Athanata Rebetika

Athanata Rebetika
Studio album by Marinella
Released	November 24, 1972
Recorded	Athens, 1972, studio Polysound
Genre	World music, Folk, Rebetiko, Laïko
Length	33:99
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; English: Immortal Rebetiko songs) is the name of a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released on November 24, 1972 by PolyGram Records in Greece.^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]} All songs were arranged and conducted by Mimis Plessas.^[1] This album was issued in mono and stereo. The stereo version of this album was released on CD in June, 1994 with four bonus tracks by PolyGram.^{[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 adeio" (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. 1 2 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 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 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)