FINNISH URIAH HEEP COVER VERSIONS OF ALL TIME

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Artist

Title

Original title

Title of record

Format

Year

 

Lemon

Nainen tummissa

Lady In Black

Vanha vakaa - Lemon

lp

1972

1)

 

Danny

Itsesi näät vain, et enempää

Look At Yourself

Käärme

lp

1972

 

 

Karma

Pakoon pahaa maailmaa

Stealin’

Karma

lp

1973

 

 

Kalmar Union

Sadetta vain

Rain

Kalmar Union

lp

1973

 

 

Danny

Miehen tie

Blind Eye

Mentävä on

lp

1973

 

 

Kosmos

Viisi varmaa

Easy Livin’

Kosmos

lp

1974

 

 

Alwari Tuohitorvi

Sweet Lorraine (live version)

 

Poptorin parhaat

cd

1974

2)

 

Sleepy Sleepers

Pihipoika

July Morning

Sinulle äiti

lp

1975

3)

 

Frederik

Pois luotas kiidän

Free Me

Tuu to tangoon

lp

1978

 

 

Gulliver

Nainen Tummissa

Lady In Black

Gulliver - Ou jee

lp

1978

 

 

Taiska

Systeemi

The System

Ei voittajaa

lp

1982

4)

 

Pate Mustajärvi

Kipsi

Gypsy

Nyt!

lp

1984

5)

 

Keba

Nainen tummissa

Lady In Black

Nana

7”

1986

 

 

Jam Jam

Kummajainen

Lady In Black

Jam Jam

cd

1987

6)

 

First

Nainen Tummissa

Lady In Black

Katse vain

cd

1991

1)

 

Vilperin Perikunta

Piirimyyjä

Easy Livin’

Vilperin perikunta

lp

1992

7)

 

Vilperin Perikunta

Joulupukki

Easy Livin’

Joulupukki

7”

1992

7)

 

Shamaani Duo

Nisson Cahppees Biktasiinnes

Lady In Black

Hunka lunka

cd

1996

8)

 

Popeda

Kipsi (live version)

Gypsy

Tampere Live 7.11.1988

cd

1998

5)

 

Osmo’s Cosmos

Lady In Black (live version)

 

70's Rock'n'Roll Show

cd

1997

 

 

Evoluutio

Nainen tummissa

Lady In Black

Munkkivuoren Ala-asteen Oppilasmusiikkia

cd

2002

 

 

Professori Heikkerö

Pihipoika

July Morning

Alkoholistit Areenalla

cd

2002

3)

 

Leningrad Cowboys

Easy Livin’ (live version)

 

Global Balalaika Show

cd & dvd

2003

 

 

Osmo’s Cosmos

Lady In Black (live version)

 

70's Rock'n'Roll Show

dvd

2005

 

 

Samuli Edelmann & Laura Malmivaara

Easy Livin’

 

 

cds

2006

9)

 

Ensiferum

Lady In Black

 

One More Magic Potion

cds

2007

 

 

Osmo’s Cosmos

Uriah Heep Medley

 

Hulluna Huomiseen

cd

2007

10)

 

Pikku-Orava

Easy Livin’

 

Kesä seedee

cd

2007

11)

 

Fratres

Gypsy

 

Fratres

cd

2007

12)

 

Fratres

Rain

 

Fratres

cd

2007

12)

 

Fratres

Rainbow Demon

 

Fratres

cd

2007

12)

 

Oulu All Star Big Band & J. Ahola

Easy Livin'

 

Big Band Goes Heavy

cd

2010

13)

 

Popeda

Kipsi (live version)

Gypsy

Museorekisterissä

6-cd

2013

14)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additional information:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

All the 'Lady In Black' versions sung in Finnish have lyrics written by Vexi Salmi, they all are the same exceptthe lryics in Jam Jam's version are slightly altered

 

 

 

1) This is the same band, they were called Lemon in 1972 when they recorded the first version but the second version was released as First

 

 

 

 

2) This was recorded for a radio program in 1974 but released for the first time in 2000

 

 

 

 

 

3) Professori Heikkerö made a cover version of this song originally covered by Sleepy Sleepers

 

 

 

 

 

4) The original is Ken Hensley's solo song

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5) These are with the same lyrics, Mustajärvi is the singer of Popeda, he recorded this first for his solo album

 

 

 

 

6) All versions of 'Lady In Black' sung in Finnish use the same lyrics except Jam Jam's version has slightly altered lyrics

 

 

 

 

7) These are basically the same versions but with slightly different lyrics, 'Joulupukki' (=Santa Claus in English) is a Christmas single

 

 

 

 

8) Sung in Lappish traditional style of singing called 'Joiku'

 

 

 

 

 

 

9) This was recorded for a Finnish film called 'A Man Exposed' and released as promo single, it is sung by two leading actors in the film

 

 

 

 

10) Medley includes July Morning, Gypsy & Easy Livin’

 

 

 

 

 

 

11) Pikku-Orava (=Little Squirrel) is an animated character similar to Chipmunks or Smurfs

 

 

 

 

 

12) Fratres is a band with singer, drummer, bass player and three accordions, no guitars!

 

 

 

 

 

13) Big band recording with vocalist from a metal band singing

 

 

 

 

 

 

14) Recorded already in 1998 but released on 'Museorekisterissä' 6-CD box set in 2013