Pate Mustajärvi
Pauli Antero "Pate" Mustajärvi (born July 12, 1956[1]) is a Finnish rock singer. He is known as the vocalist, frontman and only original member of Popeda as well as a solo artist. In his birthplace of Tampere he is known as "Ikurin turbiini" ("the turbine of Ikuri)."
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Birth name | Pauli Mustajärvi |
Born | Tampere, Finland | July 12, 1956
Genres | Rock |
Occupation(s) | Singer, drummer |
Years active | 1977 – present |
Labels | Poko Rekords |
Associated acts | Popeda EppuPopedaNormaali Cream Boys HC-14 Mahatma Chane Jews Mikael Anjalan Ilikee Lutaboogie Orkesteri Hohdin Band Erikeepperi |
Website | www |
Mustajärvi appears on the 1984 film Calamari Union by Aki Kaurismäki, playing one of the fifteen main characters named Frank.[2]
In 2004 Mustajärvi performed two songs on the soundtrack of the Finnish action/thriller film Vares - yksityisetsivä.[2] According to his label, Poko Rekords, Mustajärvi is set to release two cover albums in 2009, one featuring songs from his longtime friend Juice Leskinen, the other dedicated to translations of Johnny Cash songs into Finnish.[3]
Discography
Albums
With Popeda
- See: Popeda discography
Solo
- 1984: Nyt!
- 1988: Lago Nero
- 1995: Ikurin turbiini
- 1998: Vol. 4
- 2000: Ukkometso
- 2005: Ajan päivin, ajan öin
- 2009: Ollaan ihmisiksi
- 2010: Musta
- 2013: Patentoitu
- 2015: Taivas on Täynnä
- 2016: 60 – Suurimmat Hitit 1983–2016
Singles
(Selective)
- 2005; "Ajan päivin, ajan öin"
- 2009: "Kaksoiselämää"
Filmography
Year | Film | Role |
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1984 | Juice & Grand Slam: Nivalasta poikki | Himself |
1985 | Calamari Union | Frank |
1998 | Virgo | Diileri |
References
- http://www.popeda.com/
- Pate Mustajärvi
- "Pate Mustajärvi tekee levylliset Juicea ja Johnny Cashia". Aamulehti. April 1, 2009. Archived from the original on April 2, 2009. Retrieved July 28, 2009.
External links
- Official site
- Pate Mustajärvi at the Internet Movie Database