Joel Hallikainen
{{short description|Finnish singer}}
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{{Infobox musical artist
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1961|10|11}}
| birth_place = Turku, Finland
| instrument = Vocals, guitar
| genre = Schlager music, Children's song, Gospel music, New wave
| occupation = Singer
| years_active = 1979{{spaced ndash}}present
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| website = {{URL|www.joelhallikainen.com/}}
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Joel Hallikainen (born October 11, 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
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| style="text-align:center;"|1992
|Joel Hallikainen | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|Multiple platinum |
| style="text-align:center;"|1993
|Anna vierellesi tulla | style="text-align:center;"| | style="text-align:center;"|3× platinum |
| style="text-align:center;"|1995
|Kellastuneet kirjeet | style="text-align:center;"|6 | style="text-align:center;"|Gold |
| style="text-align:center;"|1996
|Joulurauhaa (Christmas album) | style="text-align:center;"|37 | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|1997
|Yksin | style="text-align:center;"|11 | style="text-align:center;"|Gold |
| style="text-align:center;"|1999
|Kun maailma elää | style="text-align:center;"|20 | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2000
|Onnenpyörässä | style="text-align:center;"|{{spaced ndash}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2001
|Hyvää Joulua (Christmas album) | style="text-align:center;"|{{spaced ndash}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2002
|Enkeli pieni | style="text-align:center;"|38 | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2006
|Puhu minulle | style="text-align:center;"|{{spaced ndash}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2007
|Miljoonan ruusun maa | style="text-align:center;"|{{spaced ndash}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2008
|Kauneimmat joululaulut (Christmas album) | style="text-align:center;"|{{spaced ndash}} | style="text-align:center;"| |
| style="text-align:center;"|2013
|Kaunis Elämä | style="text-align:center;"|48 | style="text-align:center;"| |
;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
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External links
- {{Official website|http://www.joelhallikainen.com/}}
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Category:20th-century Finnish male singers