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On 15 March 1928 by a resolution of the Presidium of the Moscow Council, the Agricultural and Handicraft Industries Exhibition was enlarged and transformed into the Central Park of Culture and Leisure—the country's first park of its kind, which was referred to as an outdoor "cultural enterprise". In 1932 the park was named after M. A. Gorky.
Gorky Park joined the other acts from the Moscow Music Peace Festival in the compilation album Stairway to Heaven/Highway to Hell. This album included each band performing one song from an artist who died from, or a band who lost a member to, drug problems. Gorky Park's contribution was a cover of The Who's "My Generation".
Gorky Park is a 1981 crime novel written by American author Martin Cruz Smith. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Set in the Soviet Union during the Cold War , Gorky Park is the first book in a series featuring the character Arkady Renko , a Moscow homicide investigator.
Gorky Park is a 1983 American mystery thriller film based on the 1981 novel by Martin Cruz Smith.The film was directed by Michael Apted.. The film stars William Hurt as Arkady Renko, Lee Marvin as Jack Osborne, Joanna Pacuła as Irina Asanova, Rikki Fulton as Major Pribluda, Brian Dennehy as William Kirwill, Ian McDiarmid as Professor Andreev, Michael Elphick as Pasha and Ian Bannen as ...
A number of parks in the former USSR, all named after Maxim Gorky: Gorky Park (Moscow) Gorky Park (Minsk), Belarus; Gorky Park (Rostov-on-Don) Gorky Park (Taganrog), Rostov oblast; Central Park (Almaty), also known as Gorky Park
Protivofazza was released two years after its predecessor Stare.Most songs from both albums were recorded in the same sessions in Los Angeles in 1994, because originally the band thought to release a double album (twenty-one songs were recorded and mixed that year), project that was finally discarded.
Gorky Central Park of Culture and Leisure (Russian: Центральный парк культуры и отдыха имени Горького, romanized: Tsentralny park kultury i otdykha imeni Gorkogo, IPA: [tsɨnˈtralʲnɨj ˈpark kʊlʲˈturɨ i ˈoddɨxə ˈimɪnɪ ˈɡorkova]) is a central urban park in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov oblast, Russia, named after Maxim Gorky.
In 1932, the municipal garden became the Park of Culture and Recreation and in 1934 it was named Gorky Park after Maxim Gorky. In 1941–1943, during the Occupation of Taganrog , the City Park was partially destroyed and was used by the occupation forces of Nazi Germany as a cemetery ( Der Deutsche Heldenfriedhof ).