| Jalo Walamies | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Jalo Walamies Jyväskylä, Finland |
| Born | June 1, 1975 |
| Genres | Folk, country, '70s rock |
| Occupations | Singer and musician |
| Years active | 2004-Present |
| Website | http://www.jalowalamies.com/ |
Jalo Walamies (b. June 1, 1975 in Jyväskylä, Finland) is a Finnish musician and songwriter. Walamies' music has numerous influences, including country, folk, '70s rock, and artists such Tom Petty, Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Jeff Lynne and Francis Rossi. His lyrical influences include Kari Peitsamo, J. Karjalainen, Pauli Hanhiniemi, Juice Leskinen and Edu Kettunen. Walamies' next studio album, Tuolla jossain kaukana, is slated for release in the autumn of 2007.