TAPIO VÄISÄNEN

Personal Information

Name: Tapio Väisänen (b. 3-Nov-1965) Wife: Johanna (b. 1966) Daughter: Jenni (b. 1991)  Son: Tomi (b. 1993) Place of residence: Vantaa

Job

I'm the Managing Director and Senior Partner in a company called:

Personal Interests

Record collecting & music

Rockabilly, 50's rock & roll, doowop, rhythm & blues, surf instrumentals, Jamaican ska, country & western, 60's girl groups. I'm mostly interested in vinyl LPs and 45s and if you have anything for sale, see my want list

Favorite bands and artists

Eddie Cochran

Dale Hawkins see the discograhy

Carl Perkins, Charlie Feathers, Bobby Roberts, Tommy Lam, Maylon Humphries, Eddie Bond, Gene Summers, Elvis Presley, Ral Donner plus many Doowop or R&B vocal groups like "5" Royales, Du Droppers, Clovers,...

Favorite modern bands

The Barnshakers, Dave and Deke Combo, James Intveld, The Ranch Girls, Slap Sally Combo

Favorite "old" records Eddie Cochran: 12 of His Biggest Hits Dale Hawkins: Oh Suzy-Q! Carl Perkins: Dance Album Charlie Feathers & Mac Curtis: Rockabilly Kings Favorite modern records Dave & Deke Combo: Hollywood Barn Dance Barnshakers: Honky Tonk Session The Ranch Girls and The Ragtime Wranglers: Rhythm On The Ranch Go Cat Go: 10" Mini-LP James Intveld: Introducing 10" High Noon: Stranger Things Wildfire Willie & The Ramblers: Gettin' My Kicks, 10" Phil Trigwell & The Deputies: It Wasn't The Moonlight Go Cat Go: Let's Hear Once Again For..., CD Jack Baymoore & The Bandits, 10"

Books

Favorite writers: Raymond Chandler, Thomas Harris, Dashiell Hammett

Likes

Brown Ales, Bitters, Salmiakki Koskenkorva, Cooking Mexican & Chinese food, 10" records, Women

Contact Information

Email tapiov (at) pcuf.fi 

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Last revised: syyskuu 26, 1999