Cheerful
"The Sacred War" ("Sviashchennaia voina")
"Two Maxims" ("Dva Maksima")
"On June, 22th, exactly at 4:00 at the morning" ("Dvadtsat' vtorogo ijunia, rovno v chetyre chasa")
"Good bye, towns and peasants" houses" ("Do svidan'ia, goroda i khaty")
"Road on Berlin"("Doroga na Berlin")
"The Fond Stone" ("Zavetnyi kamen'")
"Plait" ("Kosa")
"March of Moscow defenders" ("Marsh zashchitnikov Moskvy")
"March of Stalin's artillery" ("Marsh Stalinskoi artillerii")
"Mishka from Odessa" ("Mishka-odessit")
"My Moscow" ("Moya Moskva")
"Song about the Dnepr" ("Pesnia o Dnepre")
"Song of a front truck driver" ("Pesenka frontovogo shofiora")
"Under Balkan stars" ("Pod zviozdami Balkanskimi")
"Receive us as guests, Suomi-beauty" ("Prinimai nas, Suomi-krasavitsa")
"Farewell, rocky mountains" ("Proshchaite, skalistye gory")
"Military samovars" ("Samovary-samopaly")
"A Bryansk forest was severely noisy" ("Shumel surovo Brianskij les")
"Lizaveta" ("Lizaveta")
"By days and nights" ("Dniom i noch'iu")
"Quiet partisan song" ("Partizanskaja tikhaja")
"Our Cossacks Are Riding along Berlin" ("Edut, edut po Berlinu nashi kazaki!")
"Baron Fon Der Pshik" ("Baron Fon Der Pshik")
"Stole-stole" ( "Voro - voro")
"James Kennedy" ("Dzheims Kennedi")
"Song of military correspondents" ("Pesnia voennykh korrespondentov")
Dovator cossacks' song
Drinking song of the Volkhov Front
Lyrics
Fields:
Title (Russian Title in translit)
First String (Russian translit)
Year
Brief info
Details (Comments, Translation, Transliterated text)
Original text (Cyrillic)
Downloads
Cheerful
"The Sacred War" ("Sviashchennaia voina")
"Vstavai, strana ogromnaia, vstavai na smertnyi boi!.."
Late June, 1941
Simply the main song of the Great Patriotic War. Nothing more to say.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/saintwar.mp3
With English titles
"Two Maxims" ("Dva Maksima")
"Na granitse shumeli beriozki. / Gde teper' prishlos' nam voevat',.."
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Soviet WWII-time song
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer – 3901 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/2maxima.mp3
Georgii Vinogradov 1943– 1294 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/vinogradov-dva_maksima.mp3
"On June, 22th, exactly at 4:00 at the morning" ("Dvadtsat' vtorogo ijunia, rovno v chetyre chasa")
"Dvadtsat' vtorogo ijunia, rovno v chetyre chasa..."
1941
It is a famous Soviet WWII - time song.
Details
Original Russian text (Variant "B")
Downloads:
http://www.sovmusic.ru/mp3/22june.mp3
http://www.sovmusic.ru/sam/s8746.mp3
Variant "A". Soundtrack from "Sudba" movie.
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/dvadtsat.mp3
"Good bye, towns and peasants" houses" ("Do svidan'ia, goroda i khaty")
"Do svidan'ia, goroda i khaty, / Nas doroga dal'niaia zoviot..."
June, 1941
Was written in the first days of the war.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Piotr Kirichek with the Orchestra of MVS of the USSR under the management of S.A. Chernetskii (the record of 1941) – 1195 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/kirichek-do_svidanja_goroda_i_haty.mp3
Piotr Kirichek (the record of 1941) – 2299 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/do_svid.mp3
"A Road on Berlin" ("Doroga na Berlin")
"S boem vziali my Oriol, / Gorod ves' proshli -..."
1945
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/naberlin.mp3
http://media.pravmir.ru/mp3/9_may/5naberlin.mp3
"The Fond Stone" ("Zavetnyi kamen'")
"Kholodnye volny vzdymaet lavinoi,/ Shirokoe Chiornoe more...
1943-44
Song of the Soviet sailors of the Black Sea Fleet.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Mark Reizen (record of 1942) – 4776 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/zavkamen.mp3
Mark Reizen with the Ensemble of a song of the All-Union Radio Committee under the management of B.A. Alexandrov (the record of 1947) – 2387 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/seaman/reizen-zavetny_kamen.mp3
"Plait" ("Kosa")
"Po doroge pyl'noi, chto legla pod uklon,/ Shiol shirokoi rys'iu nash likhoi eskadron..."
1943
Merry song of Cossacks' dashing cavalry with some joking context.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Leonid Utiosov (record of 1943) – 1376 Kb
http:// retro. samnet. ru/ music/ phono/ war/ utesov_-_ kosa. mp3
"March of Moscow defenders" ("Marsh zashchitnikov Moskvy")
"V ataku stal'nymi riadami / My postup'iu tverdoi idiom..."
Early 1942
One of the greatest Russian military marches of WWII.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
"March of Stalin's artillery" ("Marsh Stalinskoi artillerii")
"Gorit v serdtsakh u nas liubov' k zemle rodimoi, / My v smertnyi boi idiom za chest' rodnoi strany..."
1944
From the movie "At 6:00 in the evening, after the war". May be considered to be a hymn of the Soviet artillery fpr some time.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer – 521 Kb
http://poisk-pesni.narod.ru/Songs/Do_voini/marsh_sovetskih_artilleristov.mp3
http://www.chamtec.com/materials/marshartilleristov.mp3
Mark Reizen with the Orchestra of the State Academical Bolshoi Theatre of the USSR under management of A.I. Orlov (the record of 1947) – 1057 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/rejzen-pesnja_artileristov.mp3
"Mishka from Odessa" ("Mishka-odessit")
"Shirokie limany, zelionye kashtany, / Kachaetsia shalanda na reide golubom..."
1942
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Leonid Utiosov (the record of 1942) – 4941 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/mishka.mp3
http://www.karakort.com
"My Moscow" ("Moya Moskva")
"Ja po svetu nemalo khazhival, / Zhil v zemlianke, v okopakh, v taige,.."
Early 1942
Now this song is a hymn of Moscow, but some phrases of the modern version
differs from the war-time version
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/dormsk.mp3
Veronika Borisenko with the Orchestra under management of V.N. Knushevitskii (record of 1947) – 1406 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/moscow/borisenko-moja_moskva.mp3
http://www.karakort.com
http://www.karakort.com
"Song about the Dnepr" ("Pesnia o Dnepre")
"U pribrezhnykh loz, u vysokikh kruch / I liubili my, i rosli..."
1941
Devoted to Dnieper river.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/dnepr.mp3
http://www.karakort.com
http://www.karakort.com
"Song of a Front Truck Driver" ("Pesenka frontovogo shofyora")
"Cherez reki, gory i doliny, / Skvoz' purgu, ogon' i chiornyi dym..."
1944-45
May be called a hymn of all Soviet front drivers of WW2.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Mark Bernes (the record of 1948) – 1229 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/bernes-pesenka_frontovogo_shofera.mp3
- Mark Bernes (the record of 1945) – 2799 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/schoffer.mp3
"Under Balkan stars" ("Pod zviozdami Balkanskimi")
"Gde zh vy, gde zh vy, gde zh vy ochi karie,/ Gde zh ty, moi rodimyi krai?.."
Late 1944
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer – 1575 Kb
http://poisk-pesni.narod.ru/Songs/9_mai/pod_zvezdami_balkanskimi.mp3
R. Ibragimov (the record of 1945) – 1574 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/balkan.mp3
"Receive us as guests, Suomi-beauty" ("Prinimai nas, Suomi-krasavitsa")
"Sosniakom po otkosam kudriavitsia,/ Pogranichnyi skupoi krugozor..."
1939
Soviet song of the Finnish War of 1939-40 period (also known
as "Winter War"). But it is alsmost unknown after this war.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Georgii Vinogradov
(record of 1939) – 2314 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/suomi2.mp3
"Farewell, rocky mountains" ("Proshchaite, skalistye gory")
"Proshchaite, skalistye gory, / Na podvig Otchizna zoviot!.."
1944
The famous Soviet WWII-time song of the seamen of the Soviet Northern Fleet.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
N. Kondratiuk 1942 ??? – 2833 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/ribachii.mp3
Piotr Kirichek (record of 1945) – 1431 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/seaman/kirichek-proschajte_skalistye_gory.mp3
http://kkre-4.narod.ru/garkovski/psg.mp3
"Military Samovars" ("Samovary-samopaly")
"Nikogda ne umirala,/Slava tul'skikh kuznetsov,.."
1941-1942
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
V. Nikitin and S. Tibaev together with the A.V.Alexandrov's Ensemble holding the Order of the Red Banner of the Red Army. (record of 1941) – 1406 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/samovary-samopaly.mp3
"A Bryansk forest was severely noisy" ("Shumel surovo Brianskij les")
"Shumel surovo Brianskij les, / Spuskalis' sinie tumany,.."
November, 1942
This song was specially written for partisans.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer – 4440 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/shumel.mp3
Georgii Abramov with the Ensemble of a song of VRK (All-Union Radio Committee) under management of B.A. Alexandrov (the record of 1948) – 1346 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/abramov-shumel_surovo_brjanskij_les.mp3
"Lizaveta" ("Lizaveta")
"Ty zhdiosh', Lizaveta, /Ot druga priveta..."
autumn 1942
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
soundtrack from the movie – 2360 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/lisaveta.mp3
Piotr Kirichek (record of 1943) – 910 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/kirichek_-_lizaveta.mp3
"By days and nights" ("Dniom i noch'iu")
"Zaneslo sud'boiu / V tretii batal'on..."
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It is not well known, but it is a good song with excellent music.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/dnem_i_n.mp3
"Quiet partisan song" ("Partizanskaja tikhaja")
"Na tainom privale / V glukhom chernoles'e..."
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/naprival.mp3
"Our Cossacks Are Riding along Berlin" ("Edut, edut po Berlinu nashi kazaki!")
"Po berlinskoi mostovoi/Koni shli na vodopoi,.."
Was written in one day, at May 9th of 1945
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/shmelev-kazak_v_berline.mp3
"Baron Fon Der Pshik" ("Baron Fon Der Pshik")
"Baron Fon Der Pshik / Pokushat' russkii shpik…"
~1942(?)
One of the most famous wartime satiric songs
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://utesov2.narod.ru/baron_fon_der_pshik.mp3
http://www.tonnel.ru/fonoteka/pesni/Baron.mp3
"Stole-stole" ( "Voro - voro")
"Vse iz vas konechno znaiut populiarnyi fil'm , / Gde geroev triokh igraiut troe prostofil' …"
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Leonid Utiosov and Edit Utiosova
http://utesov2.narod.ru/gitlerovskij_vor.mp3
"James Kennedy" ("Dzheims Kennedi")
"Na esmintse kapitan - / "James Kennedi!.."
1944
Almost forgotten song now. Devoted to allied sailors took part in lend-lease convoys to the USSR.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer – 5749 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/kennedy.mp3
"The Song of Military Correspondents" ("Pesnia voennykh korrespondentov")
"Ot Moskvy do Bresta/ Net takogo mesta,.."
1943
Can be called a hymn of military correspondents forever.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
"Dovator cossacks' song" ("Pesnia Dovatortsev")
"Skvoz' lesa dremuchije,/S pesneyu vesyoloyu"
1942
Very rare song
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
"Drinking song of the Volkhov Front" ("Zastol'naya Volkhovskogo fronta")
"Redko druzja nam vstrechatsia prikhoditsya,/no uz kogda dovelos'"
1943
Anthem of the Volkhov Front
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Lyrics
"In an earth-house" ("V zemlianke")
"B'iotsia v tesnoi pechurke ogon',.."
Early 1942
One of the most beloved and famous songs of WW2.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer - 2789 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/vzemlyan.mp3
English version
"In a Front Zone Forest" ("V lesu prifrontovom")
"S berioz, neslyshen, nevesom, /Sletaet zhioltyi list..."
1943
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Georgii Vinogradov (record of 1945) - 4326 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/v_lesu.mp3
Georgii Vinogradov withthe A.V.Alexandrov's Ensemble holding the Order of the Red Banner of the Red Army(the record of 1945) – 1418 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/vinogradov-v_lesu_prifrontovom.mp3
"Evening in the Roadstead" ("Vecher na reide")
"Spoiomte, druz'ia, ved' zavtra v pokhod / Uidiom v predrassvetnyi tuman,.."
The spring of 1942
Very famous sailors song.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
- Vladimir Bunchikov and P. Mikhailov with the Ensemble of the All-Union Radio Committee under the management of B.A. Alexandrov (the record of 1942) – 2650 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/seaman/bunchikov_i_michailov_-_vecher_na_reide.mp3
Vladimir Bunchikov and Vladimir Nechaev with Ensemble of a song of All-Union Radio (the record of 1953) – 2554 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/seaman/bunchikov_i_nechaev_-_vecher_na_rejde.mp3
"Wait for me" ("Zhdi menia")
"Zhdi menia, i ia vernus',.."
1941
One of the most beloved texts in wartime. It won't be too much exaggeration it was daily prayer for millions of women waiting for their husbands, sons and brothers.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer
– 4039 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/zhdi.mp3
Georgii Vinogradov -
(record of 1942) – 1328 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/vinogradov_-_zhdi_menja.mp3
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1UvWQ3bF7uE
"My beloved [Girl]" ("Moia liubimaia")
"Ya ukhodil togda v pokhod,/V surovye kraia,.."
Written in early 1941, before the war.
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Sergei Lemeshev(the record of 1942) – 1473 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/lemeshev-moua_lubimaya.mp3
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/lubimaya.mp3
"The Blue Kerchief" ("Sinii platochek")
"Pomniu, kak v pamiatnyi vecher,/ Padal platochek tvoi s plech,.."
April, 1942 (initial variant existed before the war)
One of the most beloved songs of Soviet soldiers
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Klavdiia Shul"zhenko(the record of 1942) – 1318 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/shulzhenko_-_sinij_platochek.mp3
Klavdiia Shul"zhenko- 3961 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/sinplat.mp3
"Fortuitous waltz" ("Sluchainyi val's")
"Noch' korotka, / Spiat oblaka,.."
February, 1943
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer
– 2955 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/svals.mp3
http://www.karakort.com
"The swarthy girl" ("Smuglianka")
"Kak-to letom, na rassvete, zaglianul v sosednii sad..."
1940 (was sang since 1944)
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
song from movie "V boi idut odni stariki" ("Only experienced pilots flies to the sortie") – 3588 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/smuglyan.mp3
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/smuglanka.mp3
"Soldier"s waltz" ("Soldatskii val's")
"Davno ty ne videl podruzhku, /Dorogu k znakomym mestam..."
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/solwaltz.mp3
"Nightingales" ("Solov'i")
"Solov'i, solov'i, ne trevozh'te soldat,.."
March, 1944
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Georgii Vinogradov (the record of 1943) – 2785 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/solovi.mp3
Georgii Vinogradov with the with the A.V. Alexandrov's holding Order of Red Banner Ensemble of the Red Army (the record of 1950) – 1391 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/vinogradov-solovi.mp3
"Dark night" ("Tiomnaia noch'")
"Tiomnaia noch', / Tol'ko puli svistiat po stepi,.."
1942
One of the most beloved songs.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Mark Bernes (the record of 1943) – 1328 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/bernes_-_temnaja_noch.mp3
Mark Bernes (the record of 1944) – 4023 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/tnoch.mp3
Leonid Utiosov (the record of 1943) – 1388 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/utesov_-_temnaja_noch.mp3
Georgii Vinogradov with the the A.V. Alexandrov's holding Order of Red Banner Ensemble of the Red Army (the record of 1945) – 1440 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/vinogradov-temnaja_noch.mp3
"On a sunny forest clearing" ("Na solnechnoi polianochke")
"Na solnechnoi polianochke, / Dugoiu vygnuv brov',.."
1943
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Georgii Vinogradov (record of 1943) – 1244 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/vinogradov-na_solnechnoj_poljanochke.mp3
"What are you grieving about, comrade seaman?" ("O chiom ty toskuesh', tovarishch moriak")
"O chiom ty toskuesh', tovarishch moriak? / Garmon' tvoia stonet i plachet,..."
1943
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
"Small Light" ("Ogoniok")
"Na pozitsiiu devushka / Provozhala boitsa..."
1943
One of the most beloved songs on frontline.
Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
an unknown singer – 4245 Kb
http://download.sovmusic.ru/m/ogonek.mp3
Vladimir Nechaev with the Orchestra under management of V.N. Knushevitskii (record of 1947) – 1404 Kb
http://retro.samnet.ru/music/phono/war/nechaev-ogonyok.mp3
"Rostov-City" ("Rostov-gorod")
"My zhili v etom gorode, sluzhili v etom gorode, / Khodili v etom gorode guliat'…"
1942
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Details
Original Russian text
Downloads:
Note: This section includes also songs written just after the Victory.