Alexander Shaganov is a poet whose poems are written by well-known and long-loved songs: “Vladimir Rus”, “From the Volga to the Yenisei”, “There behind the fogs”, “Guys from our yard”, “Girl-girl”, “Combat”, “Atas!”, “Tuchi” and others . They are performed by N. by Rastorguev, A. Pugacheva, S. Rotaru, D. Malikov, D. By the way, there are a lot of people, like Ivanushki, Black Coffee, Na-na, and many others .. Most of his songs made up the repertoire of the group "Lubé" .. Poems and prose of the collection tell about a guy from the working outskirts, who became a wonderful poet and a popular person in show business. This book is about love, about life, about friendship with famous artists, about the history of song creation, about the past and present time. It is written easily, with humor, good self-irony, a living spark of happiness, which is so inherent in Alexander Shaganov.