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On The Greek Side Of My Mind
''On the Greek Side of My Mind'' (also known as ''Fire and Ice'') is a debut solo album by Greek singer Demis Roussos, released in 1971 on Philips Records. Commercial performance The album entered the top 10 in Denmark (according to I.F.P.I. data). Track listings Arranged by Demis Roussos. String arrangements by Lakis Vlavianos. Produced by J.-C. Desmarty. ''Fire and Ice'' (Philips 6325 129) ''On the Greek Side of My Mind'' (Philips 63332 012) Certifications References * External links Demis Roussos – ''Fire and Ice'' (1971)at Discogs Demis Roussos – ''On the Greek Side of My Mind'' (1971)at Discogs Discogs (short for discographies) is a database of information about audio recordings, including commercial releases, promotional releases, and bootleg or off-label releases. While the site was originally created with a goal of becoming the la ... {{Authority control 1971 albums Demis Roussos albums Philips Records albums ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Demis Roussos
Artemios "Demis" Ventouris-Roussos ( ; el, Αρτέμιος "Ντέμης" Βεντούρης-Ρούσσος, ; 15 June 1946 – 25 January 2015) was a Greek singer, songwriter and musician. As a band member he is best remembered for his work in the progressive rock music act Aphrodite's Child, but as a vocal soloist, his repertoire included hit songs like " Goodbye, My Love, Goodbye", "From Souvenirs to Souvenirs" and " Forever and Ever". Roussos sold over 60 million albums worldwide and became "an unlikely kaftan-wearing sex symbol". Early life Roussos was born and raised in Alexandria, Egypt, in a Greek family. His father George (Yorgos) Roussos was a classical guitarist and an engineer and his mother Olga participated with her husband in an amateur theatrical Greek group in Alexandria (there were three such groups in the Greek community); her family originally came from Greece. As a child, he studied music and joined the Greek Church Byzantine choir in Alexandria. His format ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Philips Records
Philips Records is a record label founded by the Dutch electronics company Philips. It was founded as Philips Phonographische Industrie in 1950. In 1946, Philips acquired the company which pressed records for British Decca's Dutch outlet in Amsterdam. History The record label originated as "Philips Phonographische Industrie" (PPI) in June 1950 when it began issuing classical music recordings. Recordings were also made of popular artists of multiple nationalities and of classical artists from Germany, France and the Netherlands. Launched under the slogan "Records of the Century" (referring to Philips Industries' UK Head Office at Century House, W1), the first releases in Britain appeared in January 1953 on 10" 78 rpm discs, with LPs appearing in July 1954. Philips also distributed recordings made by the United States Columbia Records (which at the time was a unit of CBS) in the UK and on the European continent. After the separation of the English Columbia label (owned by EMI) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jean-Claude Desmarty
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Forever And Ever (Demis Roussos Album)
''Forever and Ever'' is the second studio album by Greek singer-songwriter Demis Roussos, released in 1973, by Philips Records. A greatly popular album, it also topped the international albums charts in Germany, Netherlands and Norway and was number 2 in Austria. Track listing Personnel * Bass – Bernard Rosati * Backing vocals – attributed to "all friends" * Bouzouki – Orphe * Drums – P. Jean * Engineer – Roger Roche * Flute – Chris Hayward Christopher Robert Hayward (June 19, 1925 – November 20, 2006) was an American television writer and producer. He was the co-creator, with Allan Burns, of the television shows ''The Munsters'' (1964) and ''My Mother the Car'' (1965), and the cr ... * Guitar, Twelve-String Guitar – Jean-Jacques Cramier * Keyboards, Organ – Stelios Vlavianos * Lead Guitar, Guitar – A. Caracadas * Photography – Bernard Leloup * Trombone – Alex Perdigon, G. Conti Charts Weekly charts Year-end charts Certific ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
We Shall Dance
"We Shall Dance" is a song by Greek singer Demis Roussos. It was released as a single in 1971. The song was included on Roussos' 1971 album ''On the Greek Side of My Mind'' (originally titled ''Fire and Ice''). Background and writing The song is credited to Harry Chalkitis and Artemios Venturis Roussos (Demis Roussos). The recording was produced by Demis Roussos and Jean-Claude Desmarty Jean-Claude is a French masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: * Jean-Claude Ades, an Italian electronic music producer * Jean-Claude Alibert (died 2020), a French racing driver * Jean-Claude Amiot (born 1939), a French compo .... There is also a Spanish-language version, titled "Bailaremos". Commercial performance The song reached no. 4 in the Netherlands and no. 9 Belgium (Flanders). Track listings 7" single Philips 6118 006 (1971, Germany, France, Italy, Portugal) 7" single Philips 60 09 159 (1973, Spain) : A. "We Shall Dance" (3:32) : B. "Lord of the Flies" (4:27 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stelios Vlavianos
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Boris Bergman
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Manos Hadjidakis
Manos may refer to: Films * ''The Hands'' (Spanish: ''Las manos''), a 2006 Argentinean-Italian film * '' Manos: The Hands of Fate'', 1966 horror film Music * Manos (band), German Black metal band * ''Manos'' (album), by The Spinanes Other uses * Manos (name) * Mano (stone) or manos, a stone tool used to grind and process food ** ''Manos: The Hands of Fate'' (video game), a 2012 video game based on the film * Monte Manos, a mountain of Lombardy, Italy See also * En Tus Manos (other) En Tus Manos may refer to: * ''En Tus Manos'' (film), a 2010 short film * ''En Tus Manos'' (album), a 1997 album by La Mafia {{disambiguation ... * Mano (other) {{disambiguation ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Argiris Koulouris
Anargyros "Silver" Koulouris (born 26 January 1947) is a Greek musician best known for his membership in the band Aphrodite's Child, in which he played lead guitar. He has also performed session work on a plethora of albums by other artists, including those of his former Aphrodite's Child bandmates, throughout the 1970s and 1980s, and in recent decades he has released solo recordings under his own name. Early life and musical beginnings Born in Piraeus, Greece, Koulouris acquired the nickname "Silver" due to his birth name's similarity to the Greek word for the element silver. In converting his given name from the Greek alphabet, many different spellings of his name have emerged, such as Anargyros, Argyris, Argiris, Anarchyris, Anachyros, and Agyrilos. In his late teenage years, Koulouris met Demis Roussos, who played bass guitar, and Lucas Sideras, a drummer, with whom he went on to play guitar in a band called The Idols in and around Athens, Greece. Because he was in the Gre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Costas Hadjis
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Stamatis Spanoudakis
Stamatis Spanoudakis - Σταμάτης Σπανουδάκης (born 11 December 1948 in Athens, Greece) is a modern Greek classical composer. Early on he studied classical guitar. He went through a rock music phase, but then continued classical studies at the Würzburg State Conservatory with Bertold Hummel and later in Athens with Konstantinos Kydoniatis. Later on he studied Byzantine music. Biography Stamatis Spanoudakis was born in Athens Greece, he is from an old aristocratic Greek family. Very early on he began to occupy himself with music. He first studied Classical music ( guitar and theory ). He later played bass guitar and keyboards in a number of bands, in the sixties and the seventies, in Athens, Paris and London where he lived and recorded his first albums. He later returned to Classical music and resumed his studies of composition, first in Wurzburg Germany with professor Bertold Hummel and then in Athens with professor Konstantinos Kydoniatis. He was then attra ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
