Alexander Dobrynin is a Soviet and Russian singer, poet, and musician who performed with groups such as Zodchie, Mirage, Zdravstvuy pesnya!, Veselye rebyata, and Kinematograf. He collaborated with composers Igor Mateta and Arkady Ukupnik, and performed hits like "Atlantida", "Ryzhiy Kloun", "Pustynia", "Na Kanarskih ostrovakh", "Zvezdoch", and "Devushka s oblozhki". In 1988 his group Veselye rebyata appeared in the youth film "Primorskiy bulvar", where he sang "Pustynia". The song "Ryzhiy Kloun" (by Vyacheslav Dobrynin and Simon Osiashvili) became one of his notable works.
