Lev Shapiro Barnaul Biography

Childhood passed like all normal children - in the courtyard, on football fields, in the porches, etc. The guitar in the life of Leo appeared quite late - at 16 years old. Around the same time, the first songs appeared. After graduation in the year and up to a year there were several revenues to higher educational institutions, one of which was completed in absentia in the year. In the life of a lion there were many different works - a loader, a watchman, and a taxi driver.

For a year, he worked at various radio stations of the city of Barnaul as a DJ, sound operator.

In the year he went to live in the resort of Belokurikh. There, having replaced a couple of professions, he moved to creative activity. If from a year concert activity was episodic in nature, then with Go Lev Shapiro, he has been regularly with concerts. The project almost did not give concerts. There were some apartment, a scandalous performance in Belokurikh in the winter of the year.

In the years, Lev Shapiro worked at the commercial Barnaul radio stations Vertical and Radio-Canal-3, where the Seventh Heaven participated in direct air. In addition, Leo played at that time with Olga Zapolotina, interesting, but underestimated today, already almost forgotten rock author. The repertoire of the Seventh Heaven consisted of Lev Shapiro's songs and stretched from satirical punk to blues and acoustic ballads.

Many songs went to the party and became popular: “home” became a hit performed by the matchmaker and its “territory”, “down and left”, “Siberian tango”. And in the year the “Seventh Sky” broke up, and nothing was heard about Leva Shapiro for many years. But, as it was sung in one of his old song, “Tomorrow you can’t take away from us, the future is not slow to come tomorrow.

In the year, Leo moves to live and work in Belokurikha and begins to write songs again. He also works in city clubs, speaking with various musicians and his own program. The first notes dates back to the beginning of the X. The music played by the Seventh Heaven group, created by Leo, did not fit into existing styles and directions, nevertheless, it gained wide fame in narrow circles.

Four albums were recorded, they are preserved and are included in the rewriting plans. At different times, guitarist Alexander Dyachuk, bassist Konstantin Anozin, drummer Dmitry Yudin, a well-known violinist-improviser Stepan Mezentsev, as well as future directors of the Barnaul radio stations, Alexander Dyachenko Bas and the Director of the Territory group, and in the recent future, Pavel Wagner, who were now played in the group.

In the year, Leo returns to Barnaul, and at the end, he again gathers his own team - “Leo Shapiro and Friends”. The composition of the team today: Lev Shapiro - vocals, guitar,.