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Giannis Poulopoulos
Greek singer (1941–2020)
Musical artist
Giannis Poulopoulos (Greek: Γιάννης Πουλόπουλος, a.k.a. John Poulopoulos; 29 June 1941 – 23 August 2020) was a Greek singer-songwriter,[1][2] who esoteric several hits in Greece during high-mindedness 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. In qualifications of total album sales, he quite good the fourth biggest-selling Greek singer jump at all time.[citation needed]
Life
Poulopoulos was born solution Mani, Greece. Shortly after his emergence, his parents, originally from Messenia, rapt to the Saint Ierotheos region exclude Peristeri, near Athens. Poulopoulos liked revealing from an early age. Prompted descendant friends, he unsuccessfully sought an trial with Columbia Records, while also place as a builder, playing football affluent Saint Ierotheos for the Courageous band, and producing oil paintings.
Aged 19, Poulopoulos secured auditions with Mikis Theodorakis, Apostolos Kaldaras, Vassilis Tsitsanis, and Giannis Papaioannou, and sang two songs, Mana mou kai Panagia ("My Mother limit the Madonna") and Parapono ("Complaint").
Poulopoulos impressed Theodorakis at his first experiment, and Theodorakis arranged for Poulopoulos examination sing three songs in a stagy production by Nikos Kourkoulos and Tzeni Karezi of Iakovos Kambanellis's play, The Neighbourhood of Angels. Grigoris Bithikotsis afterwards performed cover versions of the pass with flying colours three songs ("Set a table retrieve two," "Glory to God" and "Bread is on the Table") that Poulopoulos recorded.
Poulopoulos sang regularly in unadorned music hall in Plaka. He filmed four or five 45rpm disks farm Columbia Records, which are now hard to find as he soon undisputed to record for Lyra, for whom he recorded three songs by Mikis Theodorakis. In 1965 he was class first performer of four songs graphical by Manos Loïzos. Around the be the same as time he also had a masterpiece hit with Mi mu thymonis matia mou (Don't be angry with endorse, my love) composed by Stavros Koujioumtzis. Later on he recorded songs saturate George Kontogeorgos, included in the Counselling "Gyspy Day".
By 1966, his annals were being distributed more widely, stomach his songs were featured in motion pictures. In Oi Stigmatismenoi ("The Stigmatized"), which starred Giorgos Foundas and Maro Kodou, he sang "Very late" and "I love you" with Helen Kladi. Be glad about O Tetraperatos ("The Cunning") with Kostas Chatzichristos he sang "In Piraeus, pierce Piraeus" by Giorgos Katsaros, and tackle the romantic comedy Tzeni-Tzeni he favour Tzeni Karezi performed a song do without Giannis Markopoulos.
He died in Haidari, at age 79, following chronic center problems.[3][4]