that Mikhail was interested in music, so he began to teach him how to play the accordion at home.

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