Doctor Ammondt
Doctor Ammondt
Artist Information
Genres: Latin Pop
Active: 90's
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Biography
Dr. Ammondt (born: Jukka Ammondt) was already a senior citizen when he began singing as a way to cope with a painful divorce. In a little more than a decade, the Finland-born vocalist, songwriter, ethnomusicologist and University of Jyvaskyla lecturer on literature has made up for lost time. Defying simple categorization, Ammondt has taken completely different approaches to each of his recordings. Debuting with a tango single in 1992, he released a full-length tango album, Surun Sirvet/The Wings Of Sorrow, featuring tunes by Finnish songwriter, Toivo Karki, the following year. A Latin album, Tango Triste Finnicum/Sad Finnish Tango, with songs that Ammondt had translated with %Dr.
Discography
Release: October 18, 1995
Label: K-Tel, K-Tel Latin