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Christos Dantis
Christos Dantis (Χρήστος Δάντης) is a Greek singer, songwriter, and record producer who broke through with the 1990 album Daktylika Apotypomata and co-wrote "My Number One", Greece's 2005 Eurovision winner.
Dimitra Galani
Dimitra Galani (Δήμητρα Γαλάνη) is a Greek singer and composer, born in Athens in 1952, whose career since 1969 spans more than 80 albums of Entekhno, Laïko, pop, and jazz.
Doukissa
Doukissa (Δούκισσα), full name Doukissa Fotara, was a Greek laiko singer born in Piraeus in 1941, known for 1967 duets with Tolis Voskopoulos and gold discs in 1975 and 1984.
Paean
A paean was originally a Greek healing god later equated with Apollo and Asclepius, and the choral song addressed to them, from which English derives its word for joyful praise.
Paschalis Terzis
Paschalis Terzis (Πασχάλης Τερζής) is a Greek laiko singer born in Thessaloniki in 1949, whose 1986 album Εθνική Θεσσαλονίκης led to broad hits and packed Athens venues in the 1990s.
Poly Panou
Poly Panou (Πόλυ Πάνου), born Polytimi Koliopanou in Athens in 1940, was a Greek laiko and rembetiko singer who died in Athens in 2013 at 73.
Stavros Xarhakos
Stavros Xarhakos (Σταύρος Ξαρχάκος) is a Greek composer and conductor who is recognized for his diverse output and his role in creating the unique "entechno laiko" music style.