Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert

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Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert
Total Balalaika Show Album.jpg
Live album by
Leningrad Cowboys and the Alexandrov ensemble
Released1993
Recorded12 June 1993
LabelPlutonium
ProducerMauri Sumén
Pemo Ojala
Leningrad Cowboys chronology
Live in Prowinzz
(1992)
Total Balalaika Show
(1993)
Happy Together
(1994)
Alternative cover
Japanese cover
Japanese cover with obi

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.

Track listing[]

The album of the concert featured more songs than in the film:

Disc one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Finlandia-hymni"Jean Sibelius1:15
2."It's Only Rock n'Roll"Mick Jagger/Keith Richards4:44
3."Let's Work Together"Wilbert Harrison2:32
4."Volga Boatmen"Traditional, arr. Boris Alexandrov4:07
5."Happy Together"Garry Bonner/Alan Gordon2:49
6."Yellow Submarine"John Lennon/Paul McCartney3:22
7."A Cossack Was Riding Beyond The Duna"Semyon Klimovski3:12
8."Proud Mary"John Fogerty2:53
9."Delilah"Les Reed/Barry Mason4:17
10."Katjusha"Matvei Blanter/Mikhail Isakovsky2:43
11."Dancing In The Street"William "Mickey" Stevenson/Marvin Gaye/Ivy Jo Hunter3:36
12."Knockin' on Heaven's Door"Bob Dylan6:05
Disc two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Oh, Field"Lev Knipper/Viktor Gusev2:50
2."Sweet Home Alabama"Ronnie Van Zant/Ed King/Gary Rossington4:40
3."Kalinka"Traditional, arr. Boris Alexandrov5:13
4."California Girls"Brian Wilson2:43
5."Gimme All Your Lovin'"Billy Gibbons/Dusty Hill/Frank Beard3:06
6."Those Were The Days"Traditional/Gene Raskin4:37
7."Dark Eyes"Traditional, arr. V. Ogarkov4:44
8."Stairway To Heaven"Jimmy Page/Robert Plant9:05
9."Glory Hallelujah"William Steffe/Julia Ward Howe5:20
10."Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)"Irving Caesar/Leonello Casucci/Spencer Williams/Roger A. Graham5:00

The Japanese release was only one disc and had a different cover.

Japanese track listing
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Finlandia"Jean Sibelius1:15
2."It's Only Rock n'Roll"Mick Jagger/Keith Richards4:44
3."Let's Work Together"Wilbert Harrison2:32
4."Volga Boatmen"Traditional, arr. Boris Alexandrov4:07
5."Happy Together"Garry Bonner/Alan Gordon2:49
6."Delilah"Les Reed/Barry Mason4:17
7."Katjusha"Matvei Blanter/Mikhail Isakovsky2:43
8."Dancing In The Street"William "Mickey" Stevenson/Marvin Gaye/Ivy Jo Hunter3:36
9."Knockin' on Heaven's Door"Bob Dylan6:05
10."Oh, Field"Lev Knipper/Viktor Gusev2:50
11."Sweet Home Alabama"Ronnie Van Zant/Ed King/Gary Rossington4:40
12."California Girls"Brian Wilson2:43
13."Gimme All Your Lovin'"Billy Gibbons/Dusty Hill/Frank Beard3:06
14."Those Were The Days"Traditional/Gene Raskin4:37
15."Dark Eyes"Traditional, arr. V. Ogarkov4:44
16."Stairway To Heaven"Jimmy Page/Robert Plant9:05
17."Just a Gigolo (I Ain't Got Nobody)"Irving Caesar/Leonello Casucci/Spencer Williams/Roger Graham5:00

References[]

Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert (CD Booklet). Leningrad Cowboys. Finland: Plutonium. 1993. PLUTOCD 7004.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert (CD Booklet). Leningrad Cowboys. Japan: BMG Victor. 1995. BVCP-788.CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)

Total Balalaika Show – Helsinki Concert at Discogs (list of releases)

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