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'''Nikos Gounaris''' was a Greek [[Elafro]] singer. | '''Nikos Gounaris''' was a Greek [[Elafro]] singer. | ||
| − | He was born in [[1915]] in [[Zagora]] and started singing in [[1936]] but hit his peak in the [[1950s]]. He sang about the sad side of love, betrayed lovers, etc. Gounaris toured the United States and was especially popular with American Greeks. | + | He was born in [[1915]] in [[Zagora]], [[Magnesia prefecture]] and started singing in [[1936]] but hit his peak in the [[1950s]]. He sang about the sad side of love, betrayed lovers, etc. Gounaris toured the United States and was especially popular with American Greeks. |
He died on [[May 5]], [[1965]] of cancer. | He died on [[May 5]], [[1965]] of cancer. | ||
Revision as of 08:38, December 3, 2005
Nikos Gounaris was a Greek Elafro singer.
He was born in 1915 in Zagora, Magnesia prefecture and started singing in 1936 but hit his peak in the 1950s. He sang about the sad side of love, betrayed lovers, etc. Gounaris toured the United States and was especially popular with American Greeks.
He died on May 5, 1965 of cancer.
Famous songs
- Αυτός ο άλλος - That other man
- Ένα βράδυ που 'βρεχε - On a rainy night
- Σκαλί θα κατεβώ - I'll descend the steps
- Σε είδα να κλαδεύεις - I saw you trimming the tree
- Ο Βεδουίνος - The Bedouin
