999 (Ukrainian band)

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Olena Bukhalova
Yuriy Chub
Victor Ryzhyi
Andriy Stepanov
Andriy Voytyuk
Hlib Tolstoy | past_members = }}

999 or «Three nines» is an Ukrainian rock band from Lviv.

History

The band was formed in December 1986 by guitarist Igor Tolokha and vocalist Olexander Melnik. They are was played for one year. In 1988, band was re-formed by Olexander Vedenin and Hlib Tolstoy. In late 1988, the band broke up.

In 1989 band was re-formed again. New vocalist becomes Olena Bukhalova. The group toured in Western Europe and participates in the festival «Chervona Ruta».

The songs "Галілей", "Вальс з ядом", "Дика Орхідея" was have repeatedly been on the top of the Ukrainian and Polish charts.

In 2015, song "Галілей" reached sixth place in the world of alternative rock in the ranking according to the web-site Numberonemusic.

Members

  • Olena Bukhalova — vocal
  • Olexander Vedenin — vocal, guitar
  • Yuriy Chub — bass guitar, vocal
  • Victor Ryzhyi — violin, back vocal
  • Andriy Stepanov — flute
  • Andryi Voytyk — xylophone
  • Hlib Tolstoy — drums

Past members

  • Igor Tolokha — guitar
  • Sashko Melnyk — vocal
  • Olesya Grasymchuck — vocal
  • Oleksiy Buhlak — bass guitar
  • Evgen Tarnavsky — keyboards
  • Yaryna Turanska — vocal
  • Dmytro Slisyev — guitar
  • Sergiy "Beard" Malanchuck — bass guitar

Discography

  • «Загублений серед конвалій» (1992)
  • «The Best Of «999» (1994)