Gia Hilious Logous Explained
Gia Hilious Logous (Greek: Για Χίλιους Λόγους; English: For A Thousand Reasons) is the eighth studio album by Greek singer Nikos Oikonomopoulos. It was released on 17 November 2014 by Minos EMI and received quadruple-platinum platinum certification, selling over 50,000 units.[1]
Singles
The following singles were officially released to radio stations, some with music videos, and gained massive airplay. The songs "Tha Zitas Tin Zoi Mas Piso", "Apsihologiti" and "Enan Hrono Akrivos" was not released as single, but gained a lot of airplay.
"Pote"
It was the first single from the album and released on 20 October 2014. The music video was released on 5 December 2014, directed by Konstantinos Rigos.[2]
"Gia Hilious Logous"
It was the second single from the album and released with the music video on 9 April 2015.[3]
"Kane Afto Pou Xereis"
It was the third single from the album and released to radio stations on 29 May 2015.[4]
Credits
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Personnel
- Dimitris Antoniadis - drums (2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12)
- Christos Bousdoukos - violin (5)
- Dimitris Charmas - orchestration, programming, keyboards (3, 8)
- Dimitris Dekos – keyboards (10)
- Akis Diximos – backing vocals (9, 10)
- Christoforos Germenis - guitars (1, 12)
- Giannis Grigoriou - bass (1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12)
- Telis Kafkas - bass (3, 8)
- Theofilos Kalmanidis - bouzouki (3)
- Telis Michael - guitars (3, 8)
- Andreas Mouzakis - drums (3, 8)
- Lefteris Pouliou - saxophone (6)
- Ilias Pourtsidis - bouzouki (7, 9, 11) / cura (9) / baglama (7, 9)
- Giorgos Retikas - guitars (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
- Dimitris Stamatelopoulos - orchestration, programming, keyboards (6, 9)
- Leonidas Tzitzos - orchestration, programming, keyboards (1, 2, 5, 7, 10, 11, 12)
- Thanasis Vasilopoulos - clarinet, ney (4)
Production
- Takis Argiriou - sound engineer / mix engineer (1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, 11, 12)
- Giannis Bournias - photographer
- Dimitris Charmas - sound engineer, mix engineer (3, 8)
- Dpdesign – artwork
- Giorgos Fitas – grooming
- Giannis Ioannidis (Digital Press Hellas) - mastering
- Polina Laboglou – styling
- Thanasis Papageorgiou - executive producer
- Petros Siakavellas (Digital Press Hellas) - mastering
Notes and References
- Web site: Νίκος Οικονομόπουλος – Για Χίλιους Λόγους . Discogr. Retrieved on November 17, 2014
- Web site: Νικος Οικονομοπουλος - Ποτέ . Getgreekmusic. Retrieved on December 5, 2014
- Web site: Νικος Οικονομοπουλος - Για Χίλιους Λόγους . Getgreekmusic. Retrieved on April 10, 2015
- Web site: Νικος Οικονομοπουλος - Κάνε Αυτό Που Ξέρεις . Getgreekmusic. Retrieved on May 29, 2015
- Web site: Official IFPI Charts – Top-75 Albums Sales – Week: 48/2014 . . https://web.archive.org/web/20141211151013/http://www.ifpi.gr/charts_en.html . 11 December 2014 . 11 April 2019.
