Sergey Ryabtsev

Sergey Ryabtsev
File:Gogol Bordello - Rock in Rio Madrid 2012 - 22.jpg Sergey Ryabtsev at Madrid, 2012
Background information
Born	September 11, 1958 (age 56) Nizhny Novgorod, RSFSR, Soviet Union
Genres	Gypsy punk Russian folk music
Associated acts	Gogol Bordello Barynya 5grand.us Tsygane
Website	http://www.gogolbordello.com

Sergey Ryabtsev (Russian: Сергей Рябцев) plays violin and provides backing vocals for the Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello.

He was born on 11 September 1958 in Gorky City, now Nizhny Novgorod, RSFSR, Soviet Union. In 1994, he immigrated to the United States (New York City) and joined Gogol Bordello in 2000.

In the 2005 movie Everything Is Illuminated, the 2006 documentary film The Pied Piper of Hutzovina as well as in Madonna's 2008 directorial debut Filth and Wisdom, he appeared alongside the other band members of Gogol Bordello.

Discography

Albums

• Multi Kontra Culti vs. Irony - September 2002 (Rubric Records)
• Gypsy Punks: Underdog World Strike - August 2005 (SideOneDummy Records)
• Super Taranta! - 10 July 2007 (SideOneDummy Records)
• Trans-Continental Hustle - April 2010 (American Recordings)
• Pura Vida Conspiracy - July 2013 (ATO Records)

EPs

• East Infection - January 2005 (Rubric Records)

Singles

• When The Trickster Starts A-Poking - 2002 Rubric Records
• Start Wearing Purple - February 2006 SideOneDummy Records
• Not a Crime - August 2006 SideOneDummy
• Wonderlust King - August 2007 SideOneDummy

Filmography

• Kill Your Idols (2004)
• Everything Is Illuminated (2005)
• The Pied Piper of Hützovina (2006)
• Gogol Bordello Non-Stop (2008)
• Filth and Wisdom (2008)

External links

• Official Gogol Bordello Website