Joel Hallikainen
Background information
Born (1961-10-11) 11 October 1961
Turku, Finland
GenresSchlager music, Children's song, Gospel music, New wave
Occupation(s)Singer
Instrument(s)Vocals, guitar
Years active1979  present
Websitewww.joelhallikainen.com

Joel Hallikainen (born 11 October 1961 in Turku, Finland) is a Finnish musician and entertainer. Hallikainen worked in Wärtsilä shipyard as a welder in late 1970s and played guitar in a new wave band Korroosio. In 1990 Hallikainen started his solo career as a Schlager singer.

Discography

Albums

Schlager albums
Year Album Peak positions Classification
FIN
[1]
1992 Joel Hallikainen Multiple platinum
1993 Anna vierellesi tulla 3× platinum
1995 Kellastuneet kirjeet 6 Gold
1996 Joulurauhaa (Christmas album) 37
1997 Yksin 11 Gold
1999 Kun maailma elää 20
2000 Onnenpyörässä  
2001 Hyvää Joulua (Christmas album)  
2002 Enkeli pieni 38
2006 Puhu minulle  
2007 Miljoonan ruusun maa  
2008 Kauneimmat joululaulut (Christmas album)  
2013 Kaunis Elämä 48
Children albums
  • 1985: Jakke & Jokke: Jakke & Jokke ja lapset
  • 1990: Laulava taikuri telmus
  • 1992: Telmuksen taikatalo
  • 1994: Halipula
  • 2006: Telmus taikatakki
  • 2011: Riemuralli
Gospel albums
  • 2004: ...Mutta suurin niistä on RAKKAUS
  • 2005: Rakkautta etsimässä
  • 2007: Tule rauhan henki
  • 2009: Sanaton ikävä
  • 2012: Kahdet askeleet
Compilation albums
  • 1995: Joel Hallikainen konserttilavalla
  • 1997: 20 suosikkia – Kuurankukka
  • 2003: Kaikki parhaat – 40 hittiä
  • 2007: Surun sillalla (compilation album)
  • 2010: Gospel parhaat (3 CD collection)
  • 2011: Joel Hallikainen: Parhaat (Christmas song collections)
Other collaborations
  • 1998: Kimpasa (with Timo Koivusalo)

References

  1. "Joel Hallikainen discography". finnishcharts.com. Hung Medien. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
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