Jaakko Löytty

	Jaakko Löytty Jaakko Löytty (born 1955, Finland) is one of the most significant Finnish gospel musicians. Löytty spent much of his youth, 12 years, in Namibia, where his parents, Seppo Löytty and Kirsti Löytty worked as missionaries with the Finnish Missionary Society. He went to the Swakopmund Finnish School. He himself has been a missionary with the FMS, to Senegal, where he developed church music and edited a hymnal in the local languages. Löytty works for Herättäjä-Yhdistys, as a regional worker in Satakunta, Varsinais-Suomi and Tavastia. Since 2008, he has lived in Ylöjärvi, where he also lived as a teenager, after his family returned to Finland from Africa in 1968. Löytty is married to author Kaija Pispa. His brothers Sakari Löytty and Mikko Löytty are also musicians. His youngest brother, Olli Löytty, is an academic. Löytty's musical influences can be found from Americana, in the blues Blues is a music genre and musical form that originated among Af ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Ylöjärvi Ylöjärvi () is a town in Finland, located in the Pirkanmaa region. It lies to the west of the regional capital, Tampere. The population of Ylöjärvi is approximately , while the metropolitan area has a population of approximately . It is the most populous municipality in Finland, and the third largest in the Pirkanmaa region after Tampere and Nokia. Ylöjärvi is located northwest of Tampere and north of the capital city of Helsinki in Finland. Ylöjärvi has an area of of which is water. The population density is . Ylöjärvi is mainly a rural town. It does not have a clear centre; the Tampere-Vaasa highway ( E12) and the Tampere- Seinäjoki railway divide the centre of the municipality into two large distinct parts: the Church Village and Soppeenmäki. The railway, completed in 1971, has no passenger seats in the Ylöjärvi area, so buses provide all public transport. The population has grown in recent years. In 1990 it was about 18,000, in 2011 it was about 30,000, a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Mikko Löytty Mikko is a Finnish masculine given name and equivalent of the English name Michael, having been borrowed into the Finnic languages. The given name Mikko is shared by the following notable people: * Mikko Alatalo, Finnish musician and politician * Mikko Eloranta, Finnish ice hockey left winger * Mikko Franck, Finnish conductor * Mikko Heiniö, Finnish composer * Mikko Hirvonen, Finnish World Rally Championship driver * Mikko Hyppönen, Finnish security guru and author * Mikko Ilonen, Finnish golfer * Mikko Juva, Finnish historian, theologian, and archbishop * Mikko Kavén, Finnish footballer * Mikko Koivu, Finnish ice hockey centre * Mikko Kolehmainen, Finnish flatwater canoer * Mikko Korhonen, Finnish golfer * Mikko Koskinen, Finnish ice hockey goaltender * Mikko Larkas, Finnish basketball coach * Mikko Leppilampi, Finnish actor and musician * Mikko Lindström, guitarist for Finnish band HIM * Mikko Nissinen, Finnish ballet dancer and current director of Boston Ballet * Mikko Paa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Sinisen Syvyys ''Sinisen syvyys'' ('The deepness of blue') is a 1987 album by Finnish gospel musician Jaakko Löytty, released by Profile Records. Track listing All words and music by Jaakko Löytty, except as indicated Arrangements by the band, vocals arranged by Jaakko Löytty. ;Side one ;Side two Musicians Jaakko Löytty – vocals, acoustic guitar Jouko Laivuori – keyboards * Kari Paukola – guitar Mikko Löytty – bass Sakari Löytty – drums, marimba The marimba ( ) is a musical instrument in the percussion family that consists of wooden bars that are struck by mallets. Below each bar is a resonator pipe that amplifies particular harmonics of its sound. Compared to the xylophone, the mari ... Background vocals: Taru Hallama, Päivi Vanhatalo, Harri Rantanen, Mikko Löytty, Jouko Laivuori. Production Timo Toikka, Sakari Löytty, Seppo Vanhatalo – mixing * Tom Linkopuu – cover image * Matti Karppinen – photograph Jaakko Löytty albums 1987 albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Hawash! ''Hawash!'' is a 1984 album by Finnish gospel musician Jaakko Löytty. It is his first album with clear African influences. The title song was inspired by the Oromo musician Ali Mohammed Birra, whom Löytty met in 1976 during the Etiopiasafari tour. He met Birra in an Addis Abeba nightclub and bought his LP, which included a song about the River Hawash. Löytty wrote down a translation of the lyrics of the song on the inner sleeve of the album. This song later inspired him to write a song of the same name, the title song of this album. Track listing All words and music by Jaakko Löytty, arrangements by Jaakko Löytty and Ippe Kätkä. ;Side one ;Side two Hawashband Jaakko Löytty — vocals, acoustic guitar * Mikko Löytty — bass * Sakari Löytty — drums, percussion * Ippe Kätkä — drums, percussion Heikki Silvennoinen — guitars Jouko Laivuori — keyboards Guests * Taru Hallama — vocals * Pave Maijanen — vocals Lucjan Czaplicki — saxophone Andrej ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Laulu Yhteisestä Leivästä ''Laulu yhteisestä leivästä'' is a 1984 album by Finnish gospel musician Jaakko Löytty. The album was commissioned by the Finnish Missionary Society for its 125th anniversary, which was celebrated in Helsinki in June 1984. The album is dedicated to the life work of Leonard Auala, first bishop of the ELCIN church in Namibia. The guest vocalists on the album and the project include Taru Hallama, Jukka Leppilampi and Outi Terho. The record was released by Kirjapaja on it label just records, together with the Finnish Missionary Society. Track listing All words and music by Jaakko Löytty; arrangements by the band, additional arrangements by Jaakko Löytty (vocals) and Jouko Laivuori (wind instruments). Lead vocals by Jaakko Löytty, except as indicated: A3, B6, B9. ;Side one ;Side two Musicians Jaakko Löytty — vocals, acoustic guitar Taru Hallama — vocals Jukka Leppilampi — vocals Outi Terho — vocals Jouko Laivuori — Keyboard instrument, keyboards Mikko L ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Toisen Päivän Iltana ''Toisen päivän iltana'' (‘The night of the second day’) is a 1982 album by Finnish gospel musician Jaakko Löytty. It was released by Kirjapaja on its just records label. It was later released as a CD by Naxos Records, fg-naxos in 2003. Original vinyl release Words and music by Jaakko Löytty, arrangements by Jaakko Löytty and Heikki Silvennoinen. ;Side one ;Side two J. Löyttyband Teppo Nuorva — guitar, background vocals Jaakko Knuutila — bass guitar, bass, background vocals Heikki Impiö — tenor saxophone, Keyboard instrument, keyboards, background vocals Timo Harakka — flute, alto saxophone, background vocals Kyösti Lampinen (musician), Kyösti Lampinen — drums, percussion Jaakko Löytty— guitar, Oberheim Electronics, Oberheim, vocals Friends Ismo Kätkä — percussion, kalimba, background vocals (A5) Heikki Silvennoinen — percussion, background vocals (A5) Pekka Salminen (musician), Pekka Salminen — Oberheim Electronics, Oberheim (A2, B5 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Etiopiasafari "Etiopiasafari" is a 1976 single by Jaakko Löytty, and Jukka Linkoheimo. It was released in support of their tour of Ethiopia the same year. It was released by Kirkon nuorisotyön keskus and , organisations of the Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland. During the trip to Ethiopia, the Löyttys and Linkoheimo met in an Addis Abeba nightclub an Oromo musician by the name of Ali Mohammed Birra, and bought from him his LP record. On that LP there is a song about the River Hawash, which later inspired Jaakko Löytty to write a song of the same name that became the title song of his 1984 LP '' Hawash!'' Songs A. Etiopiaan – Safarilaulu To Ethiopia – A Safari Song'/h2> Jukka Linkoheimo – vocals, 12 string guitar Kari Chydenius – electric guitar Kare Ojaniemi – bass Petri Ojaniemi – organ Heikki Chydenius – guitar Arto Rauta – tambourine Kaisla Ojaniemi – maracas * Jaakko Löytty – guitar ** Kaisu Löytty – triangle Music: J. Linkoheimo, wor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Asioita, Joista Vaietaan ''Asioita joista vaietaan'' (‘Things that people keep quiet about’) is the debut LP record, LP by the Finland, Finnish gospel music, gospel artist Jaakko Löytty, released in 1974 by Kirkon nuorisotyön keskus (‘Church centre for youth work’) as NKLP-2. It was one of the first gospel album released in Finland, preceded perhaps only by the LP ''Ihminen'' by the Helsinki group Dominicones (1973, NKLP-1) and the album ''Hän muutti kaiken'' by the group Pro Fide, likewise released in 1973. Original vinyl release Words and music by Jaakko Löytty, except where otherwise stated. ;Side one ;Side two Musicians Jaakko Löytty — vocals, acoustic guitar, harmonica, piano, Organ (music), organ Jouko Laivuori — piano, Organ (music), organ Tarvo Laakso — guitars, percussion Seppo Lindell — Bass guitar, bass, guitars Sakari Löytty — drums, percussion, banjo References External linksAsioita joista vaietaan in Discogs Jaakko Löytty albums 1974 debut albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Senegalese Music Senegal's music is best known abroad due to the popularity of mbalax, a development of conservative music from different ethnic groups and ''sabar'' drumming popularized internationally by Youssou N'Dour. Senegalese Musical Instruments List * Bomvola * Ilulam * Tuga Carat * ooga * Gahtim * Kghvawasi * Ghata * Sirom * Xylophone (Around Senegal Brazil China Sudan Ecuador) * Zazoli bolbia Tam Tam National music During the colonial ages Senegal was colonized by France and many, though not all, Senegalese identified as French instead of any African ethnicity. Post-independence, the philosophy of negritude arose, which espoused the idea that the ''griot'' traditions of Senegal were as valid, classical and meaningful as French classical music. The first President of Senegal, Léopold Sédar Senghor (also a poet) was one of the primary exponents of this. The national anthem of Senegal, ''"Pincez tous vos koras, frappez les balafons"'' ("Pluck all your koras, strike the balafons") ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	African Music The continent of Africa is vast and its music is diverse, with different regions and nations having many distinct musical traditions. African music includes the genres like makwaya, highlife, mbube, township music, jùjú, fuji, jaiva, afrobeat, afrofusion, mbalax, Congolese rumba, soukous, ndombolo, makossa, kizomba, taarab and others. African music also uses a large variety of instruments from all across the continent. The music and dance of the African diaspora, formed to varying degrees on African musical traditions, include American music like Dixieland jazz, blues, jazz, and many Caribbean genres, such as calypso (see kaiso) and soca. Latin American music genres such as cumbia, salsa music, son cubano, rumba, conga, bomba, samba and zouk were founded on the music of enslaved Africans, and have in turn influenced African popular music. Like the music of Asia, India and the Middle East, it is a highly rhythmic music. The complex rhythmic pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Reggae Reggae () is a music genre that originated in Jamaica during the late 1960s. The term also denotes the modern popular music of Jamaica and its Jamaican diaspora, diaspora. A 1968 single by Toots and the Maytals, "Do the Reggay", was the first popular song to use the word ''reggae'', effectively naming the genre and introducing it to a global audience. Reggae is rooted in traditional Jamaican Kumina, Pukkumina, Revival Zion, Nyabinghi, and burru drumming. Jamaican reggae music evolved out of the earlier genres mento, ska and rocksteady. Reggae usually relates news, social gossip, and political commentary. It is recognizable from the counterpoint between the bass and drum downbeat and the offbeat rhythm section. The immediate origins of reggae were in ska and rocksteady; from the latter, reggae took over the use of the bass as a percussion instrument. Stylistically, reggae incorporates some of the musical elements of rhythm and blues, jazz, mento (a celebratory, rural folk form ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Country Music Country (also called country and western) is a popular music, music genre originating in the southern regions of the United States, both the American South and American southwest, the Southwest. First produced in the 1920s, country music is primarily focused on singing Narrative, stories about Working class in the United States, working-class and blue-collar worker, blue-collar American life. Country music is known for its ballads and dance tunes (i.e., "Honky-tonk#Music, honky-tonk music") with simple form, folk lyrics, and harmonies generally accompanied by instruments such as banjos, fiddles, harmonicas, and many types of guitar (including acoustic guitar, acoustic, electric guitar, electric, steel guitar, steel, and resonator guitar, resonator guitars). Though it is primarily rooted in various forms of American folk music, such as old-time music and Appalachian music, many other traditions, including African-American, Music of Mexico, Mexican, Music of Ireland, Irish, and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]