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Two years later, her career reaches new heights when Bithikotsis introduces her to composer [[Stavros Xarchakos]] to sing the song '''''Chathike to Feggari''''' (Χάθηκε το Φεγγάρι - The Moon is Lost) in the movie ''Lola''. Her interpretation of the song will remain a special and unforgettable page in the history of Greek music. | Two years later, her career reaches new heights when Bithikotsis introduces her to composer [[Stavros Xarchakos]] to sing the song '''''Chathike to Feggari''''' (Χάθηκε το Φεγγάρι - The Moon is Lost) in the movie ''Lola''. Her interpretation of the song will remain a special and unforgettable page in the history of Greek music. | ||
| − | From then one she collaborates with the greatest composers: [[Stavros Xarchakos|Xarchakos]], [[Yiannis Spanos|Spanos]], [[Giorgos Zabetas|Zabetas]], [[Apostolos Kaldaras|Kaldaras]], [[Dimos Moutsis|Moutsis]], [[Mikis Theodorakis|Theodorakis]], Kougioumtzis, [[Vassilis Tsitsanis|Tsitsanis]] and [[Markos Vamvakaris|Vamvakaris]]. | + | [[Image:Mosxoliou_spanos_01.jpg|thumb|160px|With [[Yiannis Spanos]]]]From then one she collaborates with the greatest composers: [[Stavros Xarchakos|Xarchakos]], [[Yiannis Spanos|Spanos]], [[Giorgos Zabetas|Zabetas]], [[Apostolos Kaldaras|Kaldaras]], [[Dimos Moutsis|Moutsis]], [[Mikis Theodorakis|Theodorakis]], Kougioumtzis, [[Vassilis Tsitsanis|Tsitsanis]] and [[Markos Vamvakaris|Vamvakaris]]. |
Moreover, two nightclubs are named after her songs: '''''Ta Ximeromata''''' (Τα Ξημερώματα) and '''''Ta Deilina''''' (Τα Δειλινά). | Moreover, two nightclubs are named after her songs: '''''Ta Ximeromata''''' (Τα Ξημερώματα) and '''''Ta Deilina''''' (Τα Δειλινά). | ||
Revision as of 13:40, August 16, 2005
Vicky Moscholiou (other name spelling: Viki Mosholiou) was born in Metaxourgeio, Athens, in 1943.
She first takes the stage in 1962 aged 19 singing in the club "Triana tou Cheila" along Grigoris Bithikotsis and Doukissa.
Two years later, her career reaches new heights when Bithikotsis introduces her to composer Stavros Xarchakos to sing the song Chathike to Feggari (Χάθηκε το Φεγγάρι - The Moon is Lost) in the movie Lola. Her interpretation of the song will remain a special and unforgettable page in the history of Greek music.
From then one she collaborates with the greatest composers: Xarchakos, Spanos, Zabetas, Kaldaras, Moutsis, Theodorakis, Kougioumtzis, Tsitsanis and Vamvakaris.
Moreover, two nightclubs are named after her songs: Ta Ximeromata (Τα Ξημερώματα) and Ta Deilina (Τα Δειλινά).
In the early 1960s, Vicky Moscholiou performs concerts with Stavros Xarchakos and Grigoris Bithikotsis throughout Greece, while in 1968 she self-finances the first concert of a Greek artist in Cyprus.
In 1967, the great singer marries Panathinaikos footballer Mimis Domazos and attracts the attention of all media, while later on she divorces. This romance made her a mother of two daughters.
She died 11:01 AM on August 16, 2005 at the private hospital Igeia (Υγεία), after a tough two-year battle with cancer.