Ruja (album)

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Ruja
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Released1982
Recorded1982
Genre Progressive rock
Label Melodija
Ruja chronology
Ruja
(1979)
Ruja
(1982)
Kivi veereb
(1987)

Ruja is the self-titled LP by Estonian rock band Ruja, follow-up to the EP of the same title.

Contents

Track listing

A-side

  1. "Õunalaul" (Apple song) (Rein Rannap/Ott Arder)
  2. "Doktor Noormann" (Doctor Noormann) (Rein Rannap)
  3. "To Mr Lennon" (Urmas Alender)
  4. "Tule minuga sööklasse" (Come to the diner with me) (Rein Rannap/Ott Arder)
  5. "Inimene õpib" (Human learns) (Rein Rannap/Ott Arder)

B-side

  1. "Kus on see mees?" (Where's the man?) (Rein Rannap/Ott Arder)
  2. "Lapsena televisioonis" (In television as a kid) (Jaanus Nõgisto/Juhan Viiding)
  3. "Rahu" (Peace) (Rein Rannap/Urmas Alender)
  4. "Eile nägin ma Eestimaad!" (Yesterday I saw Estonia!) (Rein Rannap/Ott Arder)
  5. "Siin oled sündinud" (Here you're born) (Rein Rannap/Paul-Eerik Rummo)

Personnel


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