By 1980 the music had become so popular that the death of Vladimir Vysotsky , a gravelly-voiced bard who is the genre 's godfather , nearly shut down Moscow .
Vladimir Vysotsky /people/deceased_person/place_of_death Moscow
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Vladimir Vysotsky
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Moscow
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