#691: From the Vaults: Annabouboula

New Sounds | May 24, 2010
For this trip down memory lane, New Sounds explores the sounds of "Greek blues," or rebetiko, and the American music it inspired, with the NY band Annabouboula. Also, hear traditional Greek blues from Delias, Mihalopoulos, Alexiou, on this show from the Vaults.

PROGRAM #691, With guests Annabouboula

ARTIST(S)

RECORDING

CUT(S)

SOURCE

Anestis Delias

Anestis

"To Haremi Sto Hamam"{3:00}

#AF-98. www.falireas.com*

Annabouboula

In The Baths of Constantinople

"Hamam"{4:00}

Shanachie #64022.
Shanachie's site doesn't have the CD available to order, but it's available as a download from www.emusic.com*

Ta Demotika Mas

#3 - Epiros

"Kira Georgaina" {3:30}

Margo (Minos Matsas) Co. Margo-8282. Out of print LP. Try auction sites.

Annabouboula

Greek Fire

"Sad Tale of the Farmer's Wife"{4:30}

Shanachie #64027. Try Amazon.com

Panaiotis Mihalopoulos

Mihalopoulos - Bournelis

Fotia Tha Valo Munos Mou (Set A Fire) {4:00}

Kyklades Records #KG52. Greek LP; out of print.

Annabouboula

Greek Fire

"I'd Rather Set Myself on Fire" {4:30}

See above.

Haris Alexiou

Haris Alexiou

"Lili I Skanda-laria"{4:00}

Greek Video Recordings & Tapes #PLD-5621-2. Out of print. For info, try her site (in Greek): www.alexiou.gr*

Annabouboula

Greek Fire

"Opium Bride" {3:00}

See above.

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