the fabulous and vital oompahing legends ELAKELAISET (the Pensioners) are:
Petteri Terava - mandolin-type instruments and vocals (passed out - 94)
Kristian Voutilainen - dums and vocals on some songs (was eaten alive - 94)
Lassi Kinnunen Jr. - accordion and vocals
Onni Waris - organs and vocals
Martti Waris - bass and vocals
Tapio Santaharju - drums and vocals
the Crew:
Ilmari Koivuluhta - loudness
Pekka Jokinen - cartoons, cards, multimedia, darkness, videos, films
01. Pöpi - 01:40
02. Elän Humpalla - 02:33
03. Niilo Yli-Vainio Tervasi Potkukelkkani Jalakset - 01:36
04. Musta Humppa - 02:00
05. Humppaa Tai Kuole! - 02:04
06. Lisää Humppaa - 01:58
07. Eläkeläiset - 02:04
08. Tarakkihumppa - 02:53
09. Humppalaki - 01:59
10. Konttaushumppa - 02:03
11. Humppaan Itsekseni - 04:06
12. Aamupalahumppa - 03:45
13. Astuva Humppa - 01:54
14. Hullun Jenkka - 01:17
15. Humpataan Ja Tanssataan - 02:05
16. Vaivasen Luut - 01:45
17. Humpparitari & Oompah Like A Clown - 36:28
"Birdy" by Keranen-Keranen, © Bark Boat Music Oy, "Black Dog" by Plant-Page-Jones, © Warner Chapell Scandinavia AB, "Breaking the Law" by Tipton-Halford-Downing, © Emi Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, "Dancing With Myself" by B. Idol/T. James, publ. Air Music Scandinavia AB, "Jesus Built My Hot Rod" by Jorgensen-Barker-Rieflin-Balch-Haynes, © Warner Chapell Music Scandinavia AB, "Living On Prayer" by Bon Jovi/Sambora/Child/Fairhair, publ Desmobile Music Co Inc/EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, "No Limits" by DeWil-de/DeCoster/Slijngaard, publ. EMI Music Publishing Scandinavia AB, "Rock and Roll" by Plant-Page-Jones-Bonham, © Warner Chapell Scandinavia AB, "Sleeping My Day Away" by Binzer/Binzer/Pederseivjensen, publ. Warner Chappell Music Scandinavia AB, "Summertime Blues" by Cochran, "These Boots Are Made for Walking" by Hazelwood,© Gazell Music AB, "Tom's Diner" by Suzanne Vega, publ. EMI Music Publishing Ltd, "We Will Rock You" by May-Taylor-Mercury-Deacon, © EMI Songs Scandinavia AB.
All these wonderful oompah numbers were recorded 29.-30.6.94 and 4.-9.7.93 in Joensuu, Finland at Jackmaster, Jokiaudio and Maitankatu 6 studios. The men who recorded these magnificient and extraordinary exemples of old Finnish culture and tradition were Kristian Voutilainen and Ilmari Koivuluhta.
All the Finnish lyrics and arrangements by Elakelaiset. Cover art by Tapio Santaharju and Pekkajokinen. Photos by Jussi Kirjavainen.