Turo's Hevi Gee
Finnish band
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Turo's Hevi Gee is a Finnish humorous band from Lahti.[1] Notable hits of the band include "Tampere", "Kyntäjän poika" and "Punaiset on silmät". The band celebrates an annual Turo day in Lahti on 8 July. The band is most famous for creating cover versions of Finnish and foreign hit singles, replacing the lyrics with more humorous ones.
OriginFinland
Years active1985–present
Turo's Hevi Gee | |
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| Background information | |
| Origin | Finland |
| Years active | 1985–present |
The band was founded in 1985 and released their first album four years later.[2] A 25th anniversary album was released in 2010.[3] Their line-up as of 2014 included Ari Hukkanen, Pekka Heinänen, Ismo Karonen, Janne Piiroinen and Harri Kinnunen.[2]
Discography
- Santapaperia (1989)
- Rankimmat joululaulut (1989)
- Elämää suurempi äänilevy (1990)
- Tuleva keräilyharvinaisuus (1991)
- Putket mutkalla (1995)
- Ei se mitn! (1999)
- Mitäs tilasit!! (2000)
- Live! No Sleep 'til Pitkämäki (2001)
- Rock'n'rollia G-Pisteestä (2003)
- Lahest! (2006)
- Turo's Hevi Gee (2007)