Joel Hallikainen

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Joel Hallikainen
Background information
Born	(1961-10-11) 11 October 1961 (age 63) Turku, Finland
Genres	Schlager music, Children's song, Gospel music, New wave
Occupation	Singer
Instrument(s)	Vocals, guitar
Years active	1979 – present
Website	www.joelhallikainen.com

Joel Hallikainen (born 11 October 1961 in Turku, Finland) is a Finnish musician and entertainer. Hallikainen worked in Wärtsilä shipyard as a welder in late 1970s and played guitar in a new wave band Korroosio. In 1990 Hallikainen started his solo career as a Schlager singer.

Schlager albums

Children albums

• 1985: Jakke & Jokke: Jakke & Jokke ja lapset
• 1990: Laulava taikuri telmus
• 1992: Telmuksen taikatalo
• 1994: Halipula
• 2006: Telmus taikatakki
• 2011: Riemuralli

Gospel albums

• 2004: ...Mutta suurin niistä on RAKKAUS
• 2005: Rakkautta etsimässä
• 2007: Tule rauhan henki
• 2009: Sanaton ikävä
• 2012: Kahdet askeleet

Compilation albums

• 1995: Joel Hallikainen konserttilavalla
• 1997: 20 suosikkia – Kuurankukka
• 2003: Kaikki parhaat – 40 hittiä
• 2007: Surun sillalla (compilation album)
• 2010: Gospel parhaat (3 CD collection)
• 2011: Joel Hallikainen: Parhaat (Christmas song collections)

Other collaborations

• 1998: Kimpasa (with Timo Koivusalo)

• Official website