- folk
- 42 min
- 17 tracks
- [no label]
Värttinä is self-titled debut album by Finnish folk music group Värttinä. On this album, the 21-member band performs traditional Karelian folk songs. It was originally self-released in 1987 on vinyl and cassette. In 1992, it was re-released in Finland by Mipu Music. In 1997 it was reissued in Japan by Warner Japan. In the same year, it was reissued in the United States by Finlandia Innovators, under the title Värttinä - The First Album.
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- classical in formformally daring
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- intimateepic
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Tracks
- A1Mainitus1:38
- A2Lehmän tanssi4:02
- A3Miss' on miun armahain3:56
- A4Mie tahon tasaista miestä1:21
- A5Juhon kontra1:36
- A6Tutskovin polska1:54
- A7Suojärven katrilli2:29
- A8Karjalainen kehtolaulu4:13
- B1Varrii ompi zaijuvesj2:13
- B2Koiviston polska1:38
- B3Duetto1:38
- B4Melkutus1:46
- B5Sade3:25
- B6Tsiiputus1:28
- B7Ruskie neitsyt2:22
- B8Sekatyylipolkka2:19
- B9Ompa tietty tietyssäni3:32
17 tracks, 42 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Värttinä
- Label
- [no label]
- Released
- 1987
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- FI
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