Kontra: Mieto Levy
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| Mieto Levy | |
 studio album by Kontra | |
| Released | 1979 (LP) 2005 (CD re-issue) |
|---|---|
| Label | Gold Disc (LP) Zum Teufel! (CD re-issue) |
2005 CD re-issue by Kontra includes a cover of "Girls Talk" sung in Finnish as "Flipperirakastaja".
1979 LP tracks
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Olen Batman? ("Power Boogie" - Elephant's Memory) | Stanley Bronstein | 3:23 |
| 2. | Ensirakkaus ("The First Time We Fall In Love" - The Kinks) | Ray D. Davies | 3:41 |
| 3. | Iloinen Tiede ("I Can Only Give You Everything" - The Troggs) | Reg Presley | 3:11 |
| 4. | Bändin Paras ("The Leader Of The Band" - Steve Gibbons Band) | Steve Gibbons | 3:44 |
| 5. | Onomatopoeettinen Alkoholiliike | Moog Konttinen | 2:06 |
| 6. | Autolla Kanarian Saarille | Irwin Goodman / Emil von Retee | 2:24 |
| 7. | Kultakuume ("Atta Boy Girl" - Roger Miller) | R.F. Miller | 1:55 |
| 8. | Pikku Punahilkka ("Lil'l Red Riding Hood" - Sam the Sham & the Pharaohs) | Ronald Blackwell | 2:59 |
| 9. | Tatuointi ("Tattoo" - The Who) | Pete Townshend | 2:43 |
| 10. | Erika | Niel von Herms | 2:43 |
| 11. | Hyvästi Mauri ("Goodbye Eddie" - Paul Williams) | Paul Williams | 3:18 |
2005 CD re-issue bonus tracks
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12. | Åland ("Hawaï", The Beach Boys) | Michael Love & Brian Wilson | 2:00 |
| 13. | Flipperirakastaja ("Girls Talk", Dave Edmunds) | Elvis Costello | 3:07 |
performed by Moog & Morkoonit
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14. | Joulu Auschwitzissä | Moog Konttinen & Timo Huovinen | 2:08 |
| 15. | Kellopeli Omena | Moog Konttinen & Timo Huovinen | 2:15 |
performed by Kylmä Rinki
| Title | Writer(s) | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16. | Reekanin Syytä | Kimmo Kuitunen, Moog Konttinen, Kylmä Rinki | 3:12 |
| 17. | Hottentotin Uusi Laulu | Mösä Miettinen, Moog Konttinen, Kylmä Rinki | 2:25 |
| 18. | ET-Etiäinen ("Ten Little Indians") | trad., Moog Konttinen, Kylmä Rinki | 2:15 |
| 19. | Väännä Ja Huuda ("Twist And Shout" - The Beatles) | Phil Medley, Bert Russell | 2:08 |
Notes
- Finnish lyrics on english covers by Moog Konttinen except on:
- #4 by Veltto Virtanen, Moog Konttinen
- #19 by Moog Konttinen, Kylmä Rinki
- Girls Talk credited as a cover of Dave Edmunds.
Personnel
- Moog Konttinen - vocals
- Eetu Tuominen - guitars & vocals
- Vaari Peltonen - guitars & vocals
- Jyrki K. Melartin - bass & vocals
- Kari "Hohdin" Holm - drums
Release information
| Release date | Media | Catalog number | Comments |
| 1979-__-__ | LP | Gold Disc GDL 2018 | Finland |
| 1979-__-__ | MC | Gold Disc GDK 2018 | Finland |
| 2005-__-__ | CD | Zum Teufel! ZUMCD-001 | Finland |
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