Greek Music & Beyond

Gia na xeris (Kamvisis)
Gia na xeris | Για να ξέρεις, a song by Giorgos Kamvisis; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2319, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3.…
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Gia na xeris | Για να ξέρεις, a song by Giorgos Kamvisis; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2319, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3.…

I pentamorfi | Η πεντάμορφη, a song by Apostolos Chatzichristos (lyrics by Charalabos Vasiliadis); singers: Apostolos Chatzichristos, Chrisoula Kalfopoulou, and Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-7521,…

Ego ime i bolsevika | Εγώ είμαι η μπολσεβίκα, a song by Panagiotis Tountas; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: Odeon GA-1711, 1934. Meter: 4 The song…

O chasapis | Ο χασάπης, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Columbia DG-2063, 1934. Meter: 4 The song follows the dromos Bouselik.…

O Markos ipourgos | Ο Μάρκος υπουργός, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Parlophone B-21869, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The song…

O epaggelmatias | Ο επαγγελματίας, a song by Grigoris Asikis; singer: Grigoris Asikis. Recording: Parlophone B-21646, 1932. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (0-8) follows the…

Kato ‘ki sti Drapetsona | Κάτω ‘κεί στη Δραπετσώνα, a song by Markos Vamvakaris (lyrics by Minos Matsas); singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-7273, 1940.…

Proxenia ston Giorgo | Προξενιά στον Γιώργο, a song by Grigoris Asikis; singer: Grigoris Asikis. Recording: Parlophone B-21613, 1931. Meter: 4 The song follows the…

Tatavliani tsachpina | Ταταυλιανή τσαχπίνα, a song by Antonis Diamantidis; singer: Antonis Diamantidis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-591, 1929. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (1-7)…

Apsilies | Αψιλίες, a song by Grigoris Asikis; singer: Kostas Roukounas. Recording: Odeon GA-1831, 1935. Meter: 4 The song follows the Araban mode. Click to…

Paraponiariko | Παραπονιάρικο, a song by Apostolos Chatzichristos; singers: Ioannis Degaitas and Aggeliki Karagianni. Recording: Liberty 25, 1952. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental part…

Me to palio sakkaki | Με το παλιό σακκάκι, a song by Kostas Skarvelis; singer: Rita Abatzi. Recording: Columbia DG-6327, 1937. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·3·2·2.…

O charmanis | Ο χαρμάνης, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-1674, 1933. Meter: 4 The instrumental part (1-8) follows the…

Pame gia to praso | Πάμε για το πράσο, a song by Manolis Chrisafakis; singer: Rita Abatzi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2204, 1934. Meter: 9/8,…

Matia mou | Μάτια μου, also known as San pas sta xena | Σαν πας στα ξένα, an anonymous song; singer: Kostas Karipis. Recording: Columbia…

Mou ipan na mi s’ agapo | Μου είπαν να μη σ’ αγαπώ, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Nota Kalleli. Recording: Columbia DG-6481, 1939.…

Ipa na sviso ta palia | Είπα να σβήσω τα παλιά, a song by Apostolos Kaldaras; singer: Sotiria Bellou. Recording: Odeon GA-7645, 1952. Meter: 9/4,…

I Maritsa i Smirnia | Η Μαρίτσα η Σμυρνιά, a song by Dimitris Semsis; singer: Giorgos Vidalis. Recording: Odeon GA-1433, 1929. Meter: 4 The instrumental…

Kakourga pethera | Κακούργα πεθερά, a song by Iakovos Montanaris; singer: Kostas Nouros. Recording: Columbia DG-113, 1931. Meter: 4 The song follows the Mouchagier Kiourdi…

O xemialismenos | Ο ξεμυαλισμένος, a song by Kostas Karipis; singer: Dimitris Atraidis. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2447, 1937. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental…

Pente Ellines ston Adi | Πέντε Έλληνες στον Άδη, a song by Giannis Papaioannou (lyrics by Kostas Manesis; singer: Odisseas Moschonas. Recording: His Master’s Voice…

Sevdalou | Σεβνταλού, a song by Manolis Chrisafakis; singer: Stellakis Perpiniadis. Recording: Odeon GA-1635, 1933. Meter: 4 The song follows the Mouchagier Kiourdi mode. Click…

Teketzis | Τεκετζής, also known as Ime finos magkas | Είμαι φίνος μάγκας, a song by Spiros Peristeris; singer: Zacharias Kasimatis. Recording: Parlophone B-21707, 1933.…

Giati na kathese na les | Γιατί να κάθεσαι να λες, a song by Spiros Peristeris (lyrics by Giorgos Kamvisis); singer: Kostas Roukounas. Recording: Odeon…

To gliko fili | Το γλυκό φιλί, a song by Kostas Skarvelis; singer: Roza Eskenazi. Recording: Columbia DG-6200, 1936. Meter: 9/8, division: 2·3·2·2. The song…

Smirnia kamomatou | Σμυρνιά καμωματού, a song by Kostas Skarvelis; singer: Antonis Diamantidis. Recording: Orthophonic S-633, 1932. Meter: 4 The song follows the Mouchagier mode.…

Mana me macherosane | Μάνα με μαχαιρώσανε, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-1987, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 3·2·2·2. The song…

Ta chanoumakia | Τα χανουμάκια, a song by Kostas Karipis; singer: Rita Abatzi. Recording: His Master’s Voice AO-2279, 1935. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental…

Osi echoune polla lefta | Όσοι έχουνε πολλά λεφτά, a song by Markos Vamvakaris; singer: Markos Vamvakaris. Recording: Odeon GA-1959, 1936. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3.…

O lathreboras | Ο λαθρέμπορας, a song by Vaggelis Papazoglou; singer: Stellakis Perpiniadis. Recording: Columbia DG-6066, 1934. Meter: 9/4, division: 2·2·2·3. The instrumental part (1-4)…