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Birth name
  
Georgi Minchev

Years active
  
1965–2000


Name
  
Georgi Minchev

Role
  
Musician

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Born
  
9 April 1943Sofia, Bulgaria (
1943-04-09
)

Occupation(s)
  
musician, songwriter, singer

Instruments
  
Vocals, harmonica, guitar

Associated acts
  
Srebarnite grivni, Bandaratsite, Stari Mutsuni

Died
  
February 18, 2001, Sofia, Bulgaria

Albums
  
Similar People
  
Shturcite, Petar Gyuzelev, Kiril Marichkov, FSB, Vasil Naydenov

Georgi Minchev (Bulgarian: Георги Минчев, also called Gosho Minchev or Zhoro Minchev) was a Bulgarian rock musician, singer, songwriter and TV presenter, born in 1943, deceased in 2001.

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He is best known as one of the pioneers of the rock music genre in Bulgaria as well as one of the advocates of the restoration of the democracy in the country. Many of his songs became classic rock hits most notably White Silence, Blessed years, The Bulgarian Rock, Balance, The Song of the singer, Alone at the Bar, A Story with Guitar and Almost Midnight.

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During the 1990s, he was a co-founder of the supergroup Stari Mutsuni (Old faces) which featured also Petar Gyuzelev and Georgi Markov of Shturtsite and Ivaylo Kraychovski and Ivan Lechev of FSB.

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After his death in 2001, the rock music festival "Flower for Gosho" was established in his honor. It takes place in Sofia during the summer.

Studio albums

  • BG Rock / (Българският рок) (1987)
  • Rock'n'Roll Veterans / (Рокенрол ветерани) (1989)
  • Alone at the bar / (Сам на бара) (1994)
  • Balance / (Равносметка) (1995)
  • White Silence / (Бяла тишина) (1997)
  • A Story with Guitar / (История с китара) (1999)
  • The World of Tomorrow / (Le Monde De Demain) (2000)
  • References

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