Oi Dai is Värttinä's 3rd album, and the first after they re-formed in 1990 after losing many members. It was released in 1991 in Finland by Spirit/Polygram. It was a great success, and led to Värttinä touring throughout Europe. In 1994, it was released in the United States by Xenophile Records. It was later re-released in the US by NorthSide.
Track listing "Marilaulu" (traditional, arranged by Värttinä) – 2:08 "Mie oon musta" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:17 "Viikon vaivane" (traditional/S. Kaasinen, arr. Värttinä) – 4:23 "Kamaritski" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:15 "Miinan laulu" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 3:13 "Ukko lumi" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:09 "Vot vot ja niin niin" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:41 "Tupa täynnä tuppasuita" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:34 "Oi dai" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 3:43 "Tantsukolena" (trad., arr. Värttinä) – 2:07 "Kiiriminna" – 2:43 "Yks on huoli" (traditional/S. Kaasinen, arr. Värttinä) – 4:07
Personnel Mari Kaasinen – vocals Sari Kaasinen – vocals, kantele, 2-row accordion Kirsi Kähkönen – vocals Sirpa Reiman – vocals Minna Rautiainen – vocals Christer Hackman – percussion Janne Lappalainen – wind instruments Tom Nyman – bass Riitta Potinoja – accordion Kari Reiman – fiddle Tommi Viksten – guitar, mandola
External links Värttinä's page on album, with lyrics and samples