Alexander Savelyev, former guitarist of the Picnic band, called music producer Andrei Tropillo a professional and a pioneer in his field. This was reported by iz.ru.
Savelyev believes that Tropillo made a great contribution to the development of rock music in Russia.
“If it weren’t for Andrei Tropillo, everything could have taken several years, or even more, because he recorded all the music in the beginning,” the musician said.
According to Savelyev, Tropillo had his own musical vision.
“He also gave people in Russia Western vinyl records that seemed like they would never happen,” the artist shared.
On May 1, it was learned that Andrei Tropillo passed away in Finland. This is St. Reported by his daughter Polina, who lives in St. Petersburg.
In the late 1980s, Tropillo was the director of the Leningrad branch of the Melodiya company, where he unofficially contributed to the recording of the first albums of famous rock bands, so he had to leave his job. Since the early 1990s the AnTrop label began to officially exist; He released albums by The Beatles, Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Black Sabbath and Sonic Youth.
Previously Alexander Sklyar thanked Tropillo for everything he did for Russian rock.
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Source: Gazeta
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