Athanata Rebetika

Athanata Rebetika
Studio album by Marinella
Released	24 November 1972
Recorded	1972
Studio	Polysound Studio
Genre	World music, folk, rebetiko, laïko
Length	34:39
Language	Greek
Label	PolyGram Greece, Philips
Producer	Philippos Papatheodorou
Marinella chronology
Mia Vradia Me Tin Marinella (1972) Athanata Rebetika (1972) Mia Vradia Me Tin Marinella No. 2 (1973)

Athanata Rebetika (Greek: Αθάνατα Ρεμπέτικα; Immortal Rebetiko songs) is the name of a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released on 24 November 1972 by PolyGram Records in Greece. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7]} All songs were arranged and conducted by Mimis Plessas. ^[1] The album was issued in mono and stereo. The stereo version of this album was released on CD in June 1994 by PolyGram, with four bonus tracks. ^{[8] [9] [10] [11] [12]}

Track listing

Side One.

1. "Thessaloniki mou" (Θεσσαλονίκη μου; My Thessaloniki) – (Manolis Chiotis – Christos Kolokotronis) – 2:51
2. "Vathia sti thalassa tha peso" (Βαθιά στη θάλασσα θα πέσω; I will jump into the deep sea) – (Giorgos Zambetas – Charalampos Vasiliadis) – 3:17
3. "Derbenterissa" (Ντερμπεντέρισσα; Straight talking woman) – (Vassilis Tsitsanis – Nikos Routsos) – 3:01
   • A live version of this song appears on Mia Vradia Me Tin Marinella No. 2 .
4. "De me stefanonese" (Δε με στεφανώνεσαι; You don't marry me) – (Vassilis Tsitsanis) – 2:05
   • A live version of this song appears on Mia Vradia Me Tin Marinella No. 2 .
5. "Ena piato adio" (Ένα πιάτο άδειο; An empty dish) – (Theodoros Derveniotis – Kostas Virvos) – 2:55
6. "Synnefies" (Συννεφιές; Cloudy) – (Giorgos Mitsakis) – 2:52

Side Two.

1. "To vouno" (Το βουνό; The mountain) – (Loukas Daralas – Evaggelos Prekas) – 3:39
2. "Esy ise i etia pou ypofero" (Εσύ είσαι η αιτία που υποφέρω; You're the cause of my suffering) – (Manolis Chiotis) – 2:13
3. "Kapia mana anastenazi" (Κάποια μάνα αναστενάζει; Some mother is sighing) – (Vassilis Tsitsanis – Lambros Mpakalis) – 3:21
4. "Zaira" (Ζαΐρα; Zaira) – (Vassilis Tsitsanis – Kostas Virvos) – 3:10
5. "Sa magemeno to mialo mou" (Σα μαγεμένο το μυαλό μου; As if my mind is enchanted) – (Dimitris "Bayianteras" Gogos) – 4:08
   • A live version of this song appears on I Marinella Tragouda Ke Thimate .
6. "Ta matia p' agapo" (Τα μάτια π' αγαπώ; The eyes I love) – (Vassilis Tsitsanis) – 2:27

Bonus tracks on the CD re-issue.

1. "I proti agapi sou ime ego" (Η πρώτη αγάπη σου είμαι εγώ; I am your first love) – (Giorgos Mitsakis) – 3:02
   • This song had been recorded in 1985 and released on Ta Laika Tis Nichtas (Athens by night). The first studio version had been released as a single in 1957, by Stelios Kazantzidis and Marinella.
2. "Esena den sou axize agapi" (Εσένα δεν σου άξιζε αγάπη; You didn't deserve love) – (Giannis Karampesinis) – 3:10
   • This song had been recorded in 1985 and released on Ta Laika Tis Nichtas (Athens by night).
3. "Lili, i skandaliara" (Λιλή, η σκανταλιάρα; Scandalous Lily) – (Panagiotis Toundas) – 2:56
   • This song had been recorded in 1985 and released on Ta Laika Tis Nichtas (Athens by night). A live version appears on Me Varka To Tragoudi .
4. "Mes stin polli skotoura mou" (Μες στην πολλή σκοτούρα μου; In the deep trouble I am in) – (Vassilis Tsitsanis – Stratos Pagioumtzis) – 3:26
   • This song had been recorded in 1985 and released on Ta Laika Tis Nichtas (Athens by night).

Personnel

• Marinella – vocals, background vocals
• Marios Kostoglou – background vocals on tracks 1, 4, 8, 10 and 12
• Mimis Plessas – arranger, conductor
• Philippos Papatheodorou – producer
• Yiannis Smyrneos – recording engineer
• Alinta Mavrogeni – photographer
• Effie Stergiopoulou – artwork

References

1. Liner notes, Marinella – Athanata Rebetika, Philips – PolyGram Greece: 6331044, 1972
2. Compilation album Ta Logia Ine Peritta – 50 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, Universal – PolyGram Greece: 1715636, 2006
3. Dragoumanos, Petros (2009). Elliniki Diskografia 1950–2009 (Greek Discography 1950–2009)
4. MARINELLA – ATHANATA REBETIKA (PHILIPS 6331044) 1972 Archived 2011-11-23 at the Wayback Machine at vinylmaniac.madblog.gr (in greek)
5. Compilation album's booklet Ta Logia Ine Peritta – 50 Chronia Tragoudi (Words are pointless – 50 Years of song), Marinella, Universal – PolyGram Greece: 1733687, 2007
6. Compilation album I Foni Ke O Mythos – 30 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, Mercury – PolyGram Greece: 534828, 1997
7. Petros Dragoumanos: Odigos Ellinikis Diskografias (Greek Discography Guide) 1950–1990 Archived 2012-05-04 at the Wayback Machine Nea Synora – A. Livani, 1990 (First edition), at scribd.com (in greek)
8. Liner notes, Athanata Rebetika (CD re-release), Marinella, Philips – PolyGram Greece: 522328-2, 1994
9. "Musical CD profile 1994". Musical.gr. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
10. Marinella – Athanata Rebetika at mygreek.fm
11. Marinella – Athanata Rebetika at music-bazaar.com
12. Marinella: The original artist! (March 21, 2009) by Kostas Patsalis (in greek)