Vasilis Papakonstantinou, born June 21, 1950, is a Greek singer known mostly for his work in rock. Most of his songs have gained considerable popularity, mainly in Greece and Cyprus. Vasilis Papakonstantinou was born in Vasta, Arcadia. In 1957 he moved to Athens along with his family. His adolescence...
Creators like Giorgos Mitsakis, Giorgos Hatzinasios, Christos Nikolopoulos, Vasilis Tsitsanis and Giorgos Zambetas. Vocalists such as Dimitris Mitropanos, Haroula Alexiou, Stelios Kazantzidis and Giannis Poulopoulos. Songs that contain clear, distinctive melodies, solid popular rhythms, and lyrics that...
Three composers who marked the evolution of political song in Greece: Manos Loizos – Thanos Mikroutsikos - Christos Leontis. The latter remarks: “I took many things from the struggle of the people and I tried to express this through my songs, which spoke of both the beauty and the difficulty of lif...
This year, Greece is celebrating the 50th anniversary of the fall of the 7-year military dictatorship in 1974 and the establishment of a functioning democratic regime. This is a great occasion for GME to return to some of the greatest songs that marked the mid-1970s and, also, to some texts that analyse...
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