Janne Puurtinen
Keyboard player for Tarja Turunen
Born
October 17th, 1974
50 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Finland
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A Finnish keyboard player contributed to the rock and metal genre through collaboration with Tarja Turunen. Played a critical role in the musical projects following Turunen's departure from Nightwish. Participated in various albums, enhancing the sound with distinct keyboard arrangements. Engaged in live performances, showcasing musical talents alongside Turunen during tours.
Collaborated on the album 'My Winter Storm'
Performed in various live tours with Tarja Turunen
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