Юрий Богатиков

Yuri Iosifovich Bogatikov (29 February 1932 – 8 December 2002) was a Soviet and Ukrainian singer (baritone). In 1985 he was honoured with the title of People's Artist of the USSR. His repertoire consisted of over 400 songs. He was the original performer of such songs as "I Haven't Been to Donbass for a Long Time" ("Давно не бывал я в Донбассе" by Bogoslovsky), "Let's Talk" ("Давай, поговорим" by Eduard Khanok), "Don't Let Your Heart Harden, My Son" ("Не остуди своё сердце, сынок" by Migulya), "Remembering the Regimental Band" ("Воспоминание о полковом оркестре" by Gulyaev). Ukrainian: Юрій Йосипович Богатиков, romanized: Yurii Yosypovych Bohatykov Russian: Юрий Иосифович Богатиков, romanized: Yury Iosifovich Bogatikov Y. V. Keldysh, ed. (1973–1982). "Богатиков Ю. И.". Music Encyclopedia (Музыкальная энциклопедия). Soviet Encyclopedia, Soviet Composer (Советская энциклопедия, Советский композитор). "БОГАТИКОВ Юрий Иосифович". The Big Encyclopedic Dictionary (Большой Энциклопедический словарь). 2000. "Богатиков Юрий Иосифович". Encyclopedic Dictionary (Энциклопедический словарь). 2009. Media related to Yuri Bogatikov at Wikimedia Commons Yuri Bogatikov «Золотий Фонд української естради»