I Agapi Mas Explained
I agapi mas (Greek: Η αγάπη μας; Our love) is a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released on 26 February 1985 by PolyGram Records in Greece and it went gold selling over 50,000 units.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] The original release was in stereo on vinyl and cassette, under the label of Philips Records.[6] In 1991, the album was re-issued with new artwork[7] and in 1993 was released on CD with two bonus tracks by PolyGram Records.[8] [9] [10]
Track listing
- Side One.
- "I agapi mas" (Η αγάπη μας; Our love) feat. Manolis Lidakis – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 2:53
- "An s' agapousa pio ligo" (Αν σ' αγαπούσα πιο λίγο; If I loved you less) – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 3:47
- "Dichos agapi" (Δίχως αγάπη; Without love) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:27
- "Mpori" (Μπορεί; It's possible) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 2:59
- "As' tous anthropous na fonazoune “Zito"" (Ασ' τους ανθρώπους να φωνάζουνε «Ζήτω»; Let people shout “Hooray") – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 3:02
- "Opos akrivos anaseno" (Όπως ακριβώς ανασαίνω; Just like I breathe) – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 3:00
- "Echo tin pio orea agapi" (Έχω την πιο ωραία αγάπη; I have got the nicest love) – (Marios Tokas – Sarantis Alivizatos) – 3:57
- Side Two.
- "Eise pantou ke pouthena" (Είσαι παντού και πουθενά; You are everywhere and nowhere) in duet with Kostas Hatzis – (Alexis Papadimitriou – Argiro Sofou) – 5:18
- "Ke psachno na se vro" (Και ψάχνω να σε βρω; And I'm looking to find you) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:45
- "Otan les “S' agapo"" (Όταν λες «Σ' αγαπώ»; When you say “I love you") – (Marios Tokas – Sarantis Alivizatos) – 3:31
- "Den ginete" (Δεν γίνεται; It can't happen) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:24
- "Mine konta mou" (Μείνε κοντά μου; Stay close to me) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:12
- "Stamatisame" (Σταματήσαμε; We stopped) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:27
- Bonus track on the CD re-issue.
- "Pseftiki apantisi enos apogevmatos" (Ψεύτικη απάντηση ενός απογεύματος; False answer of an afternoon) – (Takis Mpougas – Kostas Tripolitis as Kostas Allos) – 4:09
- This song had been recorded in 1987 and released on Ring.[11] [12]
- "Tilefono" (Τηλεφωνώ; I call) – (Takis Mpougas – Kostas Tripolitis as Kostas Allos) – 5:13
- This song had been recorded in 1987 and released on Ring.[11] [12]
Personnel
- Marinella – vocals, background vocals
- Kostas Hatzis – vocals
- Manolis Lidakis – background vocals on "I agapi mas"
- Philippos Papatheodorou – producer
- Spyros Papavasileiou – arranger and conductor on tracks 1, 2, 5 and 6
- Alekos Chrysovergis – arranger and conductor on tracks 3, 4, 9, 11, 12 and 13
- Haris Andreadis – arranger and conductor on tracks 7, 8, and 10
- Yiannis Smyrneos – recording engineer
- Dinos Diamantopoulos – photographer
References
- Dragoumanos, Petros (2009). Elliniki Diskografia 1950 – 2009 (Greek Discography 1950–2009)
- Liner notes, Marinella – I Agapi Mas, PolyGram Greece – Philips: 8245431, 1985
- http://www.discogs.com/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B1-%CE%97-%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%B1%CF%80%CE%B7-%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%82/release/3567819 Marinella – I Agapi Mas 1985
- Compilation album I Foni Ke O Mythos – 30 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, PolyGram Greece – Mercury: 534828, 1997
- Compilation album Ta Logia Ine Peritta – 50 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, Universal – PolyGram Greece: 1715636, 2006
- https://www.discogs.com/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B1-%CE%97-%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AC%CF%80%CE%B7-%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%82/release/9007205 Marinella – I Agapi Mas (Cassette) 1985
- https://www.discogs.com/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B1-%CE%97-%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AC%CF%80%CE%B7-%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%82/release/7120574 Marinella – I Agapi Mas (Reissue) 1991
- Liner notes, I Agapi Mas (CD re-release), Marinella, PolyGram Greece – Philips: 824 543-2, 1993
- https://www.discogs.com/%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%B9%CE%BD%CE%AD%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%B1-%CE%97-%CE%91%CE%B3%CE%AC%CF%80%CE%B7-%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%82/release/6585431 Marinella – I Agapi Mas (CD) 1993
- https://itunes.apple.com/gb/album/i-agapi-mas/id166478427 iTunes Music – I Agapi Mas: Marinella
- http://www.discogs.com/%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%BD%CE%B9%CE%B1-%CE%A4%CF%83%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B1%CE%BA%CE%BB%CE%AF%CE%B4%CE%BF%CF%85-%CE%9C%CE%B1%CF%81%CE%AF%CE%B1-%CE%9A%CE%B1%CE%BD%CE%B5%CE%BB%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%80%CE%BF%CF%8D%CE%BB%CE%BF%CF%85-%CE%9C%CE%BF%CF%85%CF%83%CE%B9%CE%BA%CE%AE-%CE%A4%CE%AC%CE%BA%CE%B7%CF%82-%CE%9C/release/3626975 Takis Mpougas – Ring 1987
- Liner notes, Takis Mpougas – Ring, PolyGram Greece – Polydor: 831632-1, 1987
