The soloist of Disco Accident group hid a cancer

died the 28-year-old soloist of Disco Accident group Zhukov Oleg Exactly 15 years ago. About the scary diagnosis the performer and his colleagues learned in 2001, but made the decision not to report about it to fans and the press. Why the actor to the last hid the disease?

a disco accident" it had an accident, being the 18-year-old boy. In 1990 friends and Zhukov Oleg from Ivanovo – Timofeev Nicholas and Ryzhov Aleksey – founded the unusual group which style differed from dancing numbers all others by abundance and comic songs. Later musicians admit interview that initially "Disco" had to become a rock group, but due to the lack of money for the musical equipment it was necessary "to place emphasis on dances".

Zhukov Oleg at that time worked with p at puppet theater where sounded various characters. Zhukov Oleg stammered more than once that would like to become the actor, and therefore children without reflecting invited in him in the team. Also did not lose.

in interview later: at the time of its arrival in "A disco accident" all its participants were the real celebrities. " Zhukov Oleg was a star" – the actor remembers.

Despite obvious talent, Zhukov Oleg did not seek to become an outstanding celebrity." I simply like to sing cheerful songs and to give pleasure to listeners" – he spoke. Nobody could assume that any 13 years later many fans of group will not know at all – once soloists was not three, but four.

Exactly thanks to Zhukov Oleg each performance of group represented the real show. "So anybody also could not replace it" – friends and the colleague Zhukov Oleg state many years later." The musical collective – all the same that a live organism, – will be told by Strakhov Aleksey, – yes, it will be able to exist without any part, – without hand or a foot, – but it will be any more that".

At Zhukov Oleg was everything of what he dreamed: grateful public, pleasure, fun. Until at the age of 26 years he did not learn that is incurably sick. At that time the singer, as well as other participants of "Disco", was at the peak of the popularity. He not only resolved to struggle with an illness, but also to work to the last while there are forces.

the Diagnosis "a cancer of a brain" sounded like a bolt from the blue. The illness progressed - the actor began to be tired with a catastrophic speed. Since 2001 he practically does not participate in new projects of group, early leaves from parties. In the fall – gets on the operating table of scientific research institute of Burdenko. Doctors surely declared p to

: now Zhukov Oleg threatens nothing to life. All relatives were sure that sooner or later the actor will recover. Soon it returned on a scene where struck all with former energy and cheerfulness. None of fans did not suspect about an awful condition of the actor.

of Performance lasted not for long – already one and a half months later, in November the 2001st, Zhukov Oleg finally threw tour activity. His health sharply worsened. As doctors recognize later, operation did not yield desirable results.

At first when still there was a hope for a miracle, participants of group on questions of fans "Where Zhukov Oleg?" persistently laughed the matter off. So, naodny of a press conference they answered that Zhukov Oleg simply "got stuck in the elevator". However at the beginning of 2002, after Zhukov Oleg on a scene, in the press there were hearings about his death. Timofeev Nicholas and Ryzhov Aleksey were compelled to declare officially: their friend and the colleague is sick. "At present it passes serious treatment" – they explained.

In February of the same year Zhukov Oleg suddenly died in the apartment in Ivanovo. He was only 28 years old. The Disco Accident group continued the existence in the reduced structure. But its participants and fans always recognized: it was not succeeded to replace Zhukov Oleg.