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3 unusual facts about Gorky's Zygotic Mynci


Alfreda Benge

She has provided cover artwork for all Wyatt's solo albums since 1974, as well as for other musicians including Gravity by Fred Frith, Alice by Klimperei and Spanish Dance Troupe by Gorky's Zygotic Mynci.

Costa Rita

"Costa Rita" is the second and last single taken from former Gorky's Zygotic Mynci frontman Euros Childs' debut solo album, Chops.

The Hazey Janes

The last few years have seen the band tour extensively throughout the UK, performing both as headlining artists and as support of several major acts such as Snow Patrol, Elbow, Idlewild, Brakes, Aberfeldy and Gorky's Zygotic Mynci.


Adam and Joe

They directed pop promos for Frank Black and Gorky's Zygotic Mynci, as well as appearing in two Surf washing powder commercials, in which they comically set upon Laurence Llewelyn-Bowen and Keith Harris and Orville.

Andreyevsky Bridge

Pushkinsky bridge connects First Frunzenskaya street in Khamovniki (left bank) with the southern edge of Gorky Park and Titovsky Proezd leading to Leninsky Avenue (right bank).

Anhrefn Records

Its independent and outward looking approach contrasted drastically with the establishment's isolated entrenchment and brought Welsh language music to corners of the World that had no previous knowledge of its existence, providing a foundation for the Welsh music boom of the mid 90s, led by Super Furry Animals, Catatonia and Gorky's Zygotic Mynci.

Blue tree

The Blue Trees, a 2000 album by Welsh band Gorky's Zygotic Mynci

Botho Strauß

After his first attempt as a writer, a Gorky adaptation for the screen, he decided to live and work as a writer.

Cheng Man-ch'ing

T. Liang
William C. C. Chen
Huang Xingxian (黃性賢)
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"Big Six":
Tam Gibbs
Lou Kleinsmith
Ed Young
Mort Raphael
Maggie Newman
Stanley Israel
"Little Six":
Victor Chin
Y Y Chin
Jon Gaines
Natasha Gorky
Wolfe Lowenthal
Ken VanSickle

Friedrich Asinger

In October 1946, Asinger was deported together with 34 chemists, physicists and engineers of the Leuna-Werke to the Soviet Union to Dzerzhinsk, near Gorky.

Gorodets, Nizhny Novgorod Oblast

Between 1948 and 1959, the dam of Gorky Hydroelectric Station (now Nizhny Novgorod Hydroelectric Station) was built a few kilometers upstream from Gorodets, and along with the station a new industrial town, Zavolzhye, was built on the right side of the Volga.

Mistel

As part of Operation Iron Hammer in late 1943 and early 1944, Mistels were selected to carry out key raids against Soviet weapons-manufacturing facilities—specifically, electricity-generating power stations around Moscow and Gorky.

N. I. Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod

From 1932 to 1956, its name was State University of Gorky – from 1932 to 1990 the city of Nizhny Novgorod was known as Gorky – and from 1956 to 1990 the Lobachevsky State University of Gorky after great Russian mathematician Nikolai Lobachevsky.

Saadat Hasan Manto

He started his literary career translating works of literary giants, such as Victor Hugo, Oscar Wilde and Russian writers such as Chekhov and Gorky.

Vincent Pepi

The artist's acknowledged sources range from old masters to the Futurists (especially Boccioni and Balla): from Klee and Kandinsky to Matta, Gorky and Pepi's contemporaries.

White Sea – Baltic Canal

During World War II, the canal was used to relocate unfinished submarines from Leningrad's Baltic Shipyard and Gorky' (Krasnoye Sormovo shipyard) to the new Sevmash shipyard in Severodvinsk.

Wilhelm Leichum

Wilhelm Leichum (May 12, 1911, Neu-Isenburg, Grand Duchy of Hesse – July 19, 1941, Gorky) was a German athlete who competed mainly in the long jump and 100 metres.

Yakovlev Yak-54

It was produced by Saratov Aviation Facility in cooperation with JSV "Gorky U-2" up to 2005, when the production moved to the Arsenyev Aviation Company "Progress" facility in Arsenyev.


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