 At the beginning they were struggling because their lyrics weren't a success and the soloist (Vasyl Zinkevych) had no voice for lyrics they wrote.Sashko soon made changes because for a long time he was trying to make a place for himself in the show business.In the late 1990s Sashko was making his way as a showman on the concerts, parades, and other musical events when his fame actually came to him he claimed that the idea of Tartak was his idea.