Геннадий Жаров (real name Геннадий Викторович Сильчук ) was a Soviet and Russian singer and songwriter, born on June 13, 1949. He worked in the genres of Russian chanson and pop music. Жаров became known for his heartfelt lyrics and melodies, which resonated with a wide audience. His work spanned decades, leaving a significant mark on Russian musical culture. He died on July 20, 2021, leaving behind a rich legacy in the chanson genre.

• Genres: Поп, Шансон
• Country: Russia, USSR
• Language: Russian
• Official website: www.zharov.ru