Timeline of Rebetika

Some milestones in the history of rebetiko are listed below:

Contents

Births

• 1885 - Giorgos Batis, Maria Panagia
• 1893 - Iovan Tsaous
• 1897 - Vangelis Papazoglou
• 1900 - Spyros Peristeris
• 1903 - Dimitris Gogos
• 1905 - Markos Vamvakaris
• 1912 - Anestos Delias
• 1913 - Yiannis Papaioannou
• 1914 - Rita Abatzi
• 1918 - Marika Ninou
• 1915 - Vasilis Tsitsanis
• 1920 - Manolis Chiotis

Deaths

• 1942 - Iovan Tsaous
• 1943 - Vangelis Papazoglou
• 1944 - Anestos Delias
• 1956 - Marika Ninou
• 1966 - Spyros Peristeris
• 1967 - Giorgos Batis
• 1969 - Rita Abatzi
• 1970 - Manolis Chiotis
• 1971 - Stratos Payoumtzis
• 1972 - Markos Vamvakaris
• 1972 - Yiannis Papaioannou
• 1980 - Roza Eskenazi
• 1984 - Vasilis Tsitsanis

Events

• 1922 - Asia Minor Disaster
• 1923 - Treaty of Lausanne and population exchanges between Greece and Turkey.
• 1933 - The first recording with the bouzouki in Greece by Giorgos Batis. The disc is not released right away.
• 1934 - Markos Vamvakaris records "Na'rhosouna re manga mou", the first rebetiko disc to be released.
• 1947 - Vasilis Tsitsanis records "Synefiasmeni Kyriaki"

See also

• Rebetiko