Kirka
Kirill "Kirka" Babitzin (Russian Кирилл Бабицын, 22 September 1950 – 31 January 2007) was a Finnish vocalist and musician. One of the most commercially successful artists from Finland, his career spanned from the late 1960s until his death in 2007. Previously associated with Ilkka Lipsanen's The Islanders band, Kirka went on to record a wide array of rock and pop music. Some of his most famous songs include Hetki Lyö (Beat the Clock), Leijat (Kites) and Varrella virran (Down by the River). His 1988 album Surun Pyyhit Silmistäni (The Sadness in Your Eyes) went on to be one of the best sold records in Finnish history. He also represented Finland in the 1984 Eurovision Song Contest.
Genre: classic-finnish-pop, classic-iskelma, suomi-rock, iskelma
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Top Tracks
- Lasten liikennelaulu
- Hetki lyö
- Nyt maistuu elämä taas
- Kaikkea on
- Silta yli synkän virran - Bridge over Troubled Water
- Leijat - Kites
- Lasten liikennelaulu
- Pääsi rinnallein painuu - Put Your Head on My Shoulder
- Hetki lyö
- Kun Sinut Siinä Nään
- Varrella virran - Down by the River
- Ilon laulu
- Venus
- Lilja, ruusu ja kirsikkapuu
- Hetki lyö
- Ehkä suukon antaa saan - Happy Birthday Sweet Sixteen
- Mamy Blue
- Silloin ihminen kaunein on
- On turhaa oveen koputtaa - When Love Comes Knockin' at Your Door
- Hetki lyö
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