Talmud Beach

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The Talmud Beach is a band from Finland, founded in 2006 on Mannerheimintie, the most famous Boulevard in Helsinki, named after the Finish hero (military leader and statesman) Baron Mannerheim, where Petri Alanko and Aleksi Lukander lived and met. And while they met they found out that both were running out of money. Their conclusion of this shortage: they learned the songs of Juice Leskinen, went back on the streets and played (Leskinen is a musical hero of Finland, a legendary singer-songwriter, born 1950 who died in 2006, just shortly before they met). Inspired by some Finish painters they knew from the past, Petri and Aleksi got the idea to wander around. So they started to walk and play. They had a guitar and a mandoline and they played in the woods, they played in the cities.they played in the villages. They've played in front of Hesburger restaurants (Finish burger chain, with larger presence then McDonalds), they've played in front of Kioskis (traiditionally Finnish convenience stores). They played by day and by night, whereever and whenever. Pretty soon they grew out of Juice's songs, more and more their own material emerged. So for some time it's been just them on the streets. Finally in 2010 even a band name emerged during a trip to the Baltics, Talmud Beach – (special story, you got to ask them yourself, how this name came up.Anyway... After this trip the duo was excited, both about their own material they had and the new name they got. Just they found tha

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Talmud Beach

Chief

Talmud Beach Ja Faarao Pirttikangas

Summertime Mother

Love

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FIP, vol. 1 : La playlist qui rythme votre vie (La sélection musicale de FIP)

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Talmud Beach (on Bone Voyage Recordings)

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38e Rencontres Transmusicales de Rennes

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38E Rencontres Trans Musicales De Rennes

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cpiblog

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Fip : La Playlist Qui Rythme Votre Vie / Vol. 1

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