Maarit Hurmerinta

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Maarit Hurmerinta
(Maarit)
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Background information
Birth nameMaarit Helena Hurmerinta
Born (1953-11-10) 10 November 1953 (age 69)
Helsinki, Finland
Genres Pop
Years active1973 – present
Website www.maarithurmerinta.net

Maarit Helena Hurmerinta (born in Helsinki on 10 November 1953) is a Finnish singer and musician. She is better known by her mononym Maarit. Maarit is the granddaughter of Italian musician Michele Orlando. Maarit's daughter Janna Hurmerinta is also a singer known by her mononym Janna.

Contents

Discography

Albums

Studio albums

YearAlbumPeak positions
FIN
[1]
1995Sydäntäsi lainaisin39
1998Sitä mitä rakastan28
2001Metsän tyttö13
2004Good Days, Bad Days9
2006Nälkää ja rakkautta9
2008Kun yö saapuu19
2013Miten elämästä kertoisin7
2019Sumuinen puutarha36
[2]

Live albums

YearAlbumPeak positions
FIN
[1]
1999Stoalive10

Compilation albums

YearAlbumPeak positions
FIN
[1]
2002Laakson liljasta metsän tyttöön – Kaikki parhaat13

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Maarit discography". finnishcharts.com. Retrieved 27 December 2013.
  2. "Suomen Virallinen Lista".