Kipparikvartetti

[1][2][3] The quartet was first brought together for the 1950 musical comedy film Beautiful Veera [fi] to voice the singing crew of a steamboat, under the direction of Bergström.

Only Olavi Virta was seen on screen and Teijo Joutsela, Auvo Nuotio and Kauko Käyhkö only lent their voices.

Due to film success Bergström formed a real quartet, debuted next year.

[3][4][5][6][7] Until 1955 its conductor was Bergström, succeeded by George de Godzinsky.

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