Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert
Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert is a 1993 live concert album by the Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov Ensemble. It was recorded at Senate Square, Helsinki on 12 June 1993. This concert was also documented on film by Aki Kaurismäki.
| Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert | ||||
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| Live album by Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov ensemble | ||||
| Released | 1993 | |||
| Recorded | 12 June 1993 | |||
| Label | Plutonium | |||
| Producer | Mauri Sumén Pemo Ojala | |||
| Leningrad Cowboys chronology | ||||
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| Alternative cover | ||||
 Japanese cover with obi | ||||
Track listing
The album of the concert featured more songs than in the film:
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Finlandia-hymni" | Jean Sibelius | 1:15 |
| 2. | "It's Only Rock n'Roll" | Mick Jagger, Keith Richards | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Let's Work Together" | Wilbert Harrison | 2:32 |
| 4. | "Volga Boatmen" | Traditional, arranged by Boris Alexandrov | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Happy Together" | Garry Bonner, Alan Gordon | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Yellow Submarine" | John Lennon, Paul McCartney | 3:22 |
| 7. | "A Cossack Was Riding Beyond The Duna" | Semyon Klimovski | 3:12 |
| 8. | "Proud Mary" | John Fogerty | 2:53 |
| 9. | "Delilah" | Les Reed, Barry Mason | 4:17 |
| 10. | "Katjusha" | Matvei Blanter, Mikhail Isakovsky | 2:43 |
| 11. | "Dancing In The Street" | William "Mickey" Stevenson, Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter | 3:36 |
| 12. | "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | Bob Dylan | 6:05 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Oh, Field" | Lev Knipper, Viktor Gusev | 2:50 |
| 2. | "Sweet Home Alabama" | Ronnie Van Zant, Ed King, Gary Rossington | 4:40 |
| 3. | "Kalinka" | Traditional; arranged by Boris Alexandrov | 5:13 |
| 4. | "California Girls" | Brian Wilson | 2:43 |
| 5. | "Gimme All Your Lovin'" | Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard | 3:06 |
| 6. | "Those Were The Days" | Traditional, Gene Raskin | 4:37 |
| 7. | "Dark Eyes" | Traditional; arranged by V. Ogarkov | 4:44 |
| 8. | "Stairway To Heaven" | Jimmy Page, Robert Plant | 9:05 |
| 9. | "Glory Hallelujah" | William Steffe, Julia Ward Howe | 5:20 |
| 10. | "Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)" | Irving Caesar, Leonello Casucci, Spencer Williams, Roger A. Graham | 5:00 |
The Japanese release was only one disc and had a different cover.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Finlandia" | Jean Sibelius | 1:15 |
| 2. | "It's Only Rock n'Roll" | Mick Jagger, Keith Richards | 4:44 |
| 3. | "Let's Work Together" | Wilbert Harrison | 2:32 |
| 4. | "Volga Boatmen" | Traditional; arranged by Boris Alexandrov | 4:07 |
| 5. | "Happy Together" | Garry Bonner, Alan Gordon | 2:49 |
| 6. | "Delilah" | Les Reed, Barry Mason | 4:17 |
| 7. | "Katjusha" | Matvei Blanter, Mikhail Isakovsky | 2:43 |
| 8. | "Dancing in the Street" | William "Mickey" Stevenson, Marvin Gaye, Ivy Jo Hunter | 3:36 |
| 9. | "Knockin' on Heaven's Door" | Bob Dylan | 6:05 |
| 10. | "Oh, Field" | Lev Knipper, Viktor Gusev | 2:50 |
| 11. | "Sweet Home Alabama" | Ronnie Van Zant, Ed King, Gary Rossington | 4:40 |
| 12. | "California Girls" | Brian Wilson | 2:43 |
| 13. | "Gimme All Your Lovin'" | Billy Gibbons, Dusty Hill, Frank Beard | 3:06 |
| 14. | "Those Were The Days" | Traditional, Gene Raskin | 4:37 |
| 15. | "Dark Eyes" | Traditional; arranged by V. Ogarkov | 4:44 |
| 16. | "Stairway to Heaven" | Jimmy Page, Robert Plant | 9:05 |
| 17. | "Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)" | Irving Caesar, Leonello Casucci, Spencer Williams, Roger Graham | 5:00 |
References
Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert (CD Booklet). Leningrad Cowboys. Finland: Plutonium. 1993. PLUTOCD 7004.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert (CD Booklet). Leningrad Cowboys. Japan: BMG Victor. 1995. BVCP-788.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert at Discogs (list of releases)