Ruki Vverh!
| Ruki Vverh! Руки Вверх! | |
|---|---|
 Sergey (left) and Aleksey (right) in June 2005. | |
| Background information | |
| Genres |
Pop music Dance music |
| Years active | 1996–2006, 2008–present |
| Website | RukiVverh.ru |
| Members | Sergey Zhukov[1] |
| Past members | Aleksey Potehin |
Ruki Vverh! (Russian: Руки Вверх,[2] meaning "Hands Up!") is a Russian pop and techno band. The band member is Sergey Zhukov. They came to prominence in the 1990s.[3]
Covers of Ruki Vverh songs
- Their 2003 hit Mne S Toboy Horosho was covered by Haiducii and in 2004 became a big hit for her in Italy reaching the top 5 and in Austria.
- Their hit Pesenka was heavily sampled by other acts that went on to have international hits with them, including ATC (A Touch of Class) in "Around the World (La La La La La)" in 2000, beFour in "Magic Melody" in 2007, Beat Ink in "Around the World" in 2008 and Chris Webby in "La La La" in 2009.
An Estonian pop group "Hellad Velled" made hit a cover version "18" of the song "18 mne uzhe".
A Russian pop group "Reflex" made hit another cover version of the song "18 mne uzhe".[3]
A Russian comedy group made a German language parody "Meine kleine" of "Kroshka moya" under the fake name "Hände hoch" (Хенде Хох), meaning "Hands Up" in German.
A Russian comedy/parody Youtube group Ebanko mada another cover versions of the songs "18 mne uzhe" and "Ay-yay-yay".
Discography
- Dyshite ravnomerno (1997)
- Dyshite ravnomerno (+4 new songs) (1997)
- Ruki vverh, Doktor Shlyager! (1998)—album cover version and remix of song by Vyacheslav Dobrynin
- Sdelay pogromche! (1998)
- Sdelay esthyo gromche! (1998)
- Sdelay esthyo gromche! (+4 new songs) (1998)
- Bez tormozov (1999)
- Sovsem bez tormozov (1999–2000)
- Crazy (1999–2000)—unofficial album (the songs are in English)
- Zdravstvuy, eto ya! (2000)
- Ne boysya, ya s toboy (2001)
- Malenkie devochki (2001)
- Ogon (2001–02)—unofficial album
- Konec popse, tantsuyut vse (2002)
- Mne s toboyu horosho (2003)
- A devochkam tak holodno (2004)
- Fuc*in' Rock'n'Roll (2005)
- Pozovi menya, ne goni menya (2005)
- Otel (2005)
- Otkroy mne dver (2012)
- The Best (2013)
- 20 let - Kogda my byli molodymi (2016)
See also
- Mne S Toboy Horosho
- Pesenka
- Around the World (La La La La La) by ATC
- La La La by Chris Webby
- Disco Dancer
References
- ↑ Кто стал богаче на 500 000 рублей?
- ↑ The conventional transliteration would be "Ruki Vverkh", rather than "Ruki Vverh".
- 1 2 Сергей Жуков. Перегонка на выживание - журнал Rolling Stone
External links
- Official site (in Russian)
- Official site of band member Sergey Zhukov (in Russian)
- Unofficial site of "Ruki Vverh!" and Sergey Zhukov (in Russian)
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