Jaak Joala was an Estonian singer, musician and a member of two bands: Kristallid and Virmalised. He began as a flautist, later adding singing and bass guitar. Joala was considered a music legend by some.[1] He began his musical career with beat group Kristallid (English: The Crystals) in 1966 as a flautist, then as singer and bassist. In 1968, he was bassist player and lead singer in the popular group Virmalised (English: Northern Lights). With Virmalised, he sang several of Toivo Kurmet's songs: "Ainult sul" ("Only You Have"), "Ma ei tea, miks" ("I Don't Know Why"), "Naer" ("Laughter"), "Taas on p"aev" ("Once Again The Day") and ""Uksinda" ("Alone"). Joala introduced western rock music to Estonian and Soviet audiences by singing in his native language. Яак Йоала.
