Jussi pekka pohjola january 1952 27 november 2008 was a finnish multiinstrumentalist, composer and producer. Verneri pohjola has established a reputation as one of finlands leading and busiest jazz musicians, but music is in his blood, as hes the son of pekka pohjola, one of the countrys most adventurous bass players who came of age in the prog rock era of the 1970s. Umo plays the music of pekka pohjola beauty and the. Pekka pohjola walz for iikka, from changing waters. An album that promises to be a defining moment in finnish culture, pekka reinterprets the. It syncs content to your ipod, iphone, and apple tv. Sound chaser progressive rock podcast free podcasts podomatic. Pekka is the new, epochal album in finnish trumpetercomposer verneri pohjola s already illustrious and prolific career. Harri sutinen soloist, electric bass pekka pohjola soloist, electric guitar seppo tyni soloist, piano pekka tyni soprano saxophone, tenor saxophone. Pekka pohjola biography jussi pekka pohjola january 1952 helsinki, finland 27 november 2008 pekka pohjola is without doubt one of the greatest bassistmultiinstrumentalist in europe. The show contains music from many parts of the world, dating from the 1960s to the present. It first appeared in an early 1981 issue of eurock magazine.
At first it seems to focus selfpoignantly on haurus guitar skills, but the whole group is totally involved, and also synths have solo moments. The thirty six yearold trumpeter and composer from helsinki, finland has been in the international spotlight for the past few years, and is acknowledged as a jazz star in the making. Best known as a bass player, pohjola was also a classically trained pianist and violinist pohjola rose to fame as the bass player of the finnish progressive rock band wigwam, but he soon departed on a solo career, initially releasing frank zappainfluenced progressive rock. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from pekka pohjola at the discogs marketplace. Not to be confused with wig wam, the norwegian popmetal band that entered the 2005 eurovision song contest with the song in my dreams. I almost remember typing it all out on my high tech typewriter. With a series of hugely successful releases behind him on act music and edition records, his previous album bullhorn, released in feb 2015 on edition records, received massive praise internationally. Pohjola was born in 1977, the son of bassist pekka pohjola, a legend of finnish jazz and a player with an. Hdmusic page 1762 high definition 24 bit music download. Music profile for pekka pohjola, born january 1952. Upgrade today to get your favorite music and podcasts. Download free pekka pohjola harakka bialoipokku mp3 flac albums mushrooms, the taste of james taylor something in the way she moves red kirk over an ocean ofgolden dreams lose your blues gino paoli allo studio a coronatus cantus lucidus a. Born in helsinki, pohjola grew up on movie soundtracks and rock playing a little bit of everything before. Trumpeter and composer, verneri pohjola, is acknowledged as a jazz star in the making.
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