Päivi Paunu Explained

Päivi Paunu
Background:solo_singer
Birth Date:1946 9, df=y
Birth Place:Helsinki, Finland
Occupation:Singer

Päivi Paunu (20 September 1946 – 14 December 2016) was a Finnish singer, born in Helsinki. Paunu and Kim Floor performed in the 1972 Eurovision contest in the United Kingdom with the song "Muistathan" ("I Hope You Remember").[1]

Music career

Päivi Paunu started as a folk singer at mid 60s singing at folk concerts in Helsinki. Asked to make records her first published single was "Aamulla varhain" / "Mene ikkunani luota" in 1966. The first single gained attention as B-side "Mene ikkunani luota" got full points at Levyraati ("Record Panel"). The single was followed by album Päivi Paunu in 1966. She died on 14 December 2016, aged 70, of cancer.[2]

Albums

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eurovision Song Contest: Finland 1972: Päivi Paunu & Kim Floor, "Muistathan". 28 May 2010.
  2. https://www.iltalehti.fi/viihde/a/201612152200041071 Laulaja Päivi Paunu on kuollut