Anssi Kela

Infobox Musical artist
Name = Anssi Kela


Img_capt = Anssi Kela playing drums.
Background = solo_singer
Birth_name = Anssi Kela
Born = Birth date and age|1972|6|29
Kerava, Finland
Origin = Helsinki, Finland
Genre = rock
Occupation = singer, songwriter
Years_active = 2001–present­­­
Label = SonyBMG
URL = [http://www.anssikela.com www.anssikela.com]

Anssi Kela (born July 29, 1972 in Kerava, Finland) is a Finnish singer-songwriter who has published three albums. The first, "Nummela", is one of the best-selling Finnish records – it has sold over 150,000 copies (fivefold platinum). The album is named after Kela's hometown Nummela, in Vihti. Kela currently lives in Helsinki.

Kela became famous with his hit "Mikan faijan BMW". His song "Milla" is on the soundtrack of the movie "Me and Morrison".

Before his solo career Kela played in a band named Pekka ja Susi.

Discography

Albums

*"Nummela" (2001)
*"Suuria kuvioita" (2003)
*"Rakkaus on murhaa" (2005)

ingles

*"Mikan faijan BMW" (2000)
*"Kaksi sisarta" / "Kaksi sisarta (demo)" / "Mikan faijan BMW (demo)" (2001]
*"Nummela (radio edit)" (promotional single) (2001)
*"Puistossa" / "Puistossa (Flegmaatikot-remix)" / "Puistossa (demo)" (2001)
*"Milla" / "Milla (video)" / "Mikan faijan BMW (video)" (2001)
*"Suuria kuvioita" (2003)
*"1972" (promotional single) (2003)
*"Laulu petetyille (radio edit)" / "Laulu petetyille" (promotional single) (2003)
*"Karhusaari" (promotional single) (2005)
*"Jennifer Aniston" / "Insomnia" / "Kaksi sisarta" (live) / "Mikan faijan BMW" (live) / "Jennifer Aniston"(video) (2005)
*"Älä mene pois" (promotional single) (2005)
*"Rakkaus on murhaa" (single version) / "Rakkaus on murhaa" (album version) / "Puistossa (live") / "Rakkaus on murhaa" (live) / "Rva Ruusunen" (live) (2005)
*"Suomalainen" (2007)

External links

*fi http://www.anssikela.com, official site in Finnish
* [http://www.harhaa.com/in_english.php http://www.harhaa.com] , an unofficial fan site – photos, translated lyrics etc.

Persondata
NAME=Kela, Anssi
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SHORT DESCRIPTION=Finnish singer-songwriter
DATE OF BIRTH=July 29, 1972
PLACE OF BIRTH=Helsinki, Finland
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