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Nils-Aslak Valkeapää
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää is credited on 70 releases across 19 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2025 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.
70
Pressings credited
19
Albums
7
Decades active
6
In collections
Biography
Nils-Aslak Valkeapää, known as Áilu in the Northern Sámi language and with the stage name of Áillohaš (23 March 1943 – 26 November 2001), was a Finnish Sámi writer, musician and artist. He was one of the most internationally recognised contributors of Sámi culture. He was mostly known for his joiks and poems. He was the official provincial artist of Lapland from 1978 to 1983. He was given the Nordic Council Literature Prize in 1991 for his work called Beaivi, áhčážan (engl. The Sun, My Father).
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Credited work
70 releases · 19 albums · active 1968–2025
- Performance · 73
- Other credits · 30
- Production · 11
- Engineering · 9
Studios: Rainbow Studio · Microvox-Studio · Europa Studios · Soundtrack Studios, Helsinki
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Frequent collaborators
- Sakari Kukko
- Mike Oldfield
- Mari Boine
- Jussi & The Boys
- Oulunkylän Yhteiskoulun Ja H:gin Uuden Yhteiskoulun Nuorisokuoro
- Áillohaččat
- Áslak A. Somby
- Seppo Báron Paakkunainen
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