Giannis Nikolaou from “Lathrepivates” has rejoined a large part of the legendary band and, together with new notable musicians, they take listeners on a radio journey for Saturday’s special edition of the show “Fair Winds and Following Seas.”
Giannis Nikolaou with his guitar, his multi-member band and his singers, send their music to Greeks all around the world and to our sailors in their own special way.
A breezy musical 2-hour program featuring songs from the career of Giannis Nikolaou.
We recorded beautiful sounds, amazing musicians and wonderful compositions, for a journey through yesterday, today and tomorrow.
Giannis Nikolaou is joined by the following musicians:
Kostas Savvidis – Electric guitar
Makis Konstantis – Drums, percussion
Charis Boutselakis – Electric bass
Lefteris Tzitzis – Keyboards
Stelios Tzanetis – Bouzouki
Andreas Chaniotis – Violin
Othonas Bikakis – Cretan lyre
Andreas Fasakis – Lute, Vocals
Vasia Vougiouklis – Outi, Vocals
Manolis Paschalidis – Vocals
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