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[Verse 1] Viktor was born in the spring of '44. And never saw his father anymore. A child of sacrifice, a child of war. Another son who never had a father after Leningrad. [Verse 2] Went off to...
" Leningrad " is a 1989 song written and performed by American singer-songwriter Billy Joel from his album Storm Front (1989), released as a single in Europe only. The song title is derived from the contemporary name of St. Petersburg, Russia. It was included on his Greatest Hits Vol. 3 compilation in 1997. Synopsis.
Oct 2, 2009 · Watch the official music video for "Leningrad", which was written based on Billy's experiences in Russia during his historic 1987 tour there. Listen to Billy Joel:...
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A child of sacrifice, a child of war. Another son who never had a father after Leningrad. Went off to school and learned to serve the state. Followed the rules and drank his vodka straight. The only way to live was drown the hate. A Russian life was very sad and such was life in Leningrad.
Read the lyrics of Leningrad, a song by Billy Joel about his visit to St. Petersburg, Russia, and his encounter with a former circus clown. See the song meaning, comments, and tags from other users.
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Leningrad Lyrics by Billy Joel from the The Complete Hits Collection 1973-1997: Limited Edition album- including song video, artist biography, translations and more: Victor was born The spring of '44 And never saw His father anymore The child of sacrifice Child of war Anot…
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