Markku Aro (; born Markku Tuomas Puputti on 3 February 1950 in

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), is a Finnish singer who represented Finland in the

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with the pop-duo . They appeared with the song " Tie uuteen päivään" ("Road to a New Day"). He has released many albums in his country and was awarded with the '' Iskelmä-Finlandia'' prize for

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in 2017.

Discography

Albums

* ''Markku Aro'' (1969) * ''Oo - mikä nainen'' (1972) * ''Niin käy kun rakastuu'' (1973) * ''Oma kultasein'' (1974) * ''Katso luontoa ja huomaa'' (1975) * ''Etsin kunnes löydän sun'' (1976) * ''Markku Aro'' (1977) * ''Anna aikaa'' (1978) * ''Daniela'' (1979) * ''Mun suothan tulla vierees sun'' (1981) * ''Suojassa saman auringon'' (1982) * ''Markku Aro'' (1985) * ''Kaksi rakkainta'' (1990) * ''Rakastamme vain toisiamme'' (1991) * ''Käsi kädessä'' (1993) * ''Rakkauden toukokuu'' (1997) * ''Menneisyyden sillat'' (1999) * ''Sinetti'' (2001) * ''Kestän mitä vaan'' (2006) * ''Tilaisuus on nyt'' (2008) * ''Anna katse'' (2010) * ''Anna tulta'' (2013)

Compilations

* ''Parhaat päältä'' (1978) * ''Markku Aron parhaat'' (1979) * ''Parhaat'' (1989) * ''Markku Aro'' (1990) * '' 20 suosikkia – Etsin kunnes löydän sun'' (1995) * ''Markku Aro'' (1995) * '' 20 suosikkia – Rakastamme vain toisiamme'' (1997) * '' 20 suosikkia – Anna mun ajoissa tietää'' (2001) * ''Kaikki parhaat 1968-2001'' (2CD) (2001) * ''Suomihuiput'' (2003) * ''Hitit'' (2004 * ''Tähtisarja'' - 30 suosikkia (2CD) (2006) * ''Käyn uudelleen eiliseen – 50 vuoden klassikot'' (2018)

References

External links

Official page of Markku Aro
in

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1950 births Living people People from Sastamala 20th-century Finnish male singers Eurovision Song Contest entrants for Finland Eurovision Song Contest entrants of 1971 {{Finland-singer-stub