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Johanna Sulkunen

About Me

Johanna is a singer/musician from Finland, Helsinki. At the moment she's living in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. Before moving to the Netherlands, she was spending a few months in Brazil. She has also spent parts of her life in New Zealand, Hungary and India. She's singing in variety of projects from jazz to pop and Brazilian music in Finland and in the Netherlands. Her current projects among others are Finnish-Turkish-Nederlandish mixture "MUISTOT ORCHESTRA" and a Finnish group "QUBLA" (see from top friends). From September on she will live in Copenhagen and study jazz vocal in the Rhythmic Music Conservatory.

My Interests

Music:

Member Since: 14/07/2007
Band Members: "What's the Rush"
by Tapani Toivanen &
Johanna Sulkunen
trumpet: Kalevi Louhivuori
violin: Tuuli Toivanen

"Sleep"
by Tapani Toivanen
Vocals&lyrics: Johanna Sulkunen
Trumpet: Kalevi Louhivuori

QUBLA withTapani Toivanen- double bassAntti Kujanpää- keyboardsJoonas Leppänen- rhythmONENESS with Sampo Härkönen- piano Jarno Lappalainen- double bass Kimmo Salminen- drumsMUISTOT ORCHESTRA with Iman Spaargaren- sax and bass clarinetSanteri Sulkunen-guitarTapani Toivanen-bass Ulas Aksunger- percussion
Influences: Keith Jarret, Sidsel Endresen, John Coltrane, Nina Simone,Kenny Wheeler, Björk, Cassandra Wilsson, Bill Evans, Bugge Wesseltoft, Miles Davis, Stevie Wonder, Joyce, Caetano Veloso, Sarah Vaughan, Elis Regina, Tomasz Stanko, Mari Boine, Cinematic Orchestra, Solveig Slettahjell, Roy Ayers, Elbjorg Raknes, Wayne Shorter, Live Maria Roggen, Pink Floyd, Jean Carn, Doug Carn, Radiohead, Herbert, Norma Winstone,Curtis Mayfield, Hanne Huckelberg, Joni Mitchell, Ed Motta, Ursula Rucker, Nancy Wilson, Tys Tys, Fertile Ground, Edu Lobo, Radka Toneff, Betty Carter, The Doors, silence, sounds, life, troubles, trust, easyness, you, snow, love, fear, courage, truth, sun, friends, solitude, crowds, clowds, peace, words, joy, emptiness, fullfillness and other things...
Type of Label: Major

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