Burton | |
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&sq=Envato&lang=en&file=File:HIM_@_Steel_Blue_Oval_(1_3_2010)_(4416157801).jpg) Puurtinen performing in 2010 | |
| Background information | |
| Birth name | Janne Johannes Puurtinen |
| Also known as | Emerson Burton, King Tut[1] |
| Born | 17 October 1974 Helsinki, Finland |
| Occupation | Musician |
| Instrument(s) | Keyboards, piano |
| Website | heartagram |
Janne Johannes Puurtinen (born 17 October 1974), better known as Burton or Emerson Burton, is a Finnish musician. He is best known as the keyboardist of the Finnish gothic rock band HIM, with whom he has released six studio albums, and has gone on to become one of the most commercially successful Finnish bands of all time. Outside of HIM, Burton has performed and recorded with various bands, including Daniel Lioneye, Suburban Tribe and Torpedo.