Sami Saari

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Sami Saari
Background information
Born (1962-01-21) 21 January 1962 (age 62)
OriginTampere, Finland
GenresSoul, funk, blues
InstrumentVocals
Years active1982–present

Sami-Jussi Saari[1] (born 21 January 1962) is a Finnish soul musician. To date, Saari has released six solo studio albums, after having previously been part of such groups as Veeti & the Velvets, Aki Sirkesalo ja Lemmen jättiläiset and Sami Saari & Cosmosonic. Saari has often been labelled as the "King of Finnish Soul", but he has also worked with pop, rock and rap musicians such as Anna Puu, Elastinen and Cheek.[2]

Selected discography

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Solo albums

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Year Title Peak position
FIN
1997 Do re mi 20
1999 Samtheman 15
2002 Turisti 24
2003 Hits (compilation) 39
2005 Neljäs
2009 Vapaa 38
2012 Soulklassikot 38

Singles

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Year Title Peak position
FIN
1999 "Iisimmin" 12
"Pienet hetket" 18
2007 "Sun täytyy"
(Cheek featuring Sami Saari)
1
2013 "Kyyneleet"
(Cheek featuring Sami Saari)
20

References

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  1. ^ "Ystävä Sami Saari". Samppalinnan kesäteatteri. Retrieved 27 August 2013.
  2. ^ "Biografia". Otus-tuotanto Oy. Retrieved 27 August 2013.

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