Boris Fridrikhovich Pelekh[a] (born November 17, 1981) is a singer, composer, guitarist, most notable as the guitarist of the Gypsy punk band Gogol Bordello. He moved to New York City in 1991, at the age of 9, and joined Gogol Bordello in 2015.[3] Aside from his work in Gogol Bordello, he also worked with the Nickelodeon duo Nat and Alex Wolff from 2008 to 2011.
Boris Pelekh Борис Пелех | |
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![Boris Pelekh playing with Gogol Bordello in Las Vegas, November 2016. Photo: Alison Clarke/Cliqmo Photography[1]](/wiki/File:Boris_Pelekh.jpg) Boris Pelekh playing with Gogol Bordello in Las Vegas, November 2016. Photo: Alison Clarke/Cliqmo Photography[1] | |
| Background information | |
| Born | 17 November 1981 Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Genres | Gypsy punk, Art Rock, Jazz |
| Instrument(s) | Guitar, vocals, beat box[2] |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | http://www.heyguy.com |
Pelekh is the frontman, guitarist and primary songwriter of rock band Hey Guy.[4]
Notes
editReferences
edit- ^ "Cliqmo Photography – Photos | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
- ^ [1] Archived 20 December 2016 at the Wayback Machine Gogol Bordello Band Profiles
- ^ [2] NJ.com
- ^ "hey-guy". hey-guy. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
External links
edit- [3] Gogolbordello.com