Veikko Lavi

This article may be expanded with text translated from the corresponding article in the Finnish Wikipedia. (April 2011) Click show on the right to read important instructions before translating. View a machine-translated version of the Finnish article., Google's machine translation is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia., Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article., After translating, must be added to the talk page to ensure copyright compliance., For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation., Toivo Veikko Vepa Lavi (23 April 1912 Kotka - 22 May 1996 in Hamina) was a Finnish singer, songwriter and author. Lavi made his first album in the early 1950s and became popular again in the late 1960s. His best known hit was perhaps Jokainen ihminen on laulun arvoinen (1976). Lavi was a prolific songwriter, renowned performer and socially active until his death.

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