Remu Aaltonen

Henry Olavi "Remu" Aaltonen (born 10 January 1948[1]) is a Finnish drummer and singer. Remu is the lead musician of the band Hurriganes, but has also pursued a solo singing career.

Remu Aaltonen in 2007

Remu was born in Helsinki. He is of Romani descent. His autobiography, Poika varjoiselta kujalta. was published in 1984.[2]

Discography

Solo albums
  • No Panic (1978)
  • Sound of Hurrigane (1981)
  • Zin-Khan (1982))
  • Message For You (1983))
  • Vilkuilevat silmät (1985, EP)
  • Live at Café Metropol (1985, live)
  • Viittä vaille kaks (1987)
  • Remu plays Hurriganes: Roadrunner Tour (1994)
  • In the Spirit of Hurriganes (1995)
  • Taikakivi (1999)
  • Sticks and Stones (Remu album) (2004)
  • Andalusian muistelot (2013)

Other albums
  • Ganes (2007)
  • JuiceRemuDave – Live! (2008)
  • Remu and His All Stars: Live at Tullikamari (2018)

Collections
  • Parhaat (1987)
  • Collection (1990)
  • Mad About You (1992)
  • Suomen Parhaat – Remu (1994)
  • 20 suosikkia – Paholaisen masurkka (1995)
  • Remu & Hurriganes: Double Trouble (1997)
  • Legendaarinen Remu (2008)
  • The Very Best of Remu (2008)

Singles
  • "Paholaisen masurkka" (1986)
  • "Planeetta" (2009)

Bibliography
  • Aaltonen, Remu (2007) [1984]. Poika varjoiselta kujalta (in Finnish) (3rd ed.). Helsinki: WSOY. ISBN 9789510333006.
  • Aaltonen, Remu; Honkanen, Nina (1997). Seitsemän ilon kyyneleet (in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. ISBN 951-1-14937-7.
  • Aaltonen, Remu; Salo, Markku (2016). Remu (in Finnish). Helsinki: Johnny Kniga. ISBN 978-951-040-529-1.
  • Annala, Jukka; Aaltonen, Remu (2008). Remusanakirja (in Finnish). Helsinki: Teos. ISBN 978-951-851-156-7.
  • Kaila, Kalla; Aaltonen, Remu; Haanpää, Harri (1994). Remu pienellä näyttämöllä (in Finnish). Helsinki: Musta taide. ISBN 9789529851010.

References
  1. Rantala, Risto, ed. (1998). Kuka kukin on: Henkilötietoja nykypolven suomalaisista 1998 (in Finnish). Helsinki: Otava. p. 18. ISBN 951-1-14344-1.
  2. "Aaltonen, Henry Olavi". Facta-tietosanakirja (in Finnish). [Helsinki]: WSOY. 2006. ISBN 951-0-31930-9.


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