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For The Princes Of The West Bank
''For the Princes of the West Bank'' (Yia Tous Prinkipes Tis Dytikis Ochthis) was Pyx Lax’s fourth studio album, released in 1994 on the Harvest label by Minos-EMI. It was recorded from June 1993 to March 1994 at the studio “IN”, Agia Paraskevi, Athens. The album is dedicated to “all those who always were satisfied with less, and whose dignity prevented them from ‘begging’ for more. For the real princes of the ‘West Bank’." The album features a number of guest artists. The recording of "Anites Agapes" was a collaboration with the song's creators Haris and Panos Katsimihas (the Katsimihas Brothers), who share the lead vocals on that track with Babis Stokas. On "Psichalizi sto Veligradi", a recitation in Serbian with a musical backdrop, Pyx Lax collaborated with the Serbian artist Bajaga. The music was composed by another Serb, Saša Dragić, who also wrote the music for "Ti Ine Afto Pou Mas Chorizi?". Finally, the lead vocals on "Mia Zoi Sto Risko" are by the gue ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Album
An album is a collection of audio recordings issued on compact disc (CD), Phonograph record, vinyl, audio tape, or another medium such as Digital distribution#Music, digital distribution. Albums of recorded sound were developed in the early 20th century as individual Phonograph record#78 rpm disc developments, 78 rpm records collected in a bound book resembling a photograph album; this format evolved after 1948 into single vinyl LP record, long-playing (LP) records played at revolutions per minute, rpm. The album was the dominant form of recorded music expression and consumption from the mid-1960s to the early 21st century, a period known as the album era. Vinyl LPs are still issued, though album sales in the 21st-century have mostly focused on CD and MP3 formats. The 8-track tape was the first tape format widely used alongside vinyl from 1965 until being phased out by 1983 and was gradually supplanted by the cassette tape during the 1970s and early 1980s; the populari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pyx Lax
Pyx Lax (Πυξ Λαξ, meaning "punching and kicking") is a Greek rock band. Originally formed in 1989, they released their first recording in 1990, and had a critical and commercial success in the Greek music industry for fifteen years, before being dissolved in 2004. They reunited in 2011 for a tour in honor of Manos Xydous who died in 2010. In 2018, they reunited permanently. They are considered as the most successful, commercially, group in the history of Greek discography with three gold and five platinum albums (among which: '' Gia Tous Prinkipes Tis Dytikis Ochthis'', ''Stilvi'', ''Yparchoun Chrysopsara Edo?''). Some of their greatest hits were: "De Tha Dakryso Pia Gia Sena", "Ti Ine Afto Pou Mas Enoni?", "I Palies Agapes Pane Ston Paradeiso", "Mia Synousia Mystiki", "Epapses Agapi na thymizeis", "Poula me", and "Monaxia mou ola. Pyx Lax recorded the great majority of their songs in Greek, with an exception of a few recordings. In 1999 they released the platinum cd-single ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Harvest Records
Harvest Records is a British-American record label belonging to Capitol Music Group, originally created by EMI in 1969. History Harvest Records was created by EMI in 1969 to market progressive rock music, and to compete with Philips' Vertigo and Decca's Deram labels, and the independent Island label. Harvest was initially under the direction of Malcolm Jones, and was distributed in North America by EMI's US affiliate, Capitol Records. They were the European licensee for the American label Blue Thumb Records from 1969 to 1971. In the 1970s, the label primarily released progressive rock recordings by British acts including Pink Floyd, Syd Barrett, Kevin Ayers, The Move, Roy Wood, Barclay James Harvest, Be Bop Deluxe and Deep Purple. Most acts on the Harvest roster were British; two notable exceptions were Australian progressive band Spectrum (whose first two LPs were issued on Harvest) and Spectrum's successor Ariel, whose first two LPs also came out on the label. The Da ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Winter Sun Makes Me Melancholy…
''The Winter Sun Makes Me Melancholy…'' (Ο ήλιος του χειμώνα με μελαγχολεί…) was Pyx Lax's third studio album, released in 1993 on the Harvest label by Minos-EMI. It was the album which firmly established their reputation in Greece. It included their first big hit, "Let Her Talk" (Άστην να λέει), which was sung on the album by the guest singer Vasilis Karras. Track listing "Title" (Translation) Composer/Lyricist – Track length #"Γιατί" (Why) Filippos Pliatsikas – 5:53 #"Άσ’ την να λέει" (Let her talk) Manos Xydous – 4:10 #"Σ’ αγαπω" (I love you) Manos Xydous – 3:26 #"Η εικόνα του χειμώνα" (The image of winter) Manos Xydous/Filippos Pliatsikas – 3:30 #"Το αργά για μας είναι νωρίς" (Late for us is early) Filippos Pliatsikas – 3:29 #"Για μια ματιά" (For just one look) Filippos Pliatsikas – 2:25 #"Χάθηκες αλήτισσα" (You’ve disapp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Boogeyman Sings Alone At Night
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Agia Paraskevi
Agia Paraskevi ( el, Αγία Παρασκευή, ''Agía Paraskeví'') is a suburb and a municipality in the northeastern part of the Athens agglomeration, Greece. It is part of the North Athens regional unit. Agia Paraskevi was named after the main church of the town, which is dedicated to Saint Paraskevi of Rome. Geography Agia Paraskevi is situated near the northern edge of the forested Hymettus mountain range, northeast of Athens city center. The municipality has an area of 7.935 km2. The built-up area of Agia Paraskevi is continuous with those of the neighboring Cholargos, Chalandri and Gerakas. Besides the central area around the Agia Paraskevi Square, Agia Paraskevi consists of 7 districts: Kontopefko, Nea Zoi, Tsakos, Stavros, Aigiannis, Pefkakia and Paradeisos. The National Center of Scientific Research Demokritos, which hosts the sole nuclear reactor in Greece, is situated in Agia Paraskevi. It is also home of the Greek Ministry of Agriculture. The main thorou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Athens
Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates and is the capital of the Attica region and is one of the world's oldest cities, with its recorded history spanning over 3,400 years and its earliest human presence beginning somewhere between the 11th and 7th millennia BC. Classical Athens was a powerful city-state. It was a centre for the arts, learning and philosophy, and the home of Plato's Academy and Aristotle's Lyceum. It is widely referred to as the cradle of Western civilization and the birthplace of democracy, largely because of its cultural and political influence on the European continent—particularly Ancient Rome. In modern times, Athens is a large cosmopolitan metropolis and central to economic, financial, industrial, maritime, political and cultural life in Gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Katsimihas Brothers
Haris and Panos Katsimihas (Greek: Χάρης/Πάνος Κατσιμίχας), also known as the Katsimihas brothers (Αδελφοί Κατσιμίχα; Κατσιμίχα is the genitive case of Κατσιμίχας) or Katsimiheoi (Κατσιμιχαίοι) (born in Athens, October 1952), are two Greek singer songwriters, who for the greatest part of their music career, performed as a duet. The Katsimihas brothers are twins. Panos is 10 minutes older than Haris. Early life They were born in Athens Endless Greece, 2009. Retrieved 31 July 2011. and grew up in the Agios Dimitrios and Nea Smirni area, while they spent their ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Babis Stokas
Babis Stokas (Greek: Μπάμπης Στόκας) is a Greek singer and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Entekhno/Rock group Pyx Lax (Πυξ Λαξ), in which he was lead singer, lyricist, and composer from 1989 until the dissolution of the band in 2004. Since then he has performed as a solo artist. Personal career Stokas released his first personal album, ''Poulia tis Nychtas'', in 2001, while Pyx Lax were still active. After Pyx Lax were dissolved in 2004, he formed his own band, called "The Gamma plan", in collaboration with which he released, in March 2006, his second studio album, ''Stin Akri tis Giortis''. In 2008, his live album ''Tragoudiste, min Drepeste'', achieved gold status sales. His third studio album, ''Volta,'' was released in 2010. Babis Stokas has cooperated, as a solo artist, with many important Greek singers and composers, such as George Dalaras, Lavrentis Machairitsas, Katsimihas Brothers, Stamatis Kraounakis, Pantelis Thalassinos, Meli ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Momčilo Bajagić
Momcilo or Momčilo (Cyrillic script: Момчило) is a masculine given name of Slavic origin. It is often found in Serbia and Montenegro. It may refer to: *Momčilo Bajagić, Serbian rock musician * Momčilo Bošković (born 1951), retired Serbian footballer *Momčilo Cemović (1928–2001), the President of the Executive Council of the Socialist Republic of Montenegro in 1978–1982 * Momčilo Đokić (1911–1983), Serbian football player and manager *Momčilo Đujić (1907–1999), Serbian commander in the Chetnik movement during World War II *Momčilo Gavrić (1906–1993), the youngest soldier in World War I *Momčilo Gavrić (footballer) (1938–2010), Serbian footballer *Momčilo Kapor (1937–2010), Serbian novelist and painter *Momčilo Krajišnik (born 1945), Bosnian Serb politician convicted of murder and crimes against humanity during the Bosnian war (1992–1995) *Momčilo Nastasijević (born 1894), Serbian poet, novelist and dramatist *Momčilo Ninčić (1876–1949 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saša Dragić
Saša is a South Slavic given name. It is a diminutive of Aleksandar (see Sasha), but in the South Slavic countries it is often a formal name as well. It may refer to: *Saša Antunović (born 1974), Serbian footballer * Saša Bjelanović (born 1979), Croatian footballer *Saša Bogunović (born 1982), Serbian footballer *Saša Čađo (born 1989), Serbian basketball player *Saša Cilinšek (born 1952), Serbian footballer *Saša Ćirić (born 1968), Macedonian footballer *Saša Ćurčić (born 1972), Serbian footballer *Saša Đorđević (footballer) (born 1981), Serbian footballer *Saša Dragin (born 1972), Serbian politician *Saša Drakulić (born 1972), Serbian footballer *Saša Gajser (born 1974), Slovenian footballer *Saša Gedeon (born 1970), Czech film director * Saša Hiršzon (born 1972), Yugoslavian/Croatian tennis player * Saša Ilić (footballer born 1972), Serbian-Australian football goalkeeper *Saša Ilić (footballer born 1977), Serbian footballer *Saša Ilić (Macedonian ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sotiria Leonardou
Sotirios ( el, Σωτήριος) or Sotiris () is a male given name of Greek origin, meaning "salvation" (, ). Sotiria () is the female version of the name. It may refer to: People Politicians and statespersons *Sotirios Hatzigakis (born 1944), Greek politician and former government minister *Sotiris Kouvelas (born 1936), Greek politician and former government minister *Sotirios Krokidas (1852–1924), former Prime Minister of Greece *Sotirios Sotiropoulos (1831–1898), former Prime Minister of Greece Writers and journalists *Soterios Johnson Greek-American radio journalist, host of National Public Radio's Morning Addition for the New York City area on WNYC * Sotiris Kakisis (born 1954), Greek poet, translator, journalist, lyricist and screenwriter *Sotiris Trivizas (born 1960), Greek poet, essayist and translator Musicians *Sotiria Bellou (1921–1997), Greek singer and performer of the Greek rebetiko style of music Actors *Sotiris Moustakas (1940–2007), Greek comic actor ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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