The Star Called the Sun

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The Star Called the Sun
Звезда По Имени Солнце
Studio album by Kino
Released 1989
Genre Russian Rock
Length 39:05
Label Moroz Records
Producer ???
Kino chronology
Blood Type
(1988)
The Star Called the Sun
(1989)
The Black Album
(1990)

The Star Called The Sun (Звезда По Имени Солнце) is an album of the Russian rock group Kino, released in 1989. It is notable for its mostly personal struggle-oriented lyrics and thoughtful, sad, lonely or sometimes sinister atmosphere. The cover art, depending on one's perception, depicts either an obscured star, or something resembling a bullet-hole.

[edit] Trivia

The album cover did not exist until the album was re-released in 1996.

[edit] Track listing

  1. "Песня без Слов" (A Song Without Words)
  2. "Звезда по Имени Солнце" (The Star Called the Sun)
  3. "Невеселая Песня" (Unhappy Song)
  4. "Сказка" (A Story)
  5. "Место для Шага Вперед" (Place for a Step Forward)
  6. "Пачка Сигарет" (Pack of Cigarettes)
  7. "Стук" (A Knock)
  8. "Печаль" (Grief)
  9. "Апрель" (April)

[edit] Personnel

  • Victor Tsoi - Vocals, Guitar
  • Yurii Kasparyan - Lead Guitar
  • Igor Tikhomirov - Bass Guitar
  • Georgiy Guryanov - Percussion