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Popeda
Band, *1977 FI, Tampere
Rock
Popeda is a Finnish rock band hailing from Tampere and one of the staples of Manserock. Epe Helenius, who signed the band for Poko Rekords in 1977, called the band "Finnish Rolling Stones". Musically their style is a combination of Rock 'n' Roll, with humorous lyrics by their vocalist Pate Mustajärvi, often concerning girls, cars and drinking.Popeda was founded in November 1977 by Pauli "Pate" Mustajärvi and Ilari "Ilpo" Ainiala. Popeda's 1983 album Kaasua is considered their breakthrough. Pate Mustajärvi is currently the band's only original member.
Members
 | Ari Toikka dr, bvoc FI |
 | Costello Hautamäki g *1963 FI |
 | Eebo Lehtinen b |
 | Arwo Mikkonen g, bvoc 1954-1986 FI |
| Jatsi Puukka g, acg |
 | Pate Mustajärvi voc *1956 FI |
 | Kari Holm dr |
 | Jyrki Melartin b *1954 FI |
 | Safka Pekkonen *1954 FI |
 | Törrö Tapaninen g |
 | Jukkis Järvinen key |
| Jani Kemppinen p, key *1974 |
 | Arska Rautajoki dr, perc *1961 |
| Kai Holm dr |
| Ilpo Ainiala b, bvoc |
| Markku Petander g, voc *1963 FI |
| Pate Kivinen key *1965 FI |
 | Lacu Lahtinen dr, perc |
Popular Tracks 
Kuuma kesä on Pohjantähden alla by Popeda Tahdotko Mut Tosiaan on Hittejä, Kersantti Karoliina by Popeda Kersantti Karoliina on Svoboda by Popeda Kakskytä Centtiä on 30-Vuotinen Sota by Popeda Lihaa Ja Perunaa on Haista Popeda! by Popeda Öljytyt Lanteet on Haista Popeda! by Popeda Onhan Päivä Vielä Huomennakin on Täydelliset Miehet by Popeda Matkalla Alabamaan on Harasoo by Popeda Elän itselleni on Täydelliset Miehet by Popeda Kellot lyö on 15 Gt Golden Turbo by PopedaTrack list and 30sec audio provided by 
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