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| caption = Winny Puhh performing on the television show Ringvaade. <br><small>Foto: Ave Maria Mõistlik, 3. February 2013</small>
| caption = Winny Puhh performing on the television show ''Ringvaade''
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| origin = Põlva, Estonia
| origin = {{flag|Estonia}}, Põlva
| genre = [[Punk rock]], [[Heavy metal music|Heavy metal]]
| genre = punk, metal
| years_active = 1993–
| years_active = 1993–
| label = Legendaarne Records
| label = Legendaarne Records
| associated_acts =
| associated_acts =
| website = {{URL|http://www.myspace.com/winnypuhh/}}
| website = {{URL|http://www.myspace.com/winnypuhh/}}
| current_members = [[Indrek Vaheoja]] (Korraldajaonu), [[Silver Lepaste]] (Kartauto), [[Ove Musting]] (Jürnas Farmer), [[Indrek Nõmm]] (Koeraonu), [[Kristjan Oden]] (Väikepax), [[Olaf Sander]] (Olevik aka Olev Põhjakonn)
| current_members = Indrek Vaheoja<br />Silver Lepaste<br />Ove Musting<br />Indrek Nõmm<br />Kristjan Oden<br />Olavi Sander
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'''Winny Puhh''' is an [[Estonia]]n [[Heavy metal music|metal]]/[[Punk music|punk]] band formed in 1993. The founding members, Ove, Indrek, and Olavi knew each other from their school ([[Põlva]] Gymnasium). In 2009, the drummer Olaf Sander (Olevik) temporarily left the band and was replaced by Kristjan (Väikepax). Later however Olevik returned and the band has two drummers now.<ref>Alari Koel. [http://www.postimees.ee/070906/esileht/meelelahutus/216871_print.php "Winny Puhh salvestas maru lühifilmi".] 7. September 2006</ref><ref>Rando Tooming: [http://www.ohtuleht.ee/index.aspx?id=362668 "Winny Puhh: "Töö on nõrkadele ja pööblile".] 16. January 2010</ref> Many of their performances involve costumes, often resembling the band [[Kiss (band)|Kiss]].<ref>[http://tupsukas.blogspot.com/2006/09/laupevane-kompott.html Laupäevane kompott.] 10. September 2006</ref>
'''Winny Puhh''' is an Estonian [[Heavy metal music|metal]]/[[Punk music|punk]] band formed in 1993 in [[Põlva]]. The founding members, Ove, Indrek, and Olavi knew each other from school. In 2009, the drummer Olavi Sander (Olevik) temporarily left the band and was replaced by Kristjan (Väikepax). Later however Olevik returned and the band has two drummers now. Many of their performances involve costumes.<ref>[http://tupsukas.blogspot.com/2006/09/laupevane-kompott.html Laupäevane kompott.] 10. September 2006</ref>


== Musical career ==
== Musical career ==
After thirteen years of being together, they became more well known in 2006 with the song "Nuudlid ja hapupiim" (Noodles and Sour Milk) winning them a spot on Raadio 2's yearly hit songs.<ref>Helen Uldrich.[http://www.epl.ee/artikkel/308800 Aastahitid 2005: Padar, Nexus, Terminaator.] Eesti Päevaleht ("Estonia Daily"), 05. January 2006</ref>
Named after [[Winnie-the-Pooh]]. After thirteen years together, they became better known in 2006 with the song "Nuudlid ja hapupiim" (Noodles and Sour Milk) winning them a spot on Raadio 2's yearly hit songs.


In 2008, Winny Puhh's music video "Vanamutt" (The Old Lady) was nominated for the Estonian Music Awards (Eesti Muusikaauhinnad).<ref>Andri Maimets, Karilin Engelbrecht, Helen Teesalu. [http://www.postimees.ee/050408/esileht/meelelahutus/hip/321167.php Muusikud soovivad ühte auhinda.] 02. April 2008</ref> In 2009, Henry Kõrvits, better known under the stage name [[G-Enka]], joined Winny Puhh for the song "Peegelpõrand" (literally "Mirror Floor"), garnering them sixth place with 456 votes in the 2009 Raadio 2 Top 40.<ref>[http://publik.delfi.ee/news/muusika/aastahitt-2009-parim-kodumaine-lugu-on-koit-toome-kaugele-siit.d?id=28254505 AASTAHITT 2009: Parim kodumaine lugu on Koit Toome "Kaugele siit"] 02. January 2010.</ref>
In 2008, Winny Puhh's music video "Vanamutt" (The Old Lady) was nominated for the Estonian Music Awards (Eesti Muusikaauhinnad). In 2009, Henry Kõrvits, better known under the stage name [[G-Enka]], joined Winny Puhh for the song "Peegelpõrand" (Mirror Floor), garnering them sixth place with 456 votes in the 2009 Raadio 2 Top 40.<ref>[http://publik.delfi.ee/news/muusika/aastahitt-2009-parim-kodumaine-lugu-on-koit-toome-kaugele-siit.d?id=28254505 AASTAHITT 2009: Parim kodumaine lugu on Koit Toome "Kaugele siit"] 02. January 2010.</ref>


The band attempted to be part of the [[Eurovision Song Contest 2013|2013 Eurovision Song Contest]], but did not qualify in the [[Estonia in the Eurovision Song Contest|Estonian rounds]]. The song they performed was "Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti", but were beaten by [[Birgit Õigemeel]] and [[Grete Paia]] to be placed third.<ref>[http://www.elu24.ee/1184190/meiecundi-winny-puhh-kogub-fanne-teispool-ookeani Meiecundi Winny Puhh kogub fänne teispool ookeani] 28. March 2013</ref> Olav Ruitlane and Mr. Korsakov (the character in the song), were sent for press interviews.<ref>[http://eestilaul.err.ee/uudised/c11f31ba-fb5a-491e-bbbc-f42f4e314f06 Winny Puhh ei tea, miks ta konkursil osaleb], Eesti Laul 1013, 15. January 2013</ref>
In 2013, Winny Puhh participated in the [[Eesti Laul|Estonian national final]] for the [[2013 Eurovision Song Contest]] with the song "Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti" (Korsakov, the guy around our area, went to Latvia yesterday), but they finished third behind [[Birgit Õigemeel]] and [[Grete Paia]].<ref>[http://www.elu24.ee/1184190/meiecundi-winny-puhh-kogub-fanne-teispool-ookeani Meiecundi Winny Puhh kogub fänne teispool ookeani] 28. March 2013</ref> Olav Ruitlane and Mr. Korsakov (the character in the song) were sent for press interviews.<ref>[http://eestilaul.err.ee/uudised/c11f31ba-fb5a-491e-bbbc-f42f4e314f06 Winny Puhh ei tea, miks ta konkursil osaleb], Eesti Laul 1013, 15. January 2013</ref> An extended version of "Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti" was performed in Paris at the [[Rick Owens]] fashion show.<ref>[http://fashionista.com/2013/06/eurovision-rejects-winny-puhh-perform-upside-down-at-rick-owens/ Eurovision Rejects Winny Puhh Perform Upside-Down at Rick Owens]</ref>
Extended version of "Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti" was performed in Paris in [[Rick Owens]] fashion show - [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E4X_-TkDOYU| memorable show in Youtube].<ref>[http://fashionista.com/2013/06/eurovision-rejects-winny-puhh-perform-upside-down-at-rick-owens/ Eurovision Rejects Winny Puhh Perform Upside-Down at Rick Owens]</ref> Some part of the show was performed upside down, same as in qualification for Eurovision. Drummers were attached with their instruments on a vertical stand and were spinning the whole show.


== Band Members==
==Band members==
* [[Indrek Vaheoja]] (Korraldajaonu) – Vocals
* Indrek Vaheoja (Korraldajaonu) – Vocals
* [[Silver Lepaste]] (Kartauto) – Guitar
* Silver Lepaste (Kartauto) – Guitar
* [[Ove Musting]] (Jürnas Farmer) – Guitar
* Ove Musting (Jürnas Farmer) – Guitar, Vocals
* [[Indrek Nõmm]] (Koeraonu) – Bass guitar
* Indrek Nõmm (Koeraonu) – Bass guitar
* [[Kristjan Oden]] (Väikepax) – drums, percussion
* Kristjan Oden (Väikepax) – drums, percussion
* [[Olaf Sander]] (Olevik) - drums, percussion
* Olavi Sander (Doktor O) drums, percussion


==Albums==
==Albums==
* "[[Täämba õdagu praadimi kunna]]" (Legendaarne Rokenroll Records, 2006)
* ''Täämba õdagu praadimi kunna'' (Legendaarne Rokenroll Records, 2006)
* "[[Brääznik]]" (Legendaarne Rokenroll Records, 2010)
* ''Brääznik'' (Legendaarne Rokenroll Records, 2010)
* ''Kes küsib'' (Clockwork Records, 2014)


== References ==
== References ==
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== Articles==
== Articles==
* Vidrik Võsoberg. [http://www.lounaleht.ee/index.php?page=1&id=2318&type=2 Winny Puhh ajab udu ja teeb uut plaati.] LõunaLeht, 7 July 2009
* Vidrik Võsoberg. [http://www.lounaleht.ee/index.php?page=1&id=2318&type=2 Winny Puhh ajab udu ja teeb uut plaati.] LõunaLeht, 7 July 2009
* Mari Leosk. [http://www.lounaleht.ee/index.php?page=1&id=3741 Setod: Winny Puhh pole mingid setod.] LõunaLeht, 28 January 2010
* Mari Leosk. [http://www.lounaleht.ee/index.php?page=1&id=3741 Setod: Winny Puhh pole mingid setod.] LõunaLeht, 28 January 2010
* Russell Smith. [http://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/where-would-estonias-winny-puhh-be-without-the-eurovision-song-contest/article10735456/?cmpid=rss1 Who (or what) is Winny Puhh? You'd know if you saw the Eurovision Song Contest.] The Globe and Mail, 3 April 2013
* Russell Smith. [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/music/where-would-estonias-winny-puhh-be-without-the-eurovision-song-contest/article10735456/ Who (or what) is Winny Puhh? You'd know if you saw the Eurovision Song Contest.] The Globe and Mail, 3 April 2013


== External links==
== External links==
* [http://www.myspace.com/winnypuhh/ Winny Puhhi koduleht]
* [http://www.myspace.com/winnypuhh/ Winny Puhhi koduleht]

* [http://www.rada7.ee/?s=f&k=2&id=11129&p=1 Winny Puhh.] Rada 7 info on Winny Puhh
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* [http://www.legendaarne.ee/artists.php?nid=5# Legendaarne Records Artist page]


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Latest revision as of 01:57, 29 April 2023

Winny Puhh
Winny Puhh performing on the television show Ringvaade
Background information
OriginPõlva, Estonia
GenresPunk rock, Heavy metal
Years active1993–
LabelsLegendaarne Records
MembersIndrek Vaheoja
Silver Lepaste
Ove Musting
Indrek Nõmm
Kristjan Oden
Olavi Sander
Websitewww.myspace.com/winnypuhh/

Winny Puhh is an Estonian metal/punk band formed in 1993 in Põlva. The founding members, Ove, Indrek, and Olavi knew each other from school. In 2009, the drummer Olavi Sander (Olevik) temporarily left the band and was replaced by Kristjan (Väikepax). Later however Olevik returned and the band has two drummers now. Many of their performances involve costumes.[1]

Musical career

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Named after Winnie-the-Pooh. After thirteen years together, they became better known in 2006 with the song "Nuudlid ja hapupiim" (Noodles and Sour Milk) winning them a spot on Raadio 2's yearly hit songs.

In 2008, Winny Puhh's music video "Vanamutt" (The Old Lady) was nominated for the Estonian Music Awards (Eesti Muusikaauhinnad). In 2009, Henry Kõrvits, better known under the stage name G-Enka, joined Winny Puhh for the song "Peegelpõrand" (Mirror Floor), garnering them sixth place with 456 votes in the 2009 Raadio 2 Top 40.[2]

In 2013, Winny Puhh participated in the Estonian national final for the 2013 Eurovision Song Contest with the song "Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti" (Korsakov, the guy around our area, went to Latvia yesterday), but they finished third behind Birgit Õigemeel and Grete Paia.[3] Olav Ruitlane and Mr. Korsakov (the character in the song) were sent for press interviews.[4] An extended version of "Meiecundimees üks Korsakov läks eile Lätti" was performed in Paris at the Rick Owens fashion show.[5]

Band members

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  • Indrek Vaheoja (Korraldajaonu) – Vocals
  • Silver Lepaste (Kartauto) – Guitar
  • Ove Musting (Jürnas Farmer) – Guitar, Vocals
  • Indrek Nõmm (Koeraonu) – Bass guitar
  • Kristjan Oden (Väikepax) – drums, percussion
  • Olavi Sander (Doktor O) – drums, percussion

Albums

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  • Täämba õdagu praadimi kunna (Legendaarne Rokenroll Records, 2006)
  • Brääznik (Legendaarne Rokenroll Records, 2010)
  • Kes küsib (Clockwork Records, 2014)

References

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Articles

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