Willi Ivanovich Tokarev (Russian: Вилли Ива́нович То́карев; 11 November 1934 – 4 August 2019) was a Russian-American singer-songwriter. In the 1980s, he became famous throughout the Soviet Union for his songs about life as a Russian émigré in New York in Brighton Beach. (Via Wikipedia)
- Origin
- khutor Chernyshov, Krasnodarsky kray, USSR
- Born
- November 11, 1934
- Died
- August 4, 2019 (5 years ago, at 84)