Apostolos Hadzichristos – Selected Recordings 1937 – 1953 – Rembetika 6 – 4CD

A comprehensive chronological compilation of one of the giants of Rembetika.

Apostolos Hadzichristos was one of the true greats of rembetika. He forged a unique and distinctive style and influenced much Greek music that followed. He has never before been subject to such a magnificent and full reissue.

The 4 CD's cover all his important early sides in the best yet re-mastered sound and the set is superbly presented with an expert sleevenote and rare photos.

Track Listing:

CD1: Selected Recordings 1937-1940
1. Dhen Xero Ti Yirevis - feat. Gryparis - 3:00   2. I Xenitia - feat. V. Tsitsanis - 3:13   3. Yiati Sklyri Ke Aponi - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:20   4. Echo Vathia Ton Pono - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:22   5. Xanthia Smyrniotopoula - feat. I. Papaioannou - 3:26   6. Me Planepsan Ta Matia Tis - feat. Vlassios - 3:05   7. Mipos Dhen S'Agapousa - feat. Y. Kavouras - 3:04   8. Pseftika Dhakrysis - 3:20   9. Popitsa Mou Sklrokardhi - 3:22   10. To Parapono Tou Aliti - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:16   11. Yia Sena - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:32   12. Kala Mou Topane Mario - feat. Andonis Dalgas -   3:24 13. Foras Foustani Vysini - feat. Márkos Vamvakáris - 3:10   14. Pseftra Kardhiokleftra - feat. D. Haritos - 3:25   15. Paraponiariko - 3:21   16. Malakia Ap 'Tis Plexoudhes Sou - feat. I. Papaioannou - 3:18   17. Paliopedho - 3:21   18. Apopse Tha Peraso - feat. I. Papaioannou / Vamvakaris - 3:12   19. Yia Sena Ola Ta'cho Arnithi - feat. I. Papaioannou - 3:20   20. Ola Edho Plirononde - feat. Vamvakaris - 3:09   21. Nychtopouli - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:21   22. Griniariko - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:12   23. Apopse Ena Oniro - 3:23   24. Hasapakia - 3:45

CD2: Selected Recordings 1940-1946
1. Kala To Skeftikes - feat. Nikos Kournazos - 3:23   2. Mi Mou Thimonis Anthrope - feat. Nikos Kournazos / Vamvakaris - 3:20   3. Mi Mou Milas Me Maska - 3:12   4. Vaggelio Dhen Ise Endaxi - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:26   5. Kanis Dhen Vrethike Yiatros - feat. Kavouras - 3:05   6. Tha Se Kelpso Tha Se Paro - feat. Vamvakaris - 2:59   7. Servikos Horos - 3:31   8. Mi Mou Griniazis Koukla Mou - 3:17   9. I Yiannoula Apo Ta Liossia - feat. Vamvakaris - 3:38   10. Esourasa Ke Apopse - feat. I. Papaioannou - 3:46   11. Ta Broundzina Karfia - feat. I. Papaioannou - 3:28   12. I Katinoula - feat. Konstandinidhis - 3:10   13. Ise Aristokratissa Ke Orea - 3:17   14. Stis Alvanias Ta Vouna - feat. Stamoulis / Vamvakaris - 3:16   15. Maro - feat. E. Hadzichristos - 3:05   16. Ftochia - feat. Y. Stamoulis - 3:19   17. Me Polemas Babessika - feat. Vamvakaris - 3:16   18. Amaxas - 3:03   19. I Manoula - feat. Stamoulis - 3:24   20. Mavrofora - feat. Stamoulis - 3:36   21. T'Akroyiali - feat. Stamoulis - 3:23

CD3: Selected Recordings 1947-1948
1. Maritsa - feat. Markos / Stamoulis - 3:18   2. Minore Tis Avyis - feat. Markos / Stamoulis - 3:22   3. Ime Apopse Sta Merakia - feat. Markos / Stamoulis - 3:29   4. Kori Magissa - feat. Y. Stamoulis - 3:28   5. Nea Vaggelitsa - feat. Y. Stamoulis - 3:22   6. Ela Na Pame Charka - feat. Y. Stamoulis - 3:17   7. O Xenychtis - 3:19   8. Mana Yiati Na Me Yenises - feat. Manisalis - 3:17   9. Anatoli - 3:15   10. O Zorikos - 3:15   11. Mana Mou Ta Louloudhia Mou -  feat. Márkos Vamvakáris - 3:19   12. Allegro - 3:20   13. Nychta Aximeroti - feat. E. Hadzichristos - 3:40   14. Magissa - feat. E. Hadzichristos - 3:32   15. O Kaixis - feat. E. Hadzichristos / Vamvakaris - 3:16   16. Tha'rhti Mia Mera Na Ponas - feat. E. Hadzichristos / Vamvakaris - 3:34   17. Tha Se Perimeno Apopse - feat. E. Hadzichristos - 3:25   18. Rimagmeni Zoi - 3:28   19. Anixe Mana Anixe - feat. A. Kaldharas / Márkos Vamvakáris - 3:26   20. Pame Sto Phaliro - feat. A. Kaldharas / Márkos Vamvakáris - 3:28   21. As Mi Ximerosi Pote - feat. E. Hadzichristos - 3:26   22. O Alitis tragoudha - feat. E. Hadzichristos - 3:22

CD4: Selected Recordings 1949-1956
1. Glikovradhiazi - feat. Kiki Aggelopoulou - 3:25   2. Dounia Anakriti - feat. Kiki Aggelopoulou - 3:23   3. I Porta Tou Ftochou - feat. Stavros Dzouanakos - 3:18   4. I Mikri Tou Kamilieri - feat. A. Evyenikos / Marika Ninou - 3:30   5. Nychtopouli - feat. Emmanouil Hiotis / Stellakis - 3:03   6. I Pendamorphi - feat. Soula Kalfopoulou / Vamvakaris - 3:19   7. Pane Ta Trene Ke Erchonde - feat. Soula Kalfopoulou - 3:19   8. O Hadzichristos - feat. Dimitris Efstathiou / Stella Haskil - 3:12   9. Varis Kaimos - feat. Takis Binis / Stella Haskil - 3:13   10. Skala Ti Skala Th' Anevo - feat. A. Evyenikos / Soula Kalfopoulou - 3:23   11. Psefti Dounia - feat. A. Evyenikos / Evag. Markopoulou - 3:24   12. Dioxe To Baxevani Sou - feat. A. Evyenikos / Soula Kalfopoulou / Y. Stamoulis - 3:29   13. Palio Zoi Psefti Dounia - feat. Róza Eskenázi - 2:58   14. O Berbandis - feat. A. Evyenikos / Soula Kalfopoulou - 3:22   15. Gioul Baxe - feat. A. Evyenikos / Soula Kalfopoulou - 3:20   16. I Trayiaska - feat. A. Evyenikos / Soula Kalfopoulou - 3:37   17. Karotsieri Trava - feat. Soula Kalfopoulou/ I. Tatasopoulos - 3:24   18. To Vassanaki - feat. Nikos Kallergis / Rena Stamou / Prodromos Tsaousakis - 3:29   19. Ta Hanoumakia - feat. Stamoulis - 3:18   20. Oide Bre - feat. Evag. Markopoulou - 3:19   21. Chronia Sto Potiri - feat. Mary Dzanet - 3:35   22. Eponesa Poli - feat. Pos. Dhiavaris - 3:10   23. Paraponiariko - feat. Ioannis Deyaitas / Aggeliki Karayianni - 2:58