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Mikko Hassinen
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Mikko Hassinen is a Finnish drummer, composer and has also been conducting the UMO Jazz Orchestra. He released the album Traveller with UMO… read moreMikko Hassinen is a Finnish drummer, composer and has also been conducting the UMO Jazz Orchestra. He released the album Traveller with UMO in November 2008. Drummer Mikko Hassinen was noticed by Pepa Päivinen as the last century was dra… read moreMikko Hassinen is a Finnish drummer, composer and has also been conducting the UMO Jazz Orchestra. He released the album Traveller with UMO in November 2008. Drummer Mikko Hassinen was noticed by Pepa Päivinen as the last century was drawing to a close. The saxophonist has featured Hassinen not o… read more
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Jussi Lehtonen
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Jussi Lehtonen is a finnish jazz drummer. He released his first album Firstborn in march 2009. Lehtonen is one of the most used drummers in the finnish jazz-scene and has played and toured with such names as Randy Brecker, Tim Hagans, Wa… read moreJussi Lehtonen is a finnish jazz drummer. He released his first album Firstborn in march 2009. Lehtonen is one of the most used drummers in the finnish jazz-scene and has played and toured with such names as Randy Brecker, Tim Hagans, Wayne Krantz, Jukkis Uotila, Palle Danielsson, Rick Margitza, … read more
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Jukka Perko
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Jukka Perko is a Finnish saxophone player. Jukka Perko’s rapid ascent to international fame began in 1987 when none other than legendary Dizzy Gillespie recruited the fresh nineteen-year-old into his big band. Perko’s dazzling talent was… read moreJukka Perko is a Finnish saxophone player. Jukka Perko’s rapid ascent to international fame began in 1987 when none other than legendary Dizzy Gillespie recruited the fresh nineteen-year-old into his big band. Perko’s dazzling talent was compared to the young Charlie Parker and won him rave revie… read more
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Fredator
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Fredator is a finnish jazz group led by Jussi Fredriksson. Bands debut album Bad Jazz came out in 2010. View wikiFredator is a finnish jazz group led by Jussi Fredriksson. Bands debut album Bad Jazz came out in 2010. View wikiFredator is a finnish jazz group led by Jussi Fredriksson. Bands debut album Bad Jazz came out in 2010. View wiki
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Olli Ahvenlahti
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Kari Ikonen & Karikko
658 listeners
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Verneri Pohjola Quartet
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Auteur Jazz
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