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"Rok V Minalo Vreme" zasneto po vreme na poslednia koncert ot turneto "30 Godini Shturcite" na 20.10.1998 The Crickets is the most popular and loved rock band in Bulgaria. They are together since 1967 - the days when in this country rock music was branded as an instrument of ideological diversion imposing pernicious influence on the youth. Still with the name of the band start the problems for the four musicians with representatives of the political regime in these days. The reason is the close meaning with the name of the Liverpool's band Beatles. Nevertheless despite all obstacles and bans thanks to the fans love and their talent, The Crickets manage to establish themselves as the biggest Bulgarian group for all times. Even in 1967 at Golden Orpheus International Festival The crickets together with the singer Georgi Minchev win fist prize with the song "White silence" -- the same song is announced Song of the year. In the next year 1968 their first album shows up, but the song "Ring" is number one hit in the year chart of Bulgarian National radio. 1969 is the year of their second album and their song "A song for the crickets" that becomes a favorite hit of the young people for the next couple of years. The band makes lots of concerts throughout Bulgaria and abroad -- USSR, Czechoslovakia, Poland and GDR. During the 70's The Crickets record four more albums, one of them in Germany where the songs "Remote bay" and "Give me little tenderness" leads the local charts. In ...
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