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129: 241:), which was criticised by Soviet censors as 'deromanticising the image of space'. It was proposed that the term 'new paths' be used instead, but ultimately, Voinovich refused to change the lyric. In his biography, Voinovich defended his word choice by stating that any cosmic path would be dusty because 'there are no wipers in space', and that using the term 'new paths' implied that there were pre-existing old paths. The lyric 'dusty paths' was kept in the final version. 244:
During the TV program, Pavel Popovich, while praising the song, told Oscar Feltsman that the line "let's smoke before the start" is incorrect, since cosmonauts are not allowed to smoke before the start. Years later, Voinovich responded to Popovich by saying that, as long as he did not tell him how to
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In honor of the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's flight into space, the Moscow Police Orchestra recorded a music video. Costumes and the interior of the Soviet apartment were recreated for the shooting, as well as historical chronicle footage and iconic items from the biography of the first
252:, and subsequently exiled from the USSR six years later. After his expulsion, the use of "14 Minutes Until Start" drastically decreased, although this decrease in broadcast coincided with a general decrease in Soviet space exploration. 121:, Voinovich claims that he was the only worker at the All-Union Radio to volunteer to write lyrics for the piece, and, with help from Oscar Feltsman, the song was completed within less than a week of the order. According to 245:
fly a spacecraft, Popovich had no right to tell him how to write song lyrics. In his book "Not just memories", Oscar Feltsman claimed that "until today, professionals are singing "sing", cosmonauts — "smoke".
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mission, but became an almost obligatory addition to any space-related musical repertoire afterwards. It remains a moderately popular song in Russia today, and has spawned several contemporary parodies.
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Several alterations were made to the lyrics of "14 Minutes Until Start" after its release. One of the first changes was the alteration of the lyric 'blue planet' (Russian:
109:"14 Minutes Until Start" was written in autumn 1960 by Vladimir Voinovich, a relatively unknown Soviet author at the time, during his six months working as a writer for 136:
of Vostok 1 (front row, second from left) as well as Pavel Popovich of Vostok 4 (back row, far right) and Andriyan Nikolayev of Vostok 3 (front row, third from right)
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for editing. The exact reason why this lyric was changed remains unknown. Another attempted alteration to the lyrics was the term 'dusty paths' (Russian:
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after the missions. Performed by Troshin, the song knocks in a fantastic film "Towards the Dream" (1963).
573: 298: 76: 558: 149: 90: 68: 543: 414:"БИОГРАФИЯ, Войнович Владимир Николаевич. Биографии русских писателей и поэтов | BELSOCH" 157: 122: 72: 113:. In late 1960, the Soviet government requested that a song be written to commemorate the 260:
The song was not widely distributed in the Soviet Union until after the success of the
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A group of prominent Soviet cosmonauts from the same era as the song, including
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Subsequently, the song was performed by a large number of performers —
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students, the song was performed by Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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mission, which was scheduled for launch in mid-1961. In his biography
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In 2009, the song was included in the thematic compilation "
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romanized
romanized
mass song
Oscar Feltsman
Vladimir Voinovich
Vladimir Troshin
Soviet Space Program
Space Race
Pravda
Andriyan Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Vostok 3
All-Union Radio
Vostok 1
Vladimir Troshin

Yuri Gagarin
human's flight into space
Vostok 3 and 4
Andriyan Nikolayev
Pavel Popovich
Nikita Khrushchev
Georg Ots
Joseph Kobzon
Yuri Vizbor
romanized
romanized
Ministry of Culture
romanized
Union of Soviet Writers

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