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Vassilis Tsitsanis
Vassilis Tsitsanis ( 18 January 1915 – 18 January 1984) was a Greek songwriter and bouzouki player. He became one of the leading Greek composers of his time and is widely regarded as one of the founders of modern Rebetiko and Laiko music. Tsitsanis wrote more than 500 songs and is still remembered as an extraordinary composer and bouzouki player.
Biography.
Tsitsanis was born in Trikala. From a young age, Tsitsanis was interested in music and learnt to play the violin, mandola and the mandolin which were
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- "Otan pineis stihn taverna" (Όταν πίνεις στην ταβέρνα) by Vassilis Tsitsanis
- "Kane ligaki ypomoni" (Κάνε λιγάκι υπομονή) by Vassilis Tsitsanis
- "Pos tha perasei i vradia" (Πώς θα περάσει η βραδιά) by Yannis Papaioannou
- "Kane kourayio kardia mou" (Κάνε κουράγιο καρδιά μου) by Yannis Papaioannou
- "Anoixe, anoixe" (Άνοιξε, άνοιξε) by Yannis Papaioannou
- "O naftis" (Ο ναύτης) by Giorgos Mitsakis