Pelasta maailma

"Pelasta maailma"
Single by CMX
from the album Rautakantele
Released	March 1995
Recorded	Winter 1994–1995
Genre	Rock
Length	4:15
Label	Herodes/EMI
Songwriter(s)	A. W. Yrjänä, Janne Halmkrona, Timo Rasio, Pekka Kanniainen
Producer(s)	A. W. Yrjänä
CMX singles chronology
"Kultanaamio" (1994) "Pelasta maailma" (1995) "Nimetön" (1996)

"Pelasta maailma" is the first single from the CMX album Rautakantele. It also appears on the compilation album Cloaca Maxima. The chorus contains a quote from a poem by L. Onerva.[1] "Pelasta maailma" means "Save the World" in Finnish.

Track listing

1. "Pelasta maailma"—4:15
2. "Joet (acoustic live)"—3:52

Cover versions

• Antti Tuisku, Minun jouluni (2005)[2]
• Vesa-Matti Loiri, Ivalo (2006)[3]

Personnel

• A. W. Yrjänä -- vocals, bass
• Janne Halmkrona -- guitar
• Timo Rasio—guitar
• Pekka Kanniainen -- drums
• Mara Salminen -- keyboards, backing vocals
• Susanna Eronen—backing vocals
• Essi Wuorela—backing vocals
• Satu Sopanen -- kantele
• Risto Salmi -- soprano saxophone
• Kikke Heikkinen—backing vocals
• Kaarina Kilpiö -- percussion
• Keijo Puumalainen—percussion
• Ville Leppänen -- distorted slide guitar[4]

See also

• CMX discography

References

1. Cloaca Maxima album sleeve
2. Arvostelu / Review - Antti Tuisku: Minun jouluni - Findance.com - Suomen suvaitsevaisin musiikkimedia Archived 2007-10-25 at the Wayback Machine
3. Soundi.fi Levyarvostelu: Vesa-Matti Loiri - Ivalo Archived 2011-05-26 at the Wayback Machine
4. CMX: Pelasta maailma / finnmusic.net

External links

• The song's lyrics on cmx.fi