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Juha Metsäperä on oululainen iskelmälaulaja. Hän oli musiikkiyhtiö Helsinki Music Companyn Hurmio-levymerkin ensimmäinen artisti. .

MARKOJUHANI RAUTAVAARA is a Finnish songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and -vocalist. The new RWO/RAUTAVAARA WORLDORCHESTRA CD called PUUKKO was released on 15 February 2008. It combines ethno music sounds with heavy rock and features Rautavaara’s own as well as KALEVALA lyrics. Besides the traditional drums/bass/guitar group the instruments used include kantele, didgeridoo, western and oriental wind instruments, banjo, mandolin, accordion, tenor guitar, violin, cello, and oriental percussions. Musicians of Finnish folk ensembles such as VÄRTTINÄ, PIIRPAUKE and INEHMO participated in the recording. More information about Markojuhani Rautavaara at www.rautavaara.org and www.myspace.com/rautawaara .

Juha Vainio (born May 5, 1938 in Kotka, Finland; died October 29, 1990) was a Finnish singer, songwriter and translator of song lyrics. His body of work comprises more than 100 tunes and translations or original lyrics for well over 1000 songs recorded by countless Finnish singers. He was also a recording artist since his debut single of 1963, continuing his performing career well into the 1980s. The themes for many of Vainio's best-loved songs can be traced back to his childhood experiences in the coastal town of Kotka, presenting a melancholic juxtaposition of youthful memories and the feeling of...

Einojuhani Rautavaara, ur. 9 X 1928 w Helsinkach, kompozytor fiński. Jeden z czołowych twórców ożywionego życia muzycznego Skandynawii. Nawiązuje do tradycyjnych form: napisał szereg symfonii, koncertów (m.in. na fortepian, skrzypce i klarnet), nie rezygnując ze zdobyczy awangardy XX wieku (serializm, użycie taśm). Od kilkunastu lat następuje stały wzrost zainteresowania jego muzyką, która jest grana i nagrywana przez czołowe zespoły. .