Kerjäläisten valtakunta
Encyclopedia
Kerjäläisten valtakunta (Finnish
for "realm of the beggars") is a 1985 album by the Finnish
rock
band Dingo
. It is the most successful non-compilation rock album in Finland.
Finnish language
Finnish is the language spoken by the majority of the population in Finland Primarily for use by restaurant menus and by ethnic Finns outside Finland. It is one of the two official languages of Finland and an official minority language in Sweden. In Sweden, both standard Finnish and Meänkieli, a...
for "realm of the beggars") is a 1985 album by the Finnish
Finland
Finland , officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country situated in the Fennoscandian region of Northern Europe. It is bordered by Sweden in the west, Norway in the north and Russia in the east, while Estonia lies to its south across the Gulf of Finland.Around 5.4 million people reside...
rock
Rock and roll
Rock and roll is a genre of popular music that originated and evolved in the United States during the late 1940s and early 1950s, primarily from a combination of African American blues, country, jazz, and gospel music...
band Dingo
Dingo (band)
Dingo is a Finnish rock band formed around 1982 which fused Finnish melancholy with catchy rock melodies, headed by singer Pertti Neumann...
. It is the most successful non-compilation rock album in Finland.
Track listing
- Valkoiset tiikerit (The white tigers)
- Rio ohoi (Rio ohoy)
- Tuulen viemää (Gone with the wind)
- Nahkatakkinen tyttö (The girl in the leather jacket)
- Autiotalo (Deserted house) (English version The House Without a Name (1986))
- Kerjäläisten valtakunta (The realm of the beggars)
- Kirjoitan (I write) (English version Tell Me Now (1986))
- Kulkuri ja kaunotar (The tramp and the lady)
- Valomerkki (Light signal)
- Hämähäkkimies (Spider-man)