MIKE BELL & the Belltones / MIKE BELL

Kouvola 2004 - 2024
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar (Beetle Crushers, The Atomic Blast, Mike Bell Carter) (s. 1979 k. 23.9.2024 R.I.P.)
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: lead guitar (Wagtails...)
Iikku Riepponen: double bass (Roadracers)
Japi Saario: Drum kit (Rave On, Nashville Bum, Roadracers)

Style: 50's rockabilly
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EP
Let's Rock Tonight: Showdown, SHOEP-1001, 2004

A1: Let's Rock Tonightbr
A2: If You See That Girl Of Mine
B1: Tick Tock
B2: Let's Pretend We're Sweethearts

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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Miikka Siira: vocals, all instruments
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EP
Mike Bell & the Belltones
Moonlight Rock: Goofin', GREP 212, 2009

A1: Moonlight Rock
A2: Itty Bitty Betty
B1: Rockin' On Mars
B2: Blues Come Around

M. Siira
Cochran, Capehart
M. Siira
Hank Sr Williams

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Recorded by Jani Lehtinen at Beat Garage Studio
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: drums
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EP
Huelin Duvall with Mike Bell & the Belltones: Goofin', GREP 220, 2011

A1: Baby, Make A Move
A2: Stina Lee
B1: Give The Dog A Bone
B2: Little Bit Of Lovin'

Huelyn Duvall
Huelyn Duvall
Miikka Siira
Huelyn Duvall

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Recorded by Marko Julkunen at Studio B, Helsinki.
Huelyn Duvall: vocals
Miikka Siira: rhythm guitar, bc-vocals
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: drums
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Juho Hurskainen: saxophone (A2)
Petri Lapintie: piano (A1, A2, B1)
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EP
Mike Bell & the Belltones
Scream & Holler +3: Goofin', GREP 222, 2011

A1: Scream And Holler
A2: Tick Tock
B1: Crazy Bear Rock
B2: Real Gone Cutie

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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recorded live at Lightning Recorderd, Berlin, Germany.
Mastering: Enno Mäemets, Editroom.
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: drum kit
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EP
Mike Bell & the Belltones
California Bop: Goofin', GREP 230, 2015

A1: The Beat That Can't Be Bea
A2: I'm In The Mood For You
B1: Bad Luck And Trouble
B2: I'll Be Gone

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: drum kit
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7" single
Mike Bell & the Belltones
Single: Showdown, SHOWDO-1004, 2016

A: At The Rave
B: Whistle Of The Gravy Train

M. Siira
L. Webb

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Levyarvostelu:
Blues News No: 280 (4/2016)
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EP
Mike Bell And The Belltones
Crystal Ball: Goofin', GREP 233, 2018

A1: Crystal Ball
A2: Sweet Lovin' Woman
B1: My Little One
B2: Crawl Baby Crawl

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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Recorded at Flipsville Studio, Sweden
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: Drum kit
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EP
Mike Bell
Sings Hey Heartache: Sleazy, SR159, 2019 (ESP)

A1: Hit And Run
A2: Hey, Heartache
B1: Hush Little Baby
B2: The Dance Is Over

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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Recorded at Lightning Recorders, Berlin
Mike Bell: vocals
Axel Praefcke: Electric guitar
Michael Kirscht: bass
Sebastian Spethann: piano
Doc Boris: drums
Olaf Kremer: drums, percussion
Ike Goodtime: acoustic guitar
Gerti Kaiser Singers: harmony vocals
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Mike Bell & the Belltones
single: Goofin', GRSI 238, 2021

A: Your Lovin' On My Mind
B: Where My Money Goes

Miikka Siira
Miikka Siira

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Pitkäsoitot
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10" LP
Scream & Holler!!!: Goofin', GRLP 61026, 2020

A1: Let's Rock Tonightbr
A2: Scream And Holler
A3: Lord I'm In Trouble Again
A4: Moonlight Rock
A5: Let's Pretend We're Sweethearts
A6: She Can Rock
A7: Gonna Ride The Wild Surf
B1: Oh Yeah, I'm In Love
B2: Breakin' Hearts
B3: Jimmy Car And Johnny's Girl
B4: Rockin' On Mars
B5: Rockin' Record Hop
B6: The Shape Of Love
B7: There's A Party Goin' On

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
Bubis, Hamilton
M. Siira
D. Payne, G. Carroll
B. Browning
M. Siira
M. Siira
C. Perkins
M. Siira
M. Siira

CD
Scream & Holler!!!: Goofin', GRCD 6166, 2010

01: Let's Rock Tonightbr
02: Scream And Holler
03: Oh Yeah, I'm In Love
04: Moonlight Rock
05: Let's Pretend We're Sweethearts
06: She Can Rock
07: Gonna Ride The Wild Surf
08: Lord, I'm In Trouble Again
09: Breakin' Hearts
10: Jimmy's Car And Johnny's Girl
11: Rockin' On Mars
12: Rockin' Record Hop
13: The Shape Of Love
14: There's A Party Going On

M. Siira
M. Siira
D. Payne, G. Carroll
M. Siira
M. Siira
Bubis, Hamilton
M. Siira
M. Siira
B. Browning
M. Siira
M. Siira
C. Perkins
M. Siira
M. Siira

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Huom! LP:llä ja CD:llä eri kappalejärjestys
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Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: drums
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Ike Stoye: piano (8), harmony-vocals (13)
Michael Kirscht: harmony-vocals (13).
1-3, 5-10, 12-14. recorded and mixed live by Axel Praefce at Lightning Recorders. Berlin.

Levyarvostelu: Blues News N:o 244 (= 4 - 2010)
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LP + CD
Payback: Goofin', GRLP 61213, 2012

A1. Shake Some Action
A2. Bye Bye Baby Blue
A3. Payback
A4. Dark Side Of The Moon
A5. Half Hearted
A6. Cryin’ All Night
A7. Loretta
B1. Mean Machine
B2. Railroad Station Blues
B3. Give That Dog A Bone
B4. Corruption Blues
B5. Broken Mind
B6. Boomerang Baby
B7. Lovelight

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
D. Grossberndt, P. Ronstadt
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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Recorded and Produced by Axel Praefcke and Ike Stoye at Lightning Recorders Berlin, Germany 2012.
Mastering: Enno Mäemets, Editroom.
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: Drum kit
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Ike Stoye: piano (A3)
Axel Praefcke: ac-guitar (A7)

CD: Goofin', GRCD 6172, 2012 (Bonus CD with LP)
CD: Goofin', GRCD 61213, 2012

Levyarvio:
Blues News N:o 256 (4/2012)
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LP+CD
The Beat That Can't Be Beat: Goofin', GRLP 61220, 2016

A1: The Beat That Can't Be Beat
A2: The Chicken And The Hawk
A3: Rosebud
A4: Last Time To Cry
A5: Brick By Brick
A6: I'm In The Mood For You
A7: Everytime
B1: Crazy In Love
B2: What I Get For Lovin' You
B3: The Devil In Me
B4: Monkey See, Monkey Do
B5: Go Hog Wild
B6: Downtown Baby
B7: Melody

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
B. Dylan
M. Siira
M. Siira
B. Parsons
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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A2-A5, A7, B1, B3-B6; Recorded and Produced by Axel Praefcke and Ike Stoye at Lightning Recorders Berlin, Germany
A1, A6, B2, B7: Recorded by Deke Dickersonat Ecco-Fonic Studio in Los Angeles, California, USA
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: Drums
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Ike Stoye: piano (A3, B7)
Axel Praefcke: harmony vocals (A3)

CD: Goofin', GRCD 6188, 2016 (Bonus CD with LP)
CD: Goofin', GRCD 6188, 2016
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LP
Lightning Bolt!: Goofin', GRLP61030, 2024

A1: Bare Bone Boogie
A2: Lightning Bolt
A3: The Gambler
A4: Slowly Killin' Me
A5: Fussin' And Fightin'
A6: When The Night Comes
A7: Bright Lights
B1: Riot Rhythm
B2: Key To Your Heart
B3: Your Lovin' On My Mind
B4: Holy Land
B5: Make With The Shake
B6: Knock Knock
B7: I Wanna Go

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira

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A1-3, A5-7, B2, B4-6: Engineered by Axel Praefcke at Lightning Recorders Berlin, Germany
A4, B1, B3, B7: Recorded by Andreas Utbult at Flipsville Studio in Göthenburg, Sweden
Miikka Siira: vocals, rhythm guitar
Timo Kalijärvi: lead guitar
Iikku Reponen: double bass
Japi Saario: Drums
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Dennis Krusell: piano (A2, A4, A7, B2)

CD: Goofin', GRCD 6198, 2024
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Various artists 10" LP+CD
Big D Round-Up: Goofin', GRLP 61018, 2015

B4: Half Heartedbr
B5: Rockin' Record Hop
B6: Scream And Holler

M. Siira
C. Perkins
M. Siira

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Recorded Live At Big D Round-Up, Liinamäen Lava, Karkkila Finland 14.06.2014
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Muut CD:t
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CD-EP
Five Years With Mike Bell & The BellTones: Goofin', GRS-615, 2013

01: Dark Side Of The Moon
02: Bye Bye Baby Blue
03: Mean Machine (alt. take)
04: Rock Me My Baby

M. Siira
M. Siira
M. Siira
Long, Heather

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Recorded live at Lightning Recorders, Berlin, Germany
01 & 02 from the album "Payback"
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3CD box
Varioius Artists
35 Years Of Bear Family Records: Bear Family BCD17035, 2010
53. Mike Bell & The Belltones: Crazy Bear Rock
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Lehdissä:
Blues News N:o 256 (4/2012): Miikka Siira - Roots musiikkia ammattitaidolla ja avoimella sydämmellä
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Mike Bell & the Belltones oli alkujaan yhden miehen bändi, varsinaisesti yhtye kasattiin vuonna 2008.
Mike Bell & Belltones tehnyt ulkomailla keikkaa mm. Espanja, Ranska, Italia, Saksa, Ruotsi...

http://www.45cat.com/artist/mike-bell-and-the-belltones
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