Category: Rebetiko of the day
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Duo Charma: The Photograph
Duo Charma is an example of what happened with popular urban music in Greece…
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Nota Kalelli: They Told Me Not to Love You
I am well and truly stumped by Nota Kalelli. She performed as either the…
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More rebetiko on video
A number of good rebetiko documentaries have been made – My Rebetika Blues, My Sweet…
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Ioannis Chalkias: To minore tou teke
To minore tou teke (I’ve kept the Greek here rather than using the rather…
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Elli Petridou: In Faliro, Where You Bathe (with Markos Vamvakaris)
There’s not much online trace of Elli Petridou, a singer from the late 1930s,…
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Rebetiko: The Movie
You can’t talk about rebetiko without talking about the movie Rembetiko. Wikipedia says: “Rembetiko…
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Haralambos Panagis: The Smuggler
Haralambos Panagis, also known as Haralambos Petropoulos, appears in the rebetiko discography only a…
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Giorgos Mouflouzelis: Where are you, dude, in the winter?
While the golden age of rebetiko fell in the middle of the 20th century…
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Rebeteki Company: How Will the Evening Go
In the late 1960s and early 1970s –– as the right-wing military junta that ruled…
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Καλά Χριστούγεννα
In other words, Merry Christmas ( ka-la krees-tou-ye-na). There are no traditional Christmas rebetiko…
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