I browsed my book shelf the other day and found a couple of small booklets about jazz. The first one is a short introduction to the history of jazz (in Finnish) “Pari chorusta jazzia” by Lauri Karvonen and Mauri Mäkinen … Continue reading
What a nice coincides. I posted earlier pictures from Vaasa Youth Festival 1971, where Vesa Aaltonen was the drummer in the band Tasavallan Presidentti. Then I checked some of my newer pictures and found him playing in the band on … Continue reading
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On 18-20 June 1971 a small city of Vaasa in Finland was the center of jazz and progressive rock. Some of the most famous Finnish jazz and rock bands – Tasavallan Presidentti, Karelia, Eero Koivistoinen Quartet featuring Dexter Gordon, DDT … Continue reading
