Yölintu

Yölintu

Yölintu

Finnish schlager band


Yölintu (Finnish for "night bird") is a Finnish schlager band from Pori. The band was formed by Simo Silmu and Markus Kuusijoensuu in 1992.[1]

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The band has sold over 338,579 records,[2] which makes it one of the best-selling music artists in Finland.

Band members

Current members

  • Simo Silmu – vocals, accordion (1992–present)
  • Matti Silmu – guitar
  • Joni Leino – drums
  • Jari Luostari – bass guitar
  • Jukka Harju – guitar

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Former members (incomplete)

  • Markus Kuusijoensuu – lead guitar
  • Mikko Taipale - drums

Discography

Albums

  • Yölintu laskeutuu (1993)
  • Pieni lintunen (1994)
  • Kaikki kohdallaan (1997)
  • Tositarkoituksella (1998)
  • Pienen pojan haaveet (2000)
  • Sitä saa mitä tilaa (2001)
  • Tää on rankkaa (2002)
  • Mennyttä miestä (2005)
  • Haavoittumaton (2007)
  • Nyt ja aina (2009)
  • Iso lemmen pala – Baddingin jalanjäljissä... (2011)
  • Minne maailma kuljettaa (2012)
  • Maailma on kauneimillaan (2018)

Compilation albums

  • Mahdunko maailmaas – kaikki parhaat (2003)
  • Tanssin taikaa – 16 hittiä (2006)
  • Hetkiin menneisiin – suurimmat laulut (2009)
  • 20 suosikkia – Mä putoan (2013)

References

  1. "Yölintu" (in Finnish). Warner Music Live (Finland). Retrieved June 2, 2013.
  2. "Tilastot – Yölintu" (in Finnish). IFPI Finland. Retrieved June 2, 2013.
  3. "Bändi". Yölintu.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved June 2, 2013.



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