Kha-ra-sho! (Russian: Ха-ра-шо!; transl. Good) is the debut studio album by Ukrainian singer Verka Serduchka released in 2003 by Mamamusic.

Kha-ra-sho!
Studio album by
Released2003
Recorded1998–2003
VenueKyiv, Ukraine
Studio
  • Mamamusic Studio (1998–2003)
  • Muzykalnaya birzha (1999–2002)[1]
Genre
Length59:23
Language
LabelMamamusic
Producer
Verka Serduchka chronology
Neizdannoye
(2002)
Kha-ra-sho!
(2003)
Chita Drita
(2003)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Miamusic8/10[2]
Ogoniokunrated[3]

The record became one of the most popular releases at that time in post-Soviet states. It sold 500,000 copies and even received a diamond certification in Ukraine.[4] In 2004, the album won in the category "Album of the year" at the Muz-TV Music Awards,[5] for the songs "Hop-Hop" and "Ya ne ponyala" Serdyuchka received the Golden Gramophones.[6]

Track listing

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Kha-ra-sho! – Re-release
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
1."Abrikosy" (First version)Andriy DanylkoDanylko4:15
2."Vsyo budet khorosho"DanylkoDanylko3:54
3."A ya tolko s moroza"DanylkoDanylko3:46
4."Horilka"
  • Danylko
  • Meladze
2:53
5."Hop-Hop"DanylkoDanylko3:14
6."Lyuta bdzhilka"DanylkoDanylko3:53
7."Pirozhok"DanylkoDanylko3:42
8."Ya rozhdena dlya lyubvi"DanylkoDanylko5:26
9."Devochki"DanylkoDanylko5:06
10."Ya ne ponyala"
  • Danylko
  • Meladze
  • Danylko
  • Meladze
3:48
11."Ty uvolen"DanylkoDanylko4:54
12."A metel metyot belaya..."DanylkoDanylko4:44
13."A ya u hay khodyla..."DanylkoDanylko2:27
For dessert
No.TitleWriter(s)Producer(s)Length
14."Kontrolyor"Danylko3:42
15."Po chut-chut"DanylkoDanylko4:23
Total length:59:23

Sales and certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
Ukraine (IFPI)[4] Diamond 500,000[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Верка Сердючка – Ха-ра-шо!". Discogs. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Ха-ра-шо - Верка Сердючка - 2003 год" [Kha-ra-sho - Verka Serduchka - 2003] (in Russian). Miamusic. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  3. ^ Denisova, Katya (12 February 2004). "Ха-Ра-Шо!" [Kha-ra-sho!]. Ogoniok (magazine) (in Russian). Kommersant. Archived from the original on 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  4. ^ a b c Smayun, Marina (2 October 2010). ""Верка Сердючка" - актер Андрей Данилко - празднует день рождения" ["Verka Serduchka" - actor Andrey Danilko - celebrates the birthday]. RIA Novosti (in Russian). Archived from the original on 2 December 2020. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  5. ^ "История премии МУЗ-ТВ разных лет" [History of Muz-TV Music Awards] (in Russian). Muz-TV. Retrieved 2 December 2020.
  6. ^ Kononenko, Maxim (8 December 2003). "«Золотой граммофон-2003»: На перекрестке двух фанер" ["Golden gramophone-2003": at the intersection of two phonograms]. Gazeta (in Russian). OnAir.ru. Retrieved 2 December 2020.