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Akh, kak khochetsya zhit

Alla Pugacheva · 1985

37 min · 8 tracks · blues · funk · new wave

A lush blend of orchestral pop and traditional Russian melodies, enveloped in Pugacheva's emotive vocal delivery.

Why this album works

Best for
emotive vocal storytelling introspective evening reflections rich, orchestral soundscapes
Context
By the time 'Akh, kak khochetsya zhit' was released in 1985, Alla Pugacheva was already a household name in the Soviet Union. This album followed her 1983 release 'Pugacheva,' which had solidified her status as a pop icon, making this album a continuation of her vibrant career during a period of increasing artistic freedom.
If you like
blues, funk, new wave

Akh, kak khochetsya zhit is an album by Alla Pugacheva, released in 1985. A lush blend of orchestral pop and traditional Russian melodies, enveloped in Pugacheva's emotive vocal delivery. This album is significant for its commercial success, becoming one of the best-selling records in the Soviet Union. Tracks like 'Миллион роз' not only topped charts but also became cultural staples, showcasing Pugacheva's influence on Russian pop music and its evolving landscape during the 1980s. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Akh, kak khochetsya zhit sound like?

A lush blend of orchestral pop and traditional Russian melodies, enveloped in Pugacheva's emotive vocal delivery. Rooted in blues and funk.

What makes Akh, kak khochetsya zhit by Alla Pugacheva notable?

This album is significant for its commercial success, becoming one of the best-selling records in the Soviet Union. Tracks like 'Миллион роз' not only topped charts but also became cultural staples, showcasing Pugacheva's influence on Russian pop music and its evolving landscape during the 1980s. By the time 'Akh, kak khochetsya zhit' was released in 1985, Alla Pugacheva was already a household name in the Soviet Union. This album followed her 1983 release 'Pugacheva,' which had solidified her status as a pop icon, making this album a continuation of her vibrant career during a period of increasing artistic freedom.

Who is Akh, kak khochetsya zhit for?

Akh, kak khochetsya zhit works well if you're into emotive vocal storytelling, introspective evening reflections and rich, orchestral soundscapes.

How many songs are on Akh, kak khochetsya zhit?

Akh, kak khochetsya zhit has 8 tracks, running approximately 37 minutes.

Tracklist

8 tracks·37:15

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Миллион роз Standout 5:30
  • 2 Старинные часы Standout 4:38
  • 3 Цыганский хор 4:36
  • 4 Сонет из к/ф «Любовью за любовь» 4:05
  • 5 Ах, как хочется жить 3:33
  • 6 Жди и помни меня 4:36
  • 7 Канатоходка 5:52
  • 8 Айсберг Standout 4:25

Release Date

January 1, 1985

Genre

blues, funk, new wave

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Artist Origin

Russia

Runtime

37 min 15 sec