Leonid Utyosov
Also recorded as Leonid Osipovich Utyosov · Leonid Osipovich Utesov · Lázar Vaysbeyn · Leyzer Vaysbeyn
Leonid Utyosov

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- Full name
- Lazar Weissbein.
- Born
- 1895. · Odesa.
- Died
- 1982. · Moscow.
- Nationality
- Russian Empire and Soviet Union.
- Occupation
- conductor, actor, singer and jazz musician.
- Fields
- jazz, traditional folk music, Russian romance and estrada.
- Honours
- Medal For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945, Order of the October Revolution, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal Veteran of Labour and Medal For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945.
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Subjects and genres recorded for the work are jazz, traditional folk music, Russian romance and estrada. Distinctions recorded are Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the October Revolution, People's Artist of the USSR and Order of the Red Banner of Labour.
Leonid Utyosov was recorded at birth as Lazar Weissbein. He also worked under the names Леонид Осипович Утёсов and Leonid Osipovich Utyosov. The authorities additionally record the headings Leonid Osipovich Utyosov, Leonid Osipovich Utesov, Lázar Vaysbeyn, Leyzer Vaysbeyn and Lázar Weissbein. One child is recorded: Edit Utyosova. Recorded as conductor, actor, singer and jazz musician.

Leonid Utyosov, "Jolly Fellows" movie still
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Леонид Утесов.
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1895
Leonid Utyosov born at Odesa.
1982
Leonid Utyosov died at Moscow.
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Leonid Utyosov received Medal "For the Victory over Germany in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945", Order of the October Revolution, People's Artist of the USSR, Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Medal "Veteran of Labour" and Medal "For Valiant Labour in the Great Patriotic War 1941–1945".
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- 1.Feather, Leonard. The Biographical Encyclopedia of Jazz. Oxford University Press. 660. 1999. 978-0195074185.
- 2.Леонид Утёсов. Спасибо, сердце!
- 3.Фёдор Раззаков. Кинопеснь о поющей эскадрилье. Сайт памяти Леонида Быкова.
- 4.Маргарита Егизарьян. Когда мы были "стариками".
- 5.Richard Stites, Russian Popular Culture: Entertainment and Society since 1900 (Cambridge University Press, 1992: ), p. 74.
- 6.Запись о бракосочетании 10 декабря 1914 года в канцелярии одесского городского раввина: Херсонский мещанин Лазарь Иосифович Вайсбейн и херсонская мещанка Ента Еселевна Голдин.
- 7.Утёсов Л. О. С песней по жизни. — М.: Искусство, 1961, с. 22: «Эту книгу посвящаю жене, другу и строгому критику Елене Иосифовне Утёсовой».
- 8.Переписка Леонида Утёсова с Владимиром Александровым (стр. 167) : «Получил фото. Какая очаровательная девчонка Леночка. Спасибо за постоянную память о Елене Иосифовне. Как складывается Ваша жизнь?» (Из письма Л. О. Утёсова от 18 апреля 1964 года).
- 9.Утёсовская энциклопедия: Интервью с Борисом и Эдуардом Амчиславскими : «Жену Утёсова звали Елена Иосифовна (можно Осиповна)…»
- 10.Jewish Genealogy: True Stories from Nadia Lipes (Неизвестное об известных) : Запись о бракосочетании херсонского мещанина Лазаря Иосифовича Вайсбейна с херсонской мещанкой, девицей Ентой Еселевой Голдин; еврейским письмом — Элиезер (Лейзер) сын Иосефа Вайсбейн и Ента дочь Иосефа Голдин.
- 11.Труды Всероссійскаго съѣзда деятелей народнаго театра в Москве (стр. 458). 1919.
- 12.Надгробный памятник на Востряковском еврейском кладбище.
- 13.Дмитриев Ю. Леонид Утёсов. - М.: Искусство, 1982, с. 205-206.
- 14.Гейзер М. М. Леонид Утёсов /Жизнь замечательных людей. - М.: Молодая гвардия, 2008, с. 324.
- 15.Аукцион № 339, Редкие книги, автографы, фотографии, ...Лот 272 "Архив Антонины Ревельс — последней жены Леонида Утесова..." // Аукционный дом "ЛИТФОНД"
- 16.Ревельс А. С. Рядом с Утёсовым. - М.: Искусство, 1995. — 269, [2] с.: ил.
- 17.Запись о рождении Эдитты Вайсбейн 5 марта 1915 года в канцелярии одесского городского раввина: Родители — херсонский мещанин Лазарь Иосифович Вайсбейн, мать Ента.
- 18.Утёсова Эдит Леонидовна (1915—1982).
- 19.Бульвар.
- 20.YouTube FDCLU7wk_gg Leonid Utyosov. Gop so smykom (video footage)
- 21.YouTube JQHiNzWvKOQ Leonid Utyosov. Moscow Windows (video footage)
- 22.Leonid Utyosov's 125th Birthday. Google. 21 March 2020.
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