Oleksandr Chemerov
Oleksandr "Sasha" Valeriiovych Chemerov is a Ukrainian rock musician, songwriter, DJ and the frontman of Ukrainian rock band Dymna Sumish and of US rock band The Gitas. Also, he was the author of the songs for the bands Quest Pistols Show and Agon, for actor, TV presenter and singer Arthur Pirozhkov and for singer Valeria Kozlova, also he was the author of lyrics for songs of English-language album of Ivan Dorn. Music videos of songs written by Sasha Chemerov had hundreds of millions of views on YouTube as of May 2020.
Biography
Oleksandr Chemerov was born on August 4, 1981, in Chernihiv a Ukrainian city 148 km north to the capital Kyiv. His father was a restaurateur and local politician and mother was stewardess. He began to play rock music in the age of 14 and in 1998 he founded the band Dymna Sumish which played mainly grunge and already in 1999 won the second place on Chervona Ruta and in next years won highest places on several another festivals including Woodstock Festival. The band released three albums: Ty zhyvyi , V kraini iliuziy and Dymna Sumish .Songwriting
Quest Pistols and Agon
Oleksandr Chemerov was the author of music and lyrics of Ukrainian pop-rock band Quest Pistols Show from its emerging in 2007 to 2015 and then he became the author of songs of successor of this band which name is Agon.The Chemerov's songs of Quest Pistols had in May 2020 more than 100 mln views on YouTube in total and about 42 mln views for Agon.