This blog will feature Finnish pop music covers and their original versions mainly from '60s and '70s.
Monday, May 26, 2008
Il Giocattolo - Uhkapeluri
Eero & Jussi were two singing Raittinen brothers starting their career already in the 50's. Eero Raittinen went solo in 1966. His 4th single was "Uhkapeluri" (The Gambler) released in 1969. The song was a hit then, and is still hitting the charts today when re-done by a popular Finnish singer Jorma Kääriäinen. The original (again) is from Italy. It was recorded by a famous Italian pop star Gianni Morandi in 1968 and was called 'Il Giocattolo' (The Toy).
Here's the pair:
2 comments:
Anonymous
said...
great blog great music,congratulations.Please could you to put again the next songs Seija Simola et »sulle silmäni annan»… and Eero Raittinen -Uhkapeluri,I wait for it and many thanks. Sincerely Mery peru
2 comments:
great blog great music,congratulations.Please could you to put again the next songs Seija Simola et »sulle silmäni annan»… and Eero Raittinen -Uhkapeluri,I wait for it and many thanks.
Sincerely
Mery
peru
Thank you for your kind words. I have now 'divshared' Uhkapeluri, and it should be OK now.
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