Reino Helismaa

Reino Helismaa

Reino Vihtori "Repe" Helismaa (12 July 1913, Helsinki - 21 January 1965) was a Finnish singer-songwriter, musician and scriptwriter, mainly known for his humorous, yet homely songs. One of his best-known interpreters was Tapio Rautavaara.

Works

Song lyrics: Helismaa wrote over five thousand song lyrics. Some of the most famous include:

Other works by Helismaa include 8 plays, 10 revues, 32 film manuscripts and 104 radio plays.

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