Balkans and Beyond 02/19/08

Rembetika night...we each had a turn at the zeimbekiko...



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1. Paliosse Tou Sakkaki Mou - Bithikotsis Grigoris - Tsitsanis
2. Taxim-Zeimbekiko - Markos Vamvakaris - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Undergrond
3. Sklirokardi - Markos Vamvakaris - Archive of Rembetika Composers vol. 24
4. zeybek dance (harmandalı)
5. Zeibek Havasi - Tanburi Cemil Bey - Tanburi Cemil Bey
6. Zeimbekano Spaniolo - Stratos Payioumidzis - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Underground
7. Papagika Mandalena Zeimbekiko - Marika Papagika - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Undergrond
8. Mourmoúrika-Zeïmbékiko - Ioannis (Jack) Halikias - Mourmoúrika: Songs of the Greek Underworld 1930-1955
9. Lachanadhes - Kóstas Roúkounas, Samiótis - Mourmoúrika: Songs of the Greek Underworld 1930-1955
10. Chachpína Mavromáta - Stell. Perpiniadhis - Mourmoúrika: Songs of the Greek Underworld 1930-1955
11. Enas Mángas Ston Deké - Maríka Kanaropoúlou, Tourkalítsa - Mourmoúrika: Songs of the Greek Underworld 1930-1955
12. Boharis - Various Artists - Rebetika II
13. Aidhiniko - Dhimítrios Sémsis - Greek-Oriental Rebetica: Songs & Dances In The Asia Minor Style, 1911-1937
14. Zeimbekiko Melemenio - Andonios Dhiamadidhis "Dalgas" - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Undergrond
15. Echo Meraki Echo Dalga - Andonios Dhiamadidhis "Dalgas" - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Underground
16. Ego Mangas Fenomouna (It Showed I Was A Mangas) - Michalis Yenitsaris - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Underground
17. I Baglamadhes - Efstratios Payioumidzis "Stratos" & Stellios Keromytis - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Underground
18. Nichtose Horis Fengari - Kaldaras Apostolos - Rembetika - Songs Of The Greek Underground 1925-1947
19. Taxim Athineiko Ke Zeimbekiko - Yiorgos Batis - Rembetika: Greek Music From The Underground
20. Prin To Harama Monahos - Yannis Papaioannou - Oi Megaloi Synthetes Tis Ellinikis Mousikis
21. Ase Me Ase Me - Yannis Papaioannou - Oi Megaloi Synthetes Tis Ellinikis Mousikis
22. Mi Mou Xanafygeis Pia - Sotiria Bellou - H Sotiria Bellou Tragoudia Tsitsani
23. Τα Λερωμένα Τ'απλυτα - Βασίλης Τσιτσάνης - Οι Μεγάλοι Συνθέτες Της Ελληνικής Μουσικής - Βασίλης Τσιτσάνης
24. Zeimbekiko tis Eudokias - field recording, Thessaloniki 2005
25. Zeimbekiko - Dionysis Savvopoulos & Sotiria Bellou

suggested reading: Petropoulos, Elias. Songs of the Greek Underworld: the Rebetika tradition. London: Saqi, 2000.

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