Was a member of 10 bands across his musical career; Carmen (1945-1949), JH Quintet (1950-1951), Martti Nummi Sextet (1952), Pihlajamaan Pelimannit (1952-1953), LL Quintet (1954-1955), Jorma Weneskoski Orchestra (1956-1962), Happy Swing Band (1978-2020), Jukka Haavisto Band, Haavisto Swingers (1990-2020) and Western Swingers (1998-2020).