Kontrabanto Explained

Kontrabanto
Type:Album
Artist:Eleftheria Arvanitaki
Cover:Kontrabanto.png
Released:1986
Genre:Laika
Label:Lyra
Prev Title:Eleftheria Arvanitaki
Prev Year:1984
Next Title:Tanirama
Next Year:1989

Kontrabanto (Contraband) is the second album by Greek artist Eleftheria Arvanitaki, released in 1986.[1] Kontrabando is considered a "landmark" album in Greek discography, as Arvanitaki's peculiar and highly distinctive voice among the western instruments that were used, managed to combine tradition with novelty.[2] It sold over 150,000 copies in Greece and was certified Platinum.[3]

Track listing

  1. "I Akti"
  2. "I Stigmi"
  3. "Paramidi"
  4. "Mi Milas"
  5. "Plai Moni"
  6. "Oti Mou Leipei"
  7. "Efiges Noris"
  8. "Toso Erotevmeni"
  9. "Kontrabanto"
  10. "Mia Foni"

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Eleftheria Arvanitaki Kontrabanto . AllMusic . 27 October 2021.
  2. Web site: Ελευθερία Αρβανιτάκη: Από την Οπισθοδρομική Κομπανία στις μεγαλύτερες σκηνές του κόσμου. 28 October 2020. 18 March 2023. Ta Nea. el.
  3. Web site: http://www.loveradio.gr/showbiz/index.php?year=2007&month=12&id=1025#ndt . el:"Δυνατά 1986-2007" από την Ελευθερία Αρβανιτάκη . 2007-12-04 . Love Radio Broadcasting . Greek . 2008-10-10 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071219152020/http://www.loveradio.gr/showbiz/index.php?year=2007&month=12&id=1025 . December 19, 2007 .