Jari Haapalainen

Jari Haapalainen is a Swedish musician, songwriter and producer. He was born to Finnish immigrant parents. Haapalainen resides in Berlin, Germany. He played lead guitar for The Bear Quartet, and used to be a member in the pop combo Heikki.
Jari has produced several artists during the past twenty years, among others Laakso, Ed Harcourt, Camera Obscura, The Loveable Tulips and The Concretes.

As a producer (selection)

A Taste of Ra:
Avantgardet: Smile and Wave
Mattias Alkberg BD: Ditt Hjärta Är En Stjärna
The Bear Quartet: 15 albums
Camera Obscura: Let's Get Out of This Country, My Maudlin Career, Look to the East, Look to the West
The Concretes: The Concretes, Hey Trouble
Nicolai Dunger: six albums
Eldkvarn: five albums
Anna Maria Espinosa: Glowing With You
Kajsa Grytt: Brott & Straff - historier från ett kvinnofängelse, En kvinna under påverkan, Jag ler, jag dör
Ed Harcourt: Strangers, The Beautiful Lie
Heikki: Heikki, Heikki II
Honey Is Cool: Bolero!, Early Morning Are You Working?, Baby Jane
Frida Hyvönen: three albums
Ingenting |: Tomhet, Idel Tomhet
The (International) Noise Conspiracy: two albums
Johnossi: All They Ever Wanted
Siri Karlsson - three albums
Markus Krunegård: Rastlöst Blod
Laakso: four albums
Lacrosse: Bandages For The Heart
Eric Malmberg: Verklighet & Beat
Moneybrother: four albums
The Plan: Walk For Gold
Sahara Hotnights: Sahara Hotnights
: Jorden Var Rund
Stella Rocket: Stella Rocket
The Tiny: Starring: Someone Like You
Rebecka Törnqvist: Scorpions
Kristofer Åström & Hidden Truck - two albums
: two albums
Vånna Inget: Ingen Botten