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ArtistVARIOUS
TitleWHY THE MOUNTAINS ARE BLACK: GREEK
Format2x Vinyl LP (Album)
GenreEuropean World Music
LabelTHIRD MAN
Catalog NumberTMR 334
Release Date02/19/2016
Barcode0813547021168
ID1044141
 
Third Man Records is proud to present a truly rare musical oddity- a two LP collection of primal and unhinged Greek village music that at times sounds more like free jazz or doom folk, feral and trance-like as it is. Recorded between 1907 and 1960, this collection contains the first and the last-the alpha and the omega-of Greek demotika- or folk music. And it is not what you would expect. Cover artwork is by legendary underground artist R. Crumb.
 
Track listings
Media 1
1. K. BOURNELIS, F. TSILIKOS, CHRISTOS: KALAMATIANOS (DANCE OF KALAMATA)
2. G. CANTERIS & G. GOMBAKIS: SOUSTA RETHYMNIOTIKI (SOUSTA DANCE
3. J. LENGAS, J. PATSIOS, G. KOKOTIS: GIATI INE MAVRA TA VOUNA (WHY THE M
4. ATHANASIOS LAVIDAS: OUSAK TSIFTELLI (TSIFTELLI RHYTHM D
5. DIAMADIDIS: ENAS AETOS (AN EAGLE)
6. ELIAS KARATHIMOS: MIROLOGI-EPIROTIKO MAKEDONIKO (AN E
7. EFTHIMIOS CHRISTOU: MAKEDONIKO HASAPIKO (HASAPIKOS DANC
8. DEMITRIOS HALKIAS: SELFOS (NIGHTINGALE)
9. TCHOUS, DAMALAS & COMPANY: ENAS AETOS-TSAMIKO (AN EAGLE - DANC
10. ALEXIS ZOUBAS, C. PAPAGIKAS: E TRIANTAFYLLLIA (THE ROSE TREE)
11. CHRISTOS DARALAS & NIKOS KARAKOSTAS: PERA STON PERA MAXALA (OVER TO THE
12. NIKOS HARHALIS & MAVRODIMITRIS: SYRTOS HANIOTIKOS (SYRTOS DANCE FRO
13. KYR. KERAVNOS & MICHALIS GIASEMIDIS: SYRTOS POLITIKOS (DANCE FROM CONSTA
14. S. ZEMBILLAS & I. MAILLES: KALYMNIKOS ISSOS (DANCE FROM KALYMN
Media 2
1. K. BOURNELIS, F. TSILIKOS, CHRISTOS: ARVANITIKO O AETOS (AN EAGLE, ARVAN
2. CHRISTOS DARALAS & NIKOS KARAKOSTAS: SVARNIARA (RECKLESS WOMAN)
3. PANAGIOTIS KOKONTINIS, HARABALOS KA: KALAMATIANOS (DANCE OF KALAMATA)
4. ATHANASIOS LAVIDAS: PLATANOS (PLANE TREE)
5. ANONYMOUS: GOLFO (A BALLAD)
6. GEORGIOS ZISIS & ATHANASIOS KOLISAR: PATINADA TIS NIFIS (WEDDING DANCE)
7. EFTHIMIOS CHRISTOU: POUSTENO, BOUFIOU (LOOSE DANCE)
8. VASILIS VASILIOU WITH DEMOTIC ORCHE: KARAGOUNA, GIANNIOTIKO (KARAGOUNA D
9. ANTONIOS SAKELAROU: KOTTA MOU (MY CHICKEN)
10. DEMETRIOS SEMSIS: SYRTOS POLITIKOS (DANCE FROM CONSTA
11. CHRISTOS BANIAKAS: ESEIS PADIA VLAHOPOILA (YOU YOUNG V
12. A. KARAVITIS & G. MARIANOS: KRITIKI SOUSTA (FAST DANCE FROM CRE
13. NIKOS KARAKOSTAS & M. KALLERGIS: TZARAMA (SHEPHERD FLUTE SONG)
14. S. ZEIMBILLAS & I. MAILLES: KALYMNIKI SOUSTA (DANCE FROM KALYMN
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