Jouni “Jone” Takamäki’s death was reported earlier today.
Sami Yaffa’s big brother Jouni “Jone” Takamäki died. IL Archive
Musician Sami Yaffa has posted a photo update on Instagram after his big brother Jouni “Jone” Takamäki. Takamäki died at the age of 69.
– Resting in a dear brother, Yaffa writes in his publication.
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The picture from behind shows Yaffa and Takamäki looking at the mountain landscape.
The comment box has been filled with participants in the midst of a sad news.
– Our dear Sami, musician Michael Monroe writes.
– My warm condolences Sami, actor and presenter Hanna Kinnunen commented.
– Everything is left, writes Yaffa’s spouse, photographer Meeri Koutaniemi.
Takamäki, who died at the age of 69, was involved in several jazz and rock bands and played on numerous artists.
For the first time, he emerged in the late 1970s in the therapy trio, which was known for his cross-border expression.
In the 1980s, Takamäki expanded his career as a solo artist by publishing two albums: one under his own name and another in the name of Jone Takamäki Trio
Takamäki’s playing can also be heard in the production of Andy McCoy, Shadowplay, Albert Järvinen and YUP.