Tsyganok, Alexander Nikolaevich

As a child, he studied piano and independently mastered the guitar. The first performances on the stage were held in 1974 as part of the Radimichi VIA.

From 1974 to 1975 he was a musician at VIA Radimichi , and from 1976 to 1978 he performed at VIA Youth of the Planet , and for the next two years as a member of the Gong band.

While serving in the army, he was a musician of the Borisov song and dance ensemble “Tachanka”. In 1983 he created the Coffee Talkers team and already in 1993 founded the Narrator group, which in 2004 transformed into Al Narrator Orchestra ^[5] .

In 2008, as part of the Minsk Blues 2008 festival, he conducted a series of programs entitled “The History of Blues with Alexander Tsygank” ^{[6] [7]} .

Since 1993, he has been teaching guitar in the Gomel Regional Youth Palace ^{[8] [9]} .

• Alexander Urakov, guitarist of the Gods Tower band;
• Sergey Kurek;
• Julia Petrushkevich, musician of the Mojo Blues band ^[1] ;
• Alexander “Mack Bright” Bondarev, musician of the group “ Old Shoes ”;
• Ignat Zherdetsky, musician of the Bifolk band;
• Aznaur Simonyan;
• Dmitry Kublashvili;
• Dmitry Ivanov, vocalist of the band “ Addis Ababa ”;
• Vladimir Peregudov, musician of the Ban Zhvirba band;
• Ruslan Torgonsky, bass player of the Ban Zhvirba band;
• Oleg Tikhonov, music producer
• Hakim Talabulma, musician of the band sayNO.

• Alexander Narrator Gipsy “Drifting Among The Crowd” ^[3] ;
• Al Narrator Orchestra "The Tunes of Yestertimes", 2007 ^[10] ;
• Compilation cover of Big River Songs, 2002

• 2011, “Ob, la, ki - Ob, la-ka” ^[11] ;
• 2008, Minsk Blues;
• 2009, Minsk Blues ^[12] ;
• 1994, Saint Amant Rock Cavibre (as part of Coffee Conversations), France;
• 1996, Alternative Scotland Festival - Aberdeen (as part of the folk-modern group "Scarb"), Great Britain;
• 1996, “The Blues Long Live at Minsk” - Minsk (as a part of “Narrator”), Belarus;
• 1997, Make Blues not War (as part of Narrator), Ukraine;
• 1997, "The Blues Long Live at Minsk - 2";
• 2004, "Noc Bluesowa" - Rawa Mazoviecka "(as part of the" One Blues One "duet with Alexander" Mac Bright "Bondarev), Poland;
• 2005, “Noc Bluesowa” - Rawa Mazoviecka "(as part of Al Narrator orchestra), Poland;
• 2005, “Zaduzhki Bluezove” - Bialystok (as part of “Al Narrator orchestra”), Poland;
• 2011, “Show Europe, Show Belarus” - Tallinn (as part of “Al Narrator orchestra”), Poland.

• “Alexander Tsyganok - Correspondence with Al Narrator”