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Jussi & The Boys

Band,
Rock

A Finnish rock band, founded in 1964 as Eero Ja Jussi & The Boys. When the little brother Eero Raittinen left the band in 1966 (and again in 2000), they renamed it to Jussi & The Boys. From 1965-1966 the big brother Jussi Raittinen wasn't in the line-up, and it was called Eero & The Boys. The line-up has been called Jussi & The Boys in 1966-1967, 1968-1971, 1972-1979 and 2000- . Current line-up (2015- ): ● Jussi Raittinen – vocals, bass  ● Jari Metsberg – guitars ● Rudy Ryynänen – drums  ● Tuomas Metsberg – guitars Former members: ● Lasse Kvist – bass (1966-1967)  ● Pekka Laitinen – keyboards, vocals (1966-1967)  ● Seppo Paakkunainen – saxophone, flute, violin (1966-1967)  ● Mikko Kuoppamäki – drums (1966-1967)  ● Antero Jakoila – guitar (1968-1974)  ● Mikael Nuorivaara – keyboards, vocals (1968-1969) keyboards (1970-1972)  ● Heikki Kasari – saxophone, flute, bass (1968-1969)  ● Arto Alaspää – trumpet (1968-1969)  ● Ronnie Österberg – drums (1968-1969)  ● Eero Koivistoinen – saxophone (1968-1969)  ● Matti Oiling – drums (1969)  ● Jukka Hauru – guitar (1969-1970)  ● Pekka Pohjola – bass (1969-1970)  ● Raikka Rautarinne (Raimo Rautarinne) – drums (1969-1970)  ● Rauli Puumalainen – drums (1970-1971)  ● Kaj Westerlund – bass, guitar (1970-1977)  ● Aimo Hakala – drums (1971-1979)  ● Kalle Lae – guitar (1974-1975)  ● Pekka Tammilehto – guitar, vocals (1975-1979)  ● Antti Tammilehto – bass (1977-1979) ● Eero Lupari – guitars, vocals (2000-2015)

Members

	Matti Oiling dr 1942-2009 FI
	Pekka Pohjola b 1952-2008 FI
	Seppo Paakkunainen fl *1943 FI
	Antero Jakoila g *1945 FI
	Pekka Laitinen b *1946 FI
	Heikki Kasari ts *1945
	Ronnie Österberg dr, perc 1948-1980 FI
	Raikka Rautarinne
	Nono Söderberg g *1945 FI
	Arto Alaspää tr *1946 FI
	Kaj Westerlund g 1945-2002 FI
	Jussi Raittinen voc *1943 FI
	Mikael Nuorivaara
	Mikko Kuoppamäki dr, bgo 1944-2002
	Eero Lupari g, voc *1949 FI
	Jukka Hauru g, eg *1950 FI
	Jari Metsberg g *1955 FI
	Rauli Puumalainen
	Kalle Lae voc, g
	Aimo Hakala dr, perc FI
	Antti Tammilehto b, voc *1954 FI
	Pekka Tammilehto voc, bvoc 1952-2011 FI
	Lasse Kvist b
	Rudy Ryynänen dr, perc
	Tuomas Metsberg g, eg, acg, bvoc *1982 FI