Yanka Dyagileva

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Yanka Dyagileva (full name Yana Stanislavovna Dyagileva, Russian: Яна Станиславовна Дягилева) (born September 4, 1966 in Novosibirsk - died May 9(?), 1991) was a Russian poet and singer. She played solo and with several artsits, such as Egor Letov and Velikie Oktyabri (Great Octobers) rock band.

On May 9, 1991, she left a house in the countryside where she lived with her family and disappeared. On May 17, she was found dead in the river Inya, probably committed suicide after long depression, although this point of view was never officially confirmed.

[edit] Discography

1988 - Ne polozheno! (Not allowed!)

1988 - Declassirovannim elementam

1988 - Live in Kurgan

1989 - Prodano! (Sold!)

1989 - Krasnogvardeyskaya (Live in Moscow)
Named after Moscow Metro station. A.k.a. "Akustika".

1989 - Live in Kharkov, Ukraine

1989 - Domoy! (To Home!)

1989 - Anhedonia

1990 - Yanka & Grazhdanskaya Oborona live in MEI

1991 - Styd i Sram (Shame and Reproach)
There are two variants of this albom. One contains 4 songs in acoustic. Another is a compilation and remastering done by Egor Letov, there are 7 songe in it, most with electrical sound.

and some self-made recordings...