The BALLS

Helsinki: 1988-

Marjo Leinonen: vocals
Timo 'Tipi' Järvinen: guitar, vocals (1988?-1992?) (r.i.p. 1958 - 3.12.2007)
Petri Peevo: guitar, vocals (Clifters, The Slippers)
Pertti "Pera" Huuskonen: guitar, vocals
Rane Raitsikka: bass (BALLS-1)(1988-1989)
Jimi Servo: bass, vocals (1990-1996, 2006-)
Jari Paulamäki: bass
Sami 'Sande' Vettenranta: drums (Clifters)


Style: rock'n'roll, blues

Vinyylit
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single: Boogiemill, BOOGIES001, 2009
A: Wild One
B: Watchdog		 Billy Guy
Don Covay
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Marjo Leinonen: vocals
Sami  'Sande' Vettenranta: drums
Petri Peevo: guitar, vocals
Pera Huuskonen: guitar, vocals
Jimi Servo: bass, vocals
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LP
The Balls: Seal On Velvet  BALLS-1, 1989
A1: Wildcat
A2: Treat Right Your Heart  
A3: Raven  
B1: Bad Boy
B2: Funny Woman   
B3: Shakey Ground
B4: That's All Right, Mama		 Schröder, Gold
M. Leinonen, Balls, P. Anttonen
M. Leinonen, Balls
L. Williams
M. Leinonen-Balls
Bowen, Hazel, Boyd
A. Crudup
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Marjo Leinonen: vocals
Timo 'Tipi' Järvinen: guitar
Petri Peevo: guitar
Pera Huuskonen: guitar
Rane Raitsikka: bass
Sami 'Sande' Vettenranta: drums
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LP
Drunkfish: Seal On Velvet  VELVET-1, 1990
A1. Tallman
A2. Crazy Rhythm
A3. Money (Mean Ol World)
A4. Quickhelper
A5. Springtime Deal
B1. Sock It To Me
B2. Honey
B3. Maybellene
B4. Pig Boys Party
B5. Suicide Sal 		Leinonen, Balls, Hohko
Leinonen, Balls, Murtomaa
LaCroix
Leinonen, Balls
Leinonen, Balls
Crave, Brown
Leinonen
Chuck Berry
Leinonen, Balls
Bell, London, Clifford, Trengrove, Wingfield, McGlint
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Recordet at Harasoo studio 1989
Marjo Leinonen: vocals
Petri Peevo: guitar/vocal
Timo 'Tipi' Järvinen: guitar, vocals
Pera Huuskonen: guitar, vocals
Jimi Sero: bass, vocal
Sami 'Sande' Vettenranta: drums

MC: .. Seal On Velvet, VELVEK 1, 1990
CD:  Seal On Velvet  VELVECD 1, 1990

Levyarvostelu: Pink Thunderbird 3/1990
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Muut CD:t
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CD
Balls Change When Balls Wants To Change: Seal On Velvet, VELVECD 17, 1993
01: Lucille Ball
02: Shit Rolls In
03: Stop That Moaning
04: Hairy Rat
05: Paper World
06: Ford
07: Be My Bird
08: Polar Bear
09: Convertible Blow Job
10: Let's Go Crazy
11: God's Gone To Sleep
12: Sadness Of Sunday
13: Let's Take The Sea
14: I Want To Take You Higher
15: Too Much Monkey Business
16: Tulane		   
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Levyarvostelu: Rumble 3/1993
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CD
Jungle in the Barrel: Zen Garden GAR 5, 1995
01: Pray For Me, Buddy
02: Lost In The Jungle
03: Virginal Feelin'
04: Diamondhood
05: Bladerunner Blues
06: Diamond In The Rough
07: Big Time Burt
08: Songwriter
09: Love In Vain
10: Rockin' Bone
11: Swamp Sky Domination		 Joy, De Peevo. Reuter, Sero
Joy, De Peevo. Reuter, Sero
Joy, Reuter
Joy, De Peevo. Reuter, Sero
Joy, De Peevo. Reuter, Sero, Cascade
De Peevo. McLoch
Joy, Reuter
Joy, Reuter, Sero
Johnson
Joy, Cascade
Joy, De Peevo. Reuter, Sero, Cascade
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Recorded by Jack "The Snake" Cascade for Seak and Velvet at Crosstals Studio
Marjo Leinonen: vocals, cowbell, fretless guitar, organ, african finger piano
Petri Peevo: lead guitar, banjo, harmonica, backround vocals
Jimi Servo: bass, three way backround vocals
Henry Reuter: drums, rhodes piano, congas, backround vocals
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Jah Shining: vocals (09, 10)
Jack "The Snake" Cascade: screwride guitar, wurlitzer piano, flour bass, trombone, dillrent tubes, plumbings, backing vocals
Zep Ball: plastic echo
John Raninen: pluwood slide
Bring Coke Mike; backing vocals
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CD
Skinny Dipping: Rocktops ROCKCD-6, 2001
01: I Can't Get Next To You
02: Taxi Driver (Sammy B.)
03: Candy Thief
04: I Don't Wanna
05: Rosebud
06: Deeptalker
07: Born Again (Jump Into The Coolwater)
08: Tail Lights
09: Crash Diver
10: Magig Go Go Shoes
11: Untittled hidded track		 N. Whitfield, B. Strong
Suho Superstar
Leinonen, Vettenranta, Peevo
Peevo
Leinonen, Peevo, Paulamäki
Leinonen, Vettenranta, Järvinen
Leinonen, Peevo, Järvinen
Peevo, Leinonen
Leinonen, Peevo
Leinonen, Peevo, Järvinen
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Recorded at Secret Laboratory 2001
Recording engineer Mitja Tuurala (01-04, 06, 09-11), Kalle Kalen (05, 07, 08)
Marjo Leinonen: vocals
Petri Peevo: lead guitar
Timo Järvinen: guitar, vocals
Jari Paulamäki: bass
Sami Vettenranta: drums
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Malang Cissokho: gongas (01, 06)
Maria Hänninen: backing vocals (02.10)
Mitja Tuurala: piano (02), rhythm guitar (04)

RI CD: Rocktops TOPSCD-6, 2002
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2-CD
 Fastlane Through the History Of The Balls, 1988-2003 ....Low Frequency  LRF 314 0 52, 2005
CD1: Album Highlights
title
1-1: I Can't Get Next To You
1-2: Taxi Driver (Sammy B.)
1-3: Candy Thief
1-4: Rosebud
1-5: Tail Lights
1-6: Pray For Me, Buddy
1-7: Lost In The Jungle
1-8: Virginal Feelin'
1-9: Diamonhood
1-10: Songwriter
1-11: Polar Bear
1-12: Convertible Blow Job
1-13: Sadness Of Sunday
1-14: Let's Take The Sea
1-15: Crazy Rhythm
1-16: Quickhelper
1-17: Springtime Deal
1-18: Sock It To Me
1-19: Maybellene
1-20: Treat Right Your Heart
1-21: Raven
1-22: Funny Woman
1-23: Shakey Ground		   orig. issue / year
ROCKCD-6, 2001
ROCKCD-6, 2001
ROCKCD-6, 2001
ROCKCD-6, 2001
ROCKCD-6, 2001
GAR 5, 1995
GAR 5, 1995
GAR 5, 1995
GAR 5, 1995
GAR 5, 1995
VELVECD 17, 1993
VELVECD 17, 1993
VELVECD 17, 1993
VELVECD 17, 1993
VELVET-1, 1990
VELVET-1, 1990
VELVET-1, 1990
VELVET-1, 1990
VELVET-1, 1990
BALLS-1, 1989
BALLS-1, 1989
BALLS-1, 1989
BALLS-1, 1989
CD2: Singles & Unreleased
title
2-1: Baby I Love You
2-2: Hey Jack
2-3: Screwdriver Jump
2-4: Crazy Rhythm
2-5: Immigrant Song
2-6: Bumble Bee
2-7: A Lover Was Born
2-8: Baby You Glow
2-9: Boogie Mill
2-10: Rockin' Bone (Demo)
2-11: Sunny
2-12: Be My Bird
2-13: Don't Burn Down The Bridge
2-14: Chrystal Snow
2-15: I Don't Wanna (Demo)
2-16: Magic Go Go Shoes (Demo)
2-17: Deeptalker (Demo)
2-18: Deeptalker (Whatnot-Remix)
2-19: Rock'n'Roll Star
2-20: Bad Boy (45 Goes 33)		   year
1990
1991
1991
1993
1993
1993
1993
1993
1994
1995
1998
1998
1998
2000
2001
2001
2002
2002
2003
1989

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CD-Singlet
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CD Single: Zen Garden  GARS 6, 1995
1: Songwriter
2: Boogiemill 		 Leinonen, Vettenranta, Sero
Leinonen, Sero
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Crystal Snow: Rocktops (ei numeroa), 1999
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Can't Get Next To You: Rocktops ROCKCD-3, 2001
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CD-single: Rocktops  ROCKCD-4, 2001 
01: I Can't Get Next To You
02: Magic Go Go Shoes		  


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Balls TV:ssä
 Live  julkaistu: 11.10.1989
 -Treat Right Your Heart 
-Mean Ole World
-Marjo Leinonen ja Tipi Järvinen, haastattelu.
BALLS YLE ELÄVÄARKISTO

live 1990?
Crazy Rhythm / Springtime Deal / Maybellene /Raven
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Balls radiossa
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7.3.1990 Radio Keskisuomi, Ilokivi, Jyväskylä
01: Teeny Weeny Bit Of Your Love
02: Bad Boy
03: Squeeze Her - Tease Her
04: Springtime Deal
05: Treat Right Your Heart
06: Screwdriver Jump
07: Crazy Rhythm
08: Maybellene
09: Seven Days
10: Watchdog
11: ??
12: Violent Love
13: I Can't Stand The Rain
14: Money (Mean Ol World)
15: Sock It To Me
16: Great Balls Of Fire
17: "back bones"
18: " no no"
19: Have Mercy
20: Sunny
21: Suicide Sal
22: That's All Right (Mama)
23: Cadillac Walk
24: Police Car
25: Raven		 Franz Biedermeier
L. Williams
Tucker, Wilson
Leinonen, Balls
M. Leinonen, Balls, P. Anttonen
Petri Peevo, Marjo Leinonen
M. Leininen, Balls, Murtomaa
Chuck Berry
Dylan
Don Covay
?
Otis Rush
Ann Peebles, Donald Bryant, Bernard Miller
LaCroix
Crave, Brown
J. Hammer, O. Blackwell
?
?
D. Covay, R. Miller
Bobby Hebb
Bell, London, Clifford, Trengrove, Wingfield, McGlint
Arthur Crudup
Moon Martin
Wallis
M. Leinonen, Balls
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Marjo Leinonen: vocals (1-22, 25)
Petri Peevo: guitar
Timo Järvinen: guitar
Pertti Huuskonen: guitar
Jimi Servo: bass guitar
Sami Vettenranta: drums
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2.6.1990 Provinssirock, Seinäjoki
(onko tullut radiosta? sisältö vielä arvoitus.)
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6.10.1990 Messukeskus, Helsinki
(onko tullut radiosta? sisältö vielä arvoitus.)
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16.4.1992 Keskusvankila, Riihimäki
(onko tullut radiosta? sisältö vielä arvoitus.)
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?.10?.1998 Radiomafia, Valomerkki (Studio B live, puoliakustisesti; Matti Puhtilan vieraana)
- Pray For Me Buddy
- Wanna Be A Driver
- Sunny
- Funny Woman
- Be My Bird
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Balls lehdissä:
Helsingin Sanomat 22.5.1989: Janis Joplinin hengessä.
Helsingin Sanomat 1.3.1990: The Balls - Köyhä, kulunut ja karismaattinen valmiina valtaamaan markkinat.
Helsingin Sanomat 9.10.1993: Muuttunut Balls tienhaarassa: Räyhäryhmä on ryhdistäytynyt ja kehittänyt niin sanottua ammattitaitoa.
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