Sami Yaffa
Finnish singer-songwriter and musician
This musician is recognized for contributions to rock music as a bassist and singer-songwriter. Originating from Finland, he gained prominence with the band Hanoi Rocks, which was influential in the glam rock scene during the 1980s. In addition to work with Hanoi Rocks, involvement with various bands and solo projects marked a significant portion of his career. Later, he collaborated with artists across genres, showcasing versatility and musicianship. Yaffa's style often blended elements of punk, rock, and glam, contributing to a distinctive sound that resonated with fans.
Played bass for Hanoi Rocks
Collaborated with Michael Monroe
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