CAST IRON ARMS / TEDDY GUITAR & C.I.A

CAST IRON ARMS

Helsinki: 1997-

Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar (Jolly B. Goode , Johnny Trouble & Razors)
Jari 'Harvey' Haavistola: bass, vocals (Silver Bullets)
Ari 'Ude' Utriainen: drums (bass), vocals (Ellis & Angry Teens, Star Bootlegers) (7.9.1966-13.1.2008 R.I.P)
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: guitar, vocals (2006-2012) (Wagtails, Rockabilly Boys, Happotedit, Cosh Boys, Mike Bell and The Bellboys...)
Kalle Nikulainen: drums (2007-) (Ellis and Angry Teens)
Jarno "Japi" Saanio: bass (2008-201?) (Rave On, Roadracers)
Jukka Leinonan: bass guitar (2010-2017)
Mikki Niinivaara: bass guitar (2017-)
Arto Hämäläinen: guitar (2016-) (Rockin' Drifters, Black Slacks, Doctors Order)

Genre : 70 - 80 luvun vaihteen Rock'n'roll/ Teddy Boy music

Discography
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EP
Tonite: Crown Fire, FR-001, 2001
A1: She's Too Way Out
A2: Lordy Hoody
B1: It's Lonesome
B2: Tonite		 Meek, Davis
Blake, Hall, Adams
Chester
Rintasaari
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Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Jari 'Harvey' Haavistola: bass, vocals
Ari 'Ude' Utriainen: drums 
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12" EP
"1981": Gold Star, TEDS 501, 2008
A1: Confiterates
A2: Rodeo Daddy
B1: Ghost Cowboy
B2: Train Kept' A Rollin'		 T. Widbom, Tatti Vuorinen
Jali Tuhkunen
Mika Qvikman, Jorma Hannola
Bradshaw, Mann, Kay
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Recorded summer 2007
Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Ari 'Ude' Utriainen: bass
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi: guitar, vocal
Kalle Nikulainen: drums
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EP
... with Friends: Gold Star TEDS 502, 2009
A1: Don't Let Go
A2: Let's Rock The Town
B1: Thunder Road
B2: Wild Wild Lover		 Jesse Stone
Sandy Ford
Guitar, Smooth
Joy, Taylor
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Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi :guitar
Kalle Nikulainen: drums
Jarno "Japi" Saanio: bass-guitar
with special guests:
Mr Breathless vocals (A1), piano (A1)
Teddy Guitar: vocals  (B1)
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EP
Various Artists
Bollocks To Europe vol. 2: Crown Fire . CFR-004,   2003
A1: Cast Iron Arms: Crazy Rock Roberts Jr., Clifford
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Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Jari 'Harvey' Haavistola: bass, vocals
Ari 'Ude' Utriainen: drums 
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Various Artists 10" LP  (vinyl dubplate)
Jäke Dixie Club R-A-B vol.1 v.1980-89 + Unissued C.I.A: HT-LP 008, 2008
B2: Cast Iron Arms: You Let Me Go ! Rintasaari
(unofficial release)
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CD
Rock'n'Roll with C.I.A.: C.I.A., 001, 2001
01: Sadie Mae
02: It's Lonesome
03: She's Too Way Out
04: Change Your Ways
05: Highway Chick
06: Baby Jean
07: Bobby's Boogie
08: Hah Hah Hey Hey
09: Forgive Me
10: Tonite		 York
Pete Chester
Meek, Davis
Storm
Rintasaari, Aaltonen
Hawkins, Helm, Magill
M. Rosengren
R. Rogers, M. Kimbrought
Storm
Rintasaari
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Recorded December 2000 at Oilers MCC Garage
Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Jari 'Harvey' Haavistola: bass, vocals
Ari 'Ude' Utriainen: drums 
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CD
Arms Full Of Rockin':  C.I.A. 002, 2003
01: Darlene
02: Everything You Do
03: Mumblin' Mosie
04: Rough Tough Rock (With Roll)
05: Poor Loser
06: Bip Bop Boom
07: Can't Cruise Around
08: What's The Matter
09: Nothin' Shakin'
10: Three Nights To Rock 'n' Roll		 West
C. Curtis
Otis
Haavistola
J. Fuller
M. Hawks
Rintasaari, Ude
D. Adams
Fontaine, Colacral, Lampert, Gluck
P. Larman, P. Holyomes
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Recorded during winter 2003
Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Jari 'Harvey' Haavistola: bass, lead vocals (04, 08)
Ari 'Ude' Utriainen: drums
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Timo Tarkela: saxophone (06)
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CD
Cast Rebellion: Goofin', GRCD 6163, 2010
01. Let’s Bop
02. Find Somebody New
03. Don’t Let Go
04. My Ol’ Boots
05. Cruisin’ Around
06. Let’s Rock The Town
07. Wild Wild Lover
08. Rockabilly Gal
09. Panic In a Henhouse
10. Big Black Chevrolet
11. To Share My Life With You
12. You Know What I Mean
13. Caterpillar		 (E.Hill)
(M. Parkkinen)
(Jesse Stone)
(T. Vuorinen)
(Dixon, Lewis)
(Sandy Ford)
(Joy, Taylor)
(Guitar, Smooth)
(Buck Jones)
(Ian Smith)
(T. Kalijärvi)
(Jupp)
(Ray Campi)
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Recorded and mixed at Mikko's Revival Studio. 2009
Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Timo 'Kali' Kalijärvi :guitar
Kalle Nikulainen: drums,
Jarno "Japi" Saanio: bass guitar

Levyarvostelu
Blues News No: 247 (=1 - 2011)
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Cast Iron Arms radiossa


16.12.2002 Radio Mafia, Roots-ilta
1: Let's Bop
2: Nothin' Shakin'
3: You Know What I Mean
4: Harvey Chicks
5: Blue Moon Nights
6: Ghost Riders In The Sky
7: I Can Tell
8: I Want My Baby Back
 E.Hill
Fontane, Colacrai, Lampert, Gluck
Jupp
Cast Iron Arms
John Fogerty
Stan Jones
Samuels, McDaniel
Ray Neale
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Mikko Rintasaari: lead vocals, guitar
Jari Haavistola: bass guitar, vocals
Ari Utriainen: drums
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Cast Iron Arms:n tarina alkoi loppuvuodesta ´97 kokoonpanolla, Mikko kitarassa ja lauluissa, Harvey bassossa ja Ude rummuissa.
Yhtyeen kokoonpano muuttui 2007 triosta nelihenkiseksi
 
Cast Iron Arms on tehnyt itseään tutuksi myös ulkomailla. Keikkoja on soitettu niin Ruotsissa, Norjassa, Saksassa kuin Englannissakin.
Yhtyeen tyylinä on 70 - 80 luvun vaihteen Rock'n'roll/ Teddy Boy music.
2004 C.I.A aloitti keikkailemaan Teddy Guitarin kanssa.
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TEDDY GUITAR & Cast Iron Arms  

vinyylit
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CD-Single: Real Gone, RGR001, 2006 
1. Sharing Memories
2. Reputation 		Teddy Guitar
K.Fowley, S.O. Reilly
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Levyarvostelu: Blues News N:o 222 (=6-2006)
BN levyarviossa puhutaan vinyylistä, mutta tämä julkaistu vain CD-formaatissa, kuten seuraavassa BN:ssä se tieto korjataan.
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single: Goofin' GRSI 216, 2009
A: Nothing For Me
B: Learning The Game		 McFaddin
Buddy Holly
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CD
Once Teddy Always A Teddy Boy: Real Gone, RGR002, 2007
01: Once Teddy (Always A Teddy Boy)
02: This Must Be Love
03: Sharing Memories
04: Twistin' Ed
05: Through With You
06: Ghost Rambler
07: Bad Girl
08: Music Is My Lover		 Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
Guitar
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Recorded in Sherwood (Kerava) summer 2005
Alpo Hakala: vocals
Mikko Rintasaari: vocals
Jari Haavistola: bass
Ari Utriainen: drums 
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Timo Kalijärvi: steel guitar

Levyarvosteluja:
Ducktails 1/2007, vol.108
Blues News N:o 223 (1 - 2007)
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Keikka-arvostelu Big Beat 4/2004
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