Markos Vamvakaris
Singer, Musical Artist
1905 – 1972
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Who was Markos Vamvakaris?
Márkos Vamvakáris, was a rebetiko musician. He is universally referred to by rebetiko writers and fans simply by his first name, Márkos. The great significance of Vamvakaris for the rebetiko is also reflected by his nickname: the "patriarch" of the rebetiko".
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- Born
- May 10, 1905
Ano Syros - Also known as
- Μάρκος Βαμβακάρης
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- Nationality
- Greece
- Profession
- Died
- Feb 8, 1972
Athens
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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