the EXOTIC / RONSKI & EXOTIC / the RONSKI GANG

the EXOTIC

1968-1970?
The Exotic
Harry ”Ronski” Sjöblom: vocals
Hans ”Hate” Sjöblom: drums
Kaj ”Misteri” Eklund: bass-guitar
Kaj ”Kajje” Lindström: ld-guitar (R.I.P. k. 16.6.2020)
Kari ”Pärkkä” Pärnänen: rh-guitar
Lauri ”Lapa” Männikkö: saxophone

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RONSKI & EXOTIC

1971?-1978

Harry ”Ronski” Sjöblom: vocals
Hans ”Hate” Sjöblom: drums, vocals
Kaj ”Misteri” Eklund: bass-guitar
Kaj ”Kajje” Lindström: ld-guitar
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Kari Heimonen: kerronta, oudot äänet.
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SINGLET
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Single ................................. EMI, 5E 006-35097, 1975
A: Shake
B: Bad Lover
Sam Cooke
Hans Sjöblom
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‎Single ................................. EMI, 5E 006-38201, 1976
A: Oh My Boogie
B: I Miss My Baby
 
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Single ................................. EMI, 9C 006-38235, 1977
A: Julie-Ann
B: A Little Smile
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblo
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LP
Ronski & Exotic ..................................... EMI, 5E062-35098, 1975
A1: Shake
A2: Somebody's Gonna Get Their Heads Kicked In Tonight
A3: Do You Love Me
A4: Rubber Bullets
A5: Railroad Boogie
A6: Bad Lover
B1: One Ugly Child
B2: Come Along
B3: Rock And Roll Music
B4: Feelin' All Right
 
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MC: EMI, 5E 246-35098, 1975
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LP
Here We Come ............................... EMI 5E062-38200, 1976
A1: Here I Come
A2: I'm Gonna Be With You
A3: I Miss My Baby
A4: Oh My Boogie
A5: The World Is Goin' Crazy
A6: I Take What I Want
B1: Like A Whip
B2: Some Day
B3: Every Night
B4: Sittin' On A Bench
B5: Maybe
B6: Take That Wine
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom, Kaj Lindström, Kaj Eklund
M, Kaj Lindström, Kaj Eklund
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
M, Kaj Lindström, Kaj Eklund
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Recorded at Marcus Music Studio, Recording engineer by Christer Berg
Harry ”Ronski” Sjöblom: lead vocals (A2,4,6 B1,2,3,5)
Hans ”Hate” Sjöblom: drums / lead vocals (A1,3,5 B4,6)/ backround vocals
Kaj ”Misteri” Eklund: bass-guitar
Kaj ”Kajje” Lindström: ld-guitar/ backround vocals
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LP
The Rollicking Good Times ................... EMI, 9C062-38250, 1977
A1: Livin' And Lovin'
A2: Get A Chance
A3: It's Time To Go
A4: I've Got To Make You Love Me
A5: Shake, Bake And Take It
B1: Julie-Ann
B2: I Can Do It
B3: Darlin'
B4: Someone To Love
B5: The Rollicking Good Times
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom, Kaj Eklund
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
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Recording: Finnlevy Studios / Tom Vuori, Sound Track Studios / Harald Burgon and Timo Tarvainen, Mixed at FinnlevyStudios by Tom Vuori.

MC: EMI, 9C 262-38250, 1977
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the RONSKI GANG

1978
Harry ”Ronski” Sjöblom: vocals
Hans ”Hate” Sjöblom: drums
Kaj ”Misteri” Eklund: bass-guitar
Olli Pekkola: lead-guitar (n. vuoteen 1982 asti) (Bad Sign, Sleepy Sleepers)
Kimi Engström: guitar (Pekkolan tilalle n.1982)
Jakke Pätäri: guitar (Pekkolan tilalle n.1982)

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7" singlet
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Single ................................. EMI, 9C 006-38322, 1978
A: Santa Claus Is Comin' To Town
B: Reindeer Twist [instrumental]
J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie
Olli Pekkola, Kaj Eklund
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Single .................................. EMI, 9C 006-38284, 1978
A: Larry And Johnny
B: I Am Broke
 
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Single ................................. Kerberos KES 106, 1979
A: Hippy Hippy Shake
B: Tweety Pie ‎
 
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Single .................................. RCA Victor, PB 9446, 1980
A: Cry, Cry, Cry
B: Broken Windows
Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Kassu Halonen, Ronski Gang
Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Kassu Halonen, Ronski Gang
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Single ................................. RCA Victor PB 9583, 1981
A: Oo Mikä Sä Oot
B: Swedish Nite
Eklund, Remes
Sjöblom, R. Stanley
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Single ................................. Hi-Hat, HIS 1078, 1982
A: Restless Child
B; Stop The World
Hans Sjöblom, Jim Pembroke
Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson
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Single ................................. Le Baron, LEBS 003, 1983
A: Who You Gonna Love
B: Comin Home Baby
O. Pekkola, H. Sjöblom
B. Dorough, B. Tucker
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Single ................................. Bluebird, BBS 129, 1984
A: Baby, Baby
B: Öinen Katu
 
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LP
Sold Out ................................................ EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978
A1: Larry And Johnny
A2: Wanna Make Love
A3: Number One
A4: I Like It
A5: Rollin'
A6: I'm All Right (It's All Right)
A7: Honey Honey
B1: Sold Out
B2: Tell Me
B3: I'm Sorry About That
B4: Get Off Of My Cloud
B5: Fun
B6: What You Gona Do
B7: I Just Wanna Be Free
Kaj Eklund, Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom, Kaj Eklund
M. Jagger, K. Richard, B. Jones, B. Wyman, C. Watts
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Bobby Womac
M. Jagger, K. Richard
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
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Recorded in April 1978 at SoundTrack Studios, Helsinki.
Engineered by Timo Tarvainen

MC: EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978
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LP
Run Don´t Walk ..................................... RCA PL 40154, 1979
A1: Do The Shake
A2: Tweetie Pie
A3: If You Gotta Go
A4: Small Time Clown
A5: Ska Beat
A6: We Love The Music
B1: Lose My Mind
B2: It's Gonna Be Alright
B3: She La La
B4: Back Street
B5: Little Empress
B6: Hippy Hippy Shake
Brown, Gibson, Johnsson, Mallet
H. Sjöblom
B. Dylan
H. Sjöblom, O. Pekkola, R. Stanley
H. Sjöblom, R. Stanley
H. Sjöblom
K. Eklund
G. Mardsen
R. Taylor, B. Mosoley
H. Sjöblom, R. Stanley
H. Sjöblom, R. Stanley
C. Romero
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Recorded at SoundTrack
Engineered by Ian Churches
Prodused by Richard Stanley
Harry ”Ronski” Sjöblom: vocals
Hans ”Hate” Sjöblom: drums
Kaj ”Mister” Eklund: bass-guitar
Olli  "Ollie" Pekkola: lead-guitar
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Hillel Tokazier: keyboards

CD: Warner Music, 8573-87858-2, 2002
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LP
Night Attack ...........................................  RCA  PL 40178, 1980
A1: Roll Me
A2: Forever Together
A3: Back Seat Boogie
A4: Come On And Love Me
A5: Broken Windows
A6: On The Road Again
B1: Cry Cry Cry
B2: Betty
B3: Honey Wine
B4: Woman
B5: Sad Sad Jenny
B6: Hitch Hike
Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Hans Sjöblom, Harry Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Harry Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Kaj Eklund, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Kassu Halonen, Ronski Gang
Kaj Eklund, Richard Stanley, Ronski Gang
Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Kassu Halonen, Ronski Gang
Olavi Pekkola, Kaj Eklund, Hans Sjöblom, Harry Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Harry Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Kaj Eklund, Hans Sjöblom, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom, Kassu Halonen, Ronski Gang
Hans Sjöblom, Olavi Pekkola, Frank Robson, Ronski Gang
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CD: Warner Music, 8573-87855-2, 2001
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Various Artists LP
Rokki Diggari .............................. Polydor 2311 105, 1981
B5: The Ronski Gang: Lotta Lies
B6: The Ronski Gang: Small Town Clown
Ronski Gang, J. Pembroke
H. Sjöblom, O. Pekkola, Ronski Gang
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LP
Rock'n Roll ‎................................... LeBaron LBLP-4501, 1983
A1: Who You Gonna Love
A2: Lotta Lies
A3: The Leader
A4: Let Me Whisper
A5: Comin' Home Baby
A6: Down On My Knees
B1: Beautiful Body
B2: Oh My My
B3: So Lonely
B4: You Keep On Runnin'
B5: Just Parted
 
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Harry ”Ronski” Sjöblom: vocals
Hans ”Hate” Sjöblom: drums
Kaj ”Misteri” Eklund: bass-guitar
Kimi Engström: guitar
Jakke Pätäri: guitar
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2LP (compilation)
Rock Album ................... Castle CALP 3, 1989
A1: Shake
A2: Bad Lover
A3: Do You Love Me
A4: Rubber Bullets
A5: Man Of The World
A6: Rock And Roll Music
A7: Sittin' On A Bench
B1: Oh My Boogie
B2: I Miss My Baby
B3: Here I Come
B4: Maybe
B5: Like A Whip
B6: Shake, Bake And Take It
B7: Julie-Ann
C1: Livin' And Lovin'
C2: The Rollicking Good Times
C3: Darlin'
C4: Larry And Johnny
C5: I Am Broke
C6: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
C7: Reindeer Twist [instrumental]
D1: Wanna Me Love
D2: Honey Honey
D3: Sold Out
D4: Get Off My Cloud
D5: I Just Wanna Be Free
D6: I'm All Right (It's All Right)
Sam Cooke
Hans Sjöblom

 


Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom, Kaj Lindström, Kaj Eklund
Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Kaj Eklund, Hans Sjöblom
Kaj Eklund, Hans Sjöblom
J. Fred Coots, Haven Gillespie
Olli Pekkola, Kaj Eklund
H, Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
Harry Sjöblom, Hans Sjöblom
M. Jagger, K. Richard
Hans Sjöblom
M. Jagger, K. Richard, B. Jones, B. Wyman, C. Watts
EMI, 5E 006-35097, 1975 / 5E062-35098, 1975
EMI, 5E 006-35097, 1975 / 5E062-35098, 1975
EMI, 5E062-35098, 1975
EMI, 5E062-35098, 1975
Previously unreleased
EMI, 5E062-35098, 1975
EMI, 5E062-38200, 1976
EMI, 5E 006-38201, 1976 / 5E062-38200, 1976
EMI, 5E 006-38201, 1976 / 5E062-38200, 19765
EMI, 5E062-38200, 1976
EMI, 5E062-38200, 1976
EMI, 5E062-38200, 1976
EMI, 9C062-38250, 1977
EMI, 9C062-38250, 1977 /  9C 006-38235, 1977
EMI, 9C062-38250, 1977
EMI, 9C062-38250, 1977
EMI, 9C062-38250, 1977
EMI, 9C 006-38284, 1978 / 9C 062-38293, 1978
EMI, 9C 006-38284, 1978
EMI, 9C 006-38322, 1978
EMI, 9C 006-38322, 1978
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EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978
EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978
EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978
EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978
EMI, 9C 062-38293, 1978

MC: Castle, CAMC 3, 1989
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CD
The Elevens .......... Hand Picked Music, HPM-112, 2011
01: All Night Long
02: Seventeen
03: Humbuggin' Me
04: Take It To The Limit
05: You're The One
06: Wicked
07: Rock'n'Roll
08: She's Looking Good
09: Six Days On The Road
10: Whole Lotta Love
11: All I Want
 
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2CD [compilation]
Still Shakin' - The Ronski Gang Anthology .......... Capitol, 7243 8736902 3, 2005
CD 1: - 80´S And Now
1-01: Baby Baby
1-02: Cry Cry Cry
1-03: Roll Me
1-04: Forever Together
1-05: Come And Love Me
1-06: On The Road Again
1-07: Woman
1-08: Hitch Hike
1-09: Lotta Lies
1-10: Small Time Clown
1-11: Restless Child
1-12: Stop The World
1-13: Who You Gonna Love
1-14: Let Me Whisper
1-15: Down On My Knees
1-16: Beutiful Body
1-17: Oh My My
1-18: You Keep On Running
1-19: Someone To Call My Own ( Single 2005)
1-20: Coming Home Baby ( Live 2004)
1-21: Mony Mony ( Live 2004)
1-22: I´M Sorry About That ( Live 2004)
1-23: Hippy Hippy Shake ( Live 2004 )
Cd 2: The Best Of The 70´S:
2-01: Shake
2-02: Bad Lover
2-03: Railroad Boogie
2-04: Rock And Roll Music
2-05: I Take What I Want
2-06: Here I Come
2-07: Oh My Boogie
2-08: I Miss My Baby
2-09: Like A Whip
2-10: Livin´ And Lovin´
2-11: Get A Chance
2-12: Julie-Ann
2-13: The Rollicking Good Times
2-14: Larry And Johnny
2-15: I Like It
2-16: Number One
2-17: Sold Out
2-18: What You Gonna Do
2-19: I Am Broke
2-20: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
2-21: Reindeer Twist
2-22: Do The Shake
2-23: Tweety Pie
2-24: Hippy Hippy Shake
2-25: Do The Shake (Live 2004)
   
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2CD [compilation]
Oh My Boogie - EMI Years 1975-1978 .......... Parlophone, 50999 463944 2 2, 2012
1-01: Shake
1-02: Somebody's Gonna Get Their Heads Kicked In Tonight
1-03: Do You Love Me
1-04: Rubber Bullets
1-05: Railroad Boogie
1-06: Bad Lover
1-07: One Ugly Child
1-08: Come Along
1-09: Rock And Roll Music
1-10: Feelin' All Right
1-11: Man Of The World
1-12: We've Got To Feel Good
1-13: Here I Come
1-14: I'm Gonna Be With You
1-15: I Miss My Baby
1-16: Oh My Boogie
1-17: The World Is Goin' Crazy
1-18: I Take What I Want
1-19: Like A Whip
1-20: Some Day
1-21: Every Night
1-22: Sittin' On A Bench
1-23: Maybe
1-24: Take That Wine
1-25: Livin' And Lovin'
1-26: Get A Chance
2-01: It's Time To Go
2-02: I've Got To Make You Love Me
2-03: Shake, Bake And Take It
2-04: Julie-Ann
2-05: I Can Do It
2-06: Darlin'
2-07: Someone To Love
2-08: The Rollicking Good Times
2-09: A Little Smile
2-10: Larry And Johnny
2-11: Wanna Make Love
2-12: Number One
2-13: I Like It
2-14: Rollin'
2-15: I'm All Right (It's All Right)
2-16: Honey Honey
2-17: Sold Out
2-18: Tell Me
2-19: I'm Sorry About That
2-20: Get Off Of My Cloud
2-21: Fun
2-22: What You Gonna Do
2-23: I Just Wanna Be Free
2-24: I Am Broke
2-25: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town
2-26: Reindeer Twist
   
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CD singlet
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CD Single .......... Magnum Music MGM-172, 2009
Seventeen  
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CD-Single .......... HandPicked Music FI-6JO11-00001, 2011
All Night Long  
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Elokuva

Rokki Giggari .... Art Film OY, 1981
Ensi-ilta 25.9.1981
12. Roll Me
13. Oo mikä sä oot
14. Hippy Hippy Shake
 
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1981 bändi esiintyi elokuvassa Rokkidiggari  Elokuvasta julkaistiin myös Soundtrack, (Polydor 2311 105, 1981.) jolla on yhtyeeltä eri kappaleet kuin elokuvassa.
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Bändi kiersi Suomen huvimestoja tiiviiseen tahtiin 1970-luvun alusta aina 1980-luvun puoliväliin asti.
1990-luvun alkupuolella bändi teki 25-vuotisjuhlarundin kokoonpanolla: Ronski, Misteri, Hate ja Kimi, sekä lisävahvistuksena Mikko Rintanen koskettimissa)
2000-luvun alkupuoliskolla bändi teki muutaman keikan.
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