Burton (musician)

Janne Puurtinen
Puurtinen performing in 2010
Background information
Birth nameJanne Johannes Puurtinen
Also known asEmerson Burton, King Tut
Born (1974-10-17) 17 October 1974
Helsinki, Finland
GenresGothic Rock, Alternative Metal, Alternative Rock
OccupationMusician
Instrument(s)Keyboards, piano
Years active23
Websiteheartagram.com

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.

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