Background
She was born on July 21, 1938 in Tbilisi, Georgia. She was raised and started her career in Soviet Georgia in the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics.
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Nani Georgevna Bregvadze
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She attended Tbilisi Conservatoire (pianoforte class under Machutadze).
Career
Bregvadze has performed both with the Georgian music groups and solo. She is a former vocalist for the Orera band from the Republic of Georgia. Her signature songs include Snegopad ("Snowfall"), Bolshak (later covered by Alla Pugacheva), and Dorogoi Dlinnoyu (adapted in English as Those Were the Days).
After launching a successful solo career in the early 1970s, Bregvadze performed a great number of Russian and Gypsy romances.
As of 2007, Bregvadze lived in Moscow and held the chair in popular and jazz music at the Moscow State Art and Cultural University. She has been an honorary citizen of Tbilisi since 1995.
