Allan Vainola
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| Background information | |
| Birth name | Allan Annus |
| Also known as | Al Vainola |
| Born | 11 March 1965 Tartu, Estonia |
| Instrument(s) | vocals, guitar |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Website | av |
Allan Vainola (born 11 March 1965 as Allan Annus in Tartu),[1] also known as Al Vainola, is an Estonian singer, guitarist and composer. He is best known as the lead singer in such bands as Sõpruse Puiestee, Metro Luminal, Alumiinium, and Sinu Sädelev Sõber, and as guitarist in Vennaskond.[2]
Vainola has also written music for several stageplays (e.g. "Ronja", "Huck", "Daamide õnn" ja "Mort, surma õpilane", and songs (e.g. "Riia mu arm", "Insener Garini hüperboloid", "Elagu Proudhon!", "Pille-Riin", "Subatlantiline kohtumine", "Eleegia", "1905" and "Kaks meest").[citation needed]
Allan Vainola is married to Estonian poet Kätlin Vainola who has also written songs for Sõpruse Puiestee and Vennaskond.[3]
References
- ^ "Allan" (in Estonian). Alumiinium, Sinu Sädelev Sõber. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
- ^ "Trubaduur Allan Vainola: looming on alati müstika". Sakala (in Estonian). Archived from the original on 23 August 2007. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
- ^ "Eestis võiks teha teistsuguseid valikuid" (PDF). Linnaleht (in Estonian). p. 7. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 July 2011. Retrieved 16 January 2010.
External links
- Official website (in Estonian)
- Allan Vainola discography at MusicBrainz
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Categories:
- 1965 births
- Living people
- Estonian composers
- Anarcho-punk musicians
- Punk rock musicians
- People from Tartu
- Estonian male singers
- Estonian-language singers
- Estonian rock guitarists
- 20th-century Estonian singers
- 21st-century Estonian singers
- 20th-century Estonian musicians
- 21st-century Estonian musicians
- 20th-century male singers
- 21st-century male singers