Yuri Klinskikh
Yuri Nikolayevich Klinskikh (July 27, 1964 – July 4, 2000) was a Russian musician, singer, songwriter, arranger, and founder of the rock band Sektor Gaza. He was also known as Yuri "Khoy".
Also recorded as Yuri Nikolayevich Klinskikh · Yura Khoy
Yuri Klinskikh

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- Name
- Yuri Klinskikh
- Birth Name
- Yuri Nikolayevich Klinskikh
- Born
- 27 July 1964
- Birthplace
- Voronezh, RSFSR, Soviet Union
- Died
- 4 July 2000
- Place of death
- Voronezh, Russia
- Occupation
- Songwriter, musician, arranger
- Nationality
- Russia · Soviet Union
- Fields
- rock music
- Languages
- Russian
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Yuri Nikolayevich Klinskikh (July 27, 1964 – July 4, 2000) was a Russian musician, singer, songwriter, arranger, and founder of the rock band Sektor Gaza. He was also known as Yuri "Khoy".
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Key facts
• Name — Yuri Klinskikh • Birth Name — Yuri Nikolayevich Klinskikh • Born — 27 July 1964 • Birthplace — Voronezh, RSFSR, Soviet Union • Died — 4 July 2000 • Place of death — Voronezh, Russia • Alias — Yuri Khoy • Genre — Author song, folk-rock, hard rock, punk-rock, rap rock, rap metal • Occupation — Songwriter, musician, arranger • Instrument — Vocals, guitar, keyboards • Years Active — 1987—2000 • Label — Black Box, Gala Records • Past Member Of — Sektor Gaza
Biography
Biography
From 1982 to 1984, Klinskikh served in the Soviet Army in the Far East. From 1984 to 1986, he worked in the traffic police, and then as a milling-machine operator in a factory. He started writing songs as a hobby in his early school years.«Сундук и мертвец» He began performing in 1987. In 1988, he founded the band Sektor Gaza. On July 4, 2000, Klinskikh reportedly felt severe chest and stomach pain, but chose not to cancel a meeting later that day to film a music video for the song "Noch Straha" ("Night of Fear"). He died that day, at the age of 35, in Voronezh. Although it was rumored that he died due to either heart failure or Hepatitis C caused by severe alcohol and possibly drug abuse, the exact cause of his death remains unknown since an official investigation was never carried out. He is buried on the Levoberezhniy Сemetery of Voronezh.
Solo album
Solo album
1981—1985 — Акустический альбом (Acoustic album)
Sektor Gaza
Sektor Gaza
• 1999 - Лирика (Lirika)
Demo albums
Demo albums
• 1989 — Плуги-вуги (Plows-woogie) • 1989 — Колхозный панк (Kolkhoz Punk)
Formal albums
Formal albums
• 1990 — Зловещие мертвецы (The Evil Dead) • 1990 — Ядрёна вошь (Vigorous Louse) • 1991 — Ночь перед Рождеством (The Night before Christmas) • 1991 — Колхозный панк (Kolkhoz Punk) • 1992 — Гуляй, мужик! (Make Merry, Man!) • 1993 — Нажми на газ (Hit The Gas) • 1993 — Сектор газа (Gaza strip) • 1994 — Танцы после порева (Dancing after Sex) • 1994 — Кащей Бессмертный (Kashchey The Immortal) • 1996 — Газовая атака (Gas Attack) • 1997 — Наркологический университет миллионов (Narcological University for Millions) • 1997 — Сектор газа (Sector of Gas) [Re-recording] • 2000 — Восставший из Ада (Hellraiser)
Remix album
Remix album
• 1999 — Extasy — Techno-style remixes by Aleksey Bryantsev (DJ Krot) • 1999 — Extasy 2 — Techno-style remixes by Aleksey Bryantsev (DJ Krot)
Identity
Identity
Yuri Klinskikh is recorded with the occupation music arranger. Recorded with the occupation rock musician. Classed in the genre Russian rock. Classed in the genre bard song. Recorded as singer, composer, music arranger and rock musician. Identity and origins. He also worked under the name Хой. The authorities additionally record the headings Yuri Nikolayevich Klinskikh and Yura Khoy. His recorded language was Russian.
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1964
Yuri Klinskikh was born on 27 July 1964.
2000
Yuri Klinskikh died on 4 July 2000.
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Yuri Klinskikh was born at Voronezh.
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Yuri Klinskikh died at Voronezh.
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Voronezh.
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