
Erik Hokkanen
Biography
Erik Hokkanen (born February 23, 1963) is an American fiddler, guitar player, and composer living in Austin, Texas. Erik is known for performing and composing an array of musical styles, including gypsy music, western swing, surf rock, rock music, rockabilly, bluegrass music, and classical. He moves effortlessly among instruments, often playing violin while an electric guitar hangs down his back. A third generation Finn raised in Florida, Erik has toured extensively throughout Scandinavia, playing major festivals and clubs with top Finnish musicians.
Bio from Wikipedia
Discography
Records they worked on — most-collected first.
Credited work
142 releases · 41 albums · active 1983–2023
- Performance · 159
- Other credits · 152
- Production · 3
- Engineering · 1
Studios: Pedernales Studio · Wire Recording · Arlyn Studios · Finnvox
Frequent collaborators
- Various
- Jesse Dayton
- J. Karjalainen
- Kimmie Rhodes
- Tom X
- Korkkijalka
- Candye Kane
- The Derailers

