Brita Koivunen

Brita Koivunen - Einiö ( born August 31, 1931 in Helsinki) is a Finnish jazz and pop singer. Her most famous songs include into Finnish transferred Hits " Suklaasydän " (1956), " Sävel Rakkauden " (1957) and "Mamma, tuo mies Minua tuijottaa " (1958), in German-speaking should " Rautalankatango " (1964) her famous song be the one on the compilation " Finnish Tango - Tule Tanssimaan " was published in 1999 by the label Trikont.

Koivunens career began in 1954 in Helsinki. Their first song, " Naisen - miehen " she took in association with Tor Börje Lampenius, stepped so on in a hit program and so came into contact with an orchestra. Koivunen was found in the course of her career as efficient all-round performer, took, among other things during the sixties children's songs, and published in 1985 a plate with jazz standards. For your favorite artists in jazz are his own words, according to Peggy Lee, Anita O'Day and Mel Tormé.

In the late 1990s she formed together with Pirkko Mannola and Vieno Kekkonen a trio singers, the interpreted songs from the 1950s. 2005, however, took over Marjatte Leppänen Koivunens place.

Koivunen married in 1955 the musician and actor Paavo Einiö, with whom she lived until his death in 2006.