Lyubov Zakharchenko created more than a hundred songs on her own poetry, some of which were published in her six music albums and several albums created in collaboration with others. Her work was mostly intimate lyrics, frequently related to Russian history, conscience and politics, such as her popular songs "Black currant" and
"They all hindered us..." about controversial Russian soul and
"There is a war, but this is not an event" about
Chechen War. While writing her poetry, she had an idea that every person can be viewed as a "
Russian doll" that consists of many nested dolls or personalities coming from other people around or from books and ideas by other people. According to reviewers, that is why she wrote so many songs "on behalf" (from a point of view) of other people she met. According to her, she was an
extravert who constantly needed other people around to produce her "dolls" While Lyubov became a highly popular singer-songwriter after the festival she won in 1986, she wrote most her songs only after second marriage in 1996. Her second husband was a theater producer who created several short plays where she performed as a singer and actress, together with several other actors from Moscow
Taganka Theater. She worked with enormous dedication during last years of her life, sleeping only a few hours a day, which possibly contributed to her death. According to reviewers, she lived by the song she wrote about herself: To my joy and trouble, My fingers froze to the neck. I sing in Paradise. I sing in Hell. I sing to my friends and foes! My voice is my dog That guards my life on the edge. God forbid, it will be quiet ... ==Selected discography==