Alexander Dolsky (Russian: Александр ДОЛЬСКИЙ) Born on July 7, 1938. He is a Russian, poet, writer, artist, and most famously known for being a bard. July 7 is the 188th day of the year (189th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 177 days remaining. ... 1938 (MCMXXXVIII) was a common year starting on Saturday (link will take you to calendar). ... Bulat Okudjava, a pioneer of the Bard genre For other meanings of the word, see Bard (disambiguation). ...
Many of Alexander Gorodnitsky's songs are about the sea since he actually had the opportunity to experience life at sea.
It was not so with Alexander Galich, who was forced to emigrate—owning a tape with his songs might mean a prison term in the USSR.
Since most of the bards' songs were never permitted by Soviet censorship, most of them, however innocent, were considered, in addition to being romantic, or tourist, to be anti-Soviet.
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