Occupation singer Genre Pop | Years active 1961－2016 | |
Nationality USSR(1942－1991)Latvia(1991－2016) Albums Kāpēc man dziedāt svešu dziesmu, Leģendas. Ojārs Grīnbergs Music group Rīgas estrādes orķestris (1966 – 1974) Similar Margarita Vilcāne, Nora Bumbiere, Viktors Lapčenoks, Aija Kukule, Raimonds Pauls | ||
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Ojārs Grīnbergs (19 November 1942, Riga – 22 April 2016, Riga) was a Soviet and Latvian singer.
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Biography
Ojārs Grīnbergs was born on 19 November 1942 in Riga.
Since 1961, he was a soloist of various ensembles of Riga. During the passage of his military service in the Soviet Army, he was the founder and lead singer of vocal and instrumental ensemble "Zvezdochka", which became the winner of competition of "Liepaja Amber". He was a member of the Riga variety orchestra (1966-1974).
Since 1973, he sang in a duet with Margarita Vilcāne, both performers were soloists pop ensemble Latvian State Philharmonic, who bore the title of 1979 "Tip Top".
He took part in the recording of the Raimonds Pauls studio albums Tev, mana labā (1969) and Tik dzintars vien (1970). He was the winner of the International Competition "Rostock-72" Pop Song (1972).
He was a member of the party Tautas kustība "Latvijai" (1995-1996), deputy Saeima (1995—1998).
He was a Chevalier of the Order of the Three Stars.
Death
Ojārs Grīnbergs died at 22 April 2016 of Lung cancer at age of 74.
Songs
Teic - kur zeme tā1996
Somu pirtsDejosim ar Raimondu Paulu · 1994
MežrozīteDejosim ar Raimondu Paulu · 1994