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Posted date: 2012-08-23


Nana Mouskouri is one of the biggest selling female artistsof all time. In a fifty year career, she has sold over 350million records and sung in more than 15 languages.The road that took her from her modest roots in Crete andAthens to international superstardom, reads like a scriptfrom a Hollywood movie; a bespectacled, plump, shy, childgrows into one of the worlds most iconic female artists.Nana at first captivated audiences in the tavernas andnightclubs of Athens, singing Greek folksongs andcompositions written for her by the respected Greekcomposer Manos Hadjidakis and lyricist Nikos Gatsos. Onesuch song, Hartino to fengaraki (The Paper Moon) became ahuge domestic hit and was followed by another Hadjidakiscomposition, Ta Pedia Tou Pirea (The Children Of Piraeus)Aka Never On A Sunday, from the film of the same name.Overnight, the movie sparked a huge interest in Greekmusic and culture and propelled Nana onto the world stage.The original recordings of both landmark songs are includedin this 27 track edition of material recorded by Nana forGreek labels between 1958-1960. These beautiful songs arethe foundation stones of her extraordinary career. Read more The Voice Of Greece

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