Lovers of Rebetika

This podcast will delve into the world of Rebetika, each week your host Con Kalamaras will have a new episode covering this genre. Rebetiko is story telling spanning love, loss, drugs, and heart-breaking refugee tales. Rebetiko has always been the music of the poor and the dispossessed, combining different musical styles of the region and with lyrics describing the joy, the sorrow, and the difficulties of everyday life. Become a patron of this podcast www.patreon.com/ConKalamaras

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Lovers of Rebetika

Episodes (42)

Sep 12, 2023 Lovers of Rebetika - Giorgos Kavouras
Sep 5, 2023 Lovers of Rebetika - The violinist Alexis Zoumbas
Aug 30, 2023 Lovers of Rebetika - Instrumental Gems

Lovers of Rebetika

Sep 12, 2023
14 minutes
13 MB

Multi-talented musician and one of the best rebetiko singers. Of Italian nationality, he came from a musical family which came to Piraeus in 1918. In 1922 he settled in Drapetsona, where his father, who played the violin, opened a musical instrument manufacturing workshop. With the insistence of Vangelis Papazoglou and Stellakis Perpiniadis, he appeared on stage as a singer in 1934 and in 1935 recorded his first album with "Seretis " by Iakovos Montanaris. Kostas Skarvelis chose him as his main singer and entrusted him with 48 of the approximately 70 songs that Giorgos Kavouras recorded in his discography Giorgos Kavouras died on February 20, 1943...

Lovers of Rebetika

Lovers of Rebetika - Giorgos Kavouras

Lovers of Rebetika

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