Beyond Olavi Virta's definitive recordings, the song has been covered by several prominent Finnish artists:
The lyrics are characteristic of the melancholy and romanticism prevalent in mid-century Finnish music. Yö kerran unhoa annoit
The title translates to "Night once gave oblivion." The lyrics describe a narrator finding peace and "the land of fairy tales" through sleep. Beyond Olavi Virta's definitive recordings, the song has
The song concludes with the idea that the light of these memories can chase away "dark sorrows" and brighten a "gray evening". Notable Versions Beyond Olavi Virta's definitive recordings
If you'd like, I can find for this song or provide a full English translation of the lyrics. Topi Sorsakoski – Yö kerran unhoa annoit Lyrics - Genius
Later versions, such as the 1963 recording, were arranged by Jaakko Salo . Lyrical Themes