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Fröbelin Palikat

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Fröbelin Palikat
OriginFinland
GenresChildren's music, Rock 'n' roll, Rockabilly, Blues Rock
Years active1987 (1987)–present
MembersMats Lillrank
Ari Bergström
Hannu Mäkelä
Timo Nuutinen
Websitewww.frobelinpalikat.fi

Fröbelin Palikat is a Finnish children's music band. The band was formed in 1987 by kindergarten teachers Mats Lillrank, Ari Bergström, and Hannu Mäkelä, who had met while studying at Helsingin lastentarhanopettajaopisto in 1981–1983.[1] Timo Nuutinen joined the band later in 1987.[1] The name Fröbelin Palikat ("Fröbel's blocks") derives from the educational toy blocks designed by German pedagogue Friedrich Fröbel.[1]

With over 423,220 records sold,[2] Fröbelin Palikat is one of the best-selling music artists in Finland.

Band members

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  • Mats Lillrank – lead vocals, guitar
  • Ari Bergström – keyboards, backing vocals
  • Hannu Mäkelä – drums
  • Timo Nuutinen – bass guitar, guitar, backing vocals

Discography

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Albums

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  • Fröbelin Palikat (1991)
  • Sutsisatsi (1993)
  • Sätkyukot (1994)
  • Hippulat vinkumaan (1996)
  • Zupadibum (1998)
  • Saa tonttuilla! (2000)
  • Pii-paa (2004)
  • Hui hai (2009)
  • Joulu joutuu (2016)
  • Jee-jee 30-vee (2017)
  • Lits läts (2020)

Compilations albums

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  • Parhaat palat (2002)

DVD/VHS

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  • Parhaat leikkilaulut 1 (VHS, 1995; DVD, 2007)
  • Parhaat leikkilaulut 2 (VHS, 1996; DVD, 2007)
  • Lisää leikkilauluja (VHS, 1999; DVD, 2007)
  • Parhaat videot (VHS, 2003)
  • Fröbelin Palikat (DVD, 2004)
  • Uudet kujeet (DVD, 2007)
  • Jaksaa heilua (DVD, 2012)
  • Fröbelin Palikat: Live Tavastialla (DVD, 2014)
  • Juhlakokoelma (DVD, 2018)
  • Tonttuillaan (DVD, 2020)

Other

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References

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  1. ^ a b c "Historia" (in Finnish). Fröbelin Palikat. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
  2. ^ "Tilastot – Fröbelin Palikat" (in Finnish). IFPI Finland. Retrieved November 21, 2012.
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