The text specially for this album was written by Andrey Burlaka, a well—known music journalist, producer, historian of Soviet and Russian rock music, editor-in-chief of websites Rock-n-roll.ru . He has released over fifty plates and CDs of Russian and foreign musicians of various genres and directions as an editor or an independent producer. From 1994 to 1998 he worked at the DDT Theater. Author or co-author of the books "In the Rhythm of the Epoch", "Rock music in the USSR", "Who's Who in Soviet Rock", "Rock Blitz" and hundreds of articles on musical culture published both in Russia and in other countries of the world, author of the three-volume "Rock Encyclopedia. Popular music in Leningrad-Petersburg. 1965-2005".Valentin Baranovsky is a famous St. Petersburg photographer, since the early 70s the official photographer of the Mariinsky Theater, worked for 10 years as a staff photographer of the APN. A very special story in his creative biography is the semi—underground filming of concerts of the Leningrad Rock Club in the early 80s. The first performances of Boris Grebenshchikov and the Aquarium group, Konstantin Kinchev and the Alice group, Viktor Tsoi and the Cinema group, Mike Naumenko and the Zoo group, Alexander Bashlachev, Vyacheslav Butusov and the Nautilus Pompilius group, Sergey Kuryokhin and the Pop Mechanics group, Fedor Chistyakov and the "Zero", Leonid Fedorov and the Auctioneer group and many others."This book is not a chronicle at all, and certainly not a summing up, but objective shots with subjective comments, a slightly nostalgic story – in faces, facts and comments to them - about what happened to us and around us not so long ago, a little less than half a century ago, but has already become history. Such a weighty piece of life."Andrey Burlaka