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Mongolian Barbeque (album)
''Mongolian Barbeque'' is a 1997 studio album by the Leningrad Cowboys. Track listing Personnel The Leningrad Cowboys: *Twist Twist Erkinharju - drums *Sakke Järvenpää - vocals *Veeti Kallio - vocals *Tatu Kemppainen - guitar *Vesa Kääpä - guitar *Pemo Ojala - trumpet *Silu Seppälä - bass *Mauri Sumén - keyboards, accordion *Mato Valtonen - vocals *Mari Hatakka - Go-Go and vocals *Tiina Isohanni - Go-Go and vocals EP An EP of the same name was released in Finland to support this album. ;CD: Megamania/1000 121432 (Finland) #"There Must Be An Angel" #"Bad Wind" #"Sweet Home Alabama" (Stalker Mix) References {{Authority control 1997 albums Leningrad Cowboys albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Leningrad Cowboys
The Leningrad Cowboys are a Finnish rock band who perform rock and roll covers of other songs. They have exaggerated pompadour hairstyles and wear long, pointy shoes. They often work with the Russian military band the Alexandrov Ensemble. Beginnings The band was an invention of the Finnish film director Aki Kaurismäki together with Sakke Järvenpää and Mato Valtonen, members of the Finnish comedy rock band Sleepy Sleepers. The three of them conceived the band in a bar in 1986 as a joke on the waning power of the Soviet Union. The two musicians expressed their wishes that Kaurismäki would direct their first music video, which resulted in the short film '' Rocky VI'' (1986). After two further short films, "Thru the Wire" (1987) and "L.A. Woman" (1988), Kaurismäki decided to direct a feature film about them, ''Leningrad Cowboys Go America'' (1989). After ''Leningrad Cowboys Go America'' The band appeared in two subsequent music videos: ''Those Were the Days'' (1992) and ' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |