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.---== Veli ==---.

Me and my beautiful wife Rita!

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Veli Kaksonen
(nee. Mankinen)

phone: +358-50-4820837
email: firstname (dot) lastname (at) gmail (dot) com
CV

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I also like to sing...
I've been to school for that and also took some lessons from the private sector.

A few recordings:

From 2012: Fly Me to the Moon (Bart Howard) All of Me (Gerald Marks, Seymour Simons) What a Difference a Day Makes (Stanley Adams, María Méndez Grever) Smoke on the Water (Deep Purple) Thirty Plus (Veli Kaksonen) From 2011: Maria West Side Story - (Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim) Angels (Robbie Williams / Guy Chambers) Wicked Game (Chris Isaak) Romanssi (Elokuvasta Katariina ja Munkkiniemen Kreivi) Something completely different from 2003 (Singing and backing guitar: Veli, Leading guitar: Petri Osenius): New Way Home (Foo Fighters) Leijat (Lee Pockriss - Hal Hackady) Under The Bridge (Red Hot Chilli Peppers) Corrina (trad.) Mack The Knife (words: Marc Blitzstein, song: Kurt Weill) Message in a bottle (Sting & The Police) Light My Fire (The Doors) My Favourite Things (words: Oscar Hammerstein II, song: Richard Rodgers) Vie Meidät Rakkauteen (L. Leandros - K. Munro, suom. san. Chrisse Johansson) I Will Stay (Hurriganes) ---- Everything Happens to Me 12.2003 version (words: Tom Adair, song: Matt Dennis) Piano: S. Pietilä Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans 12.2003 version (words: Eddie de Lange, song: Louis Alter) Piano: S. Pietilä

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Here are a few pictures I've taken:

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and then nice picture of me. Taken loooong time ago.

Wa-na-ha!