VA - THE BIRTH OF GREEK ROCK (Η Γέννηση του Ελληνικου Ροκ) (2008)

 

Rock n roll/progressive/blues rock/folk rock compilation from greece

This is a very fine compilation introducing you to some of the best rock n roll and folk rock bands of the '70s. Exadaktylos, the band of the still active "frank zappa influenced" artist Dimitris Poulikakos. Mpourmpoulia and Damon & Fidias the two bands with whom Pavlos Sidiropoulos (another legendary rock n roll figure) made his first steps. Despoina Glezou, the most notorious female voice started from the band Nostradamos (also featuring on this comp). Peloma Bokiou, wonderful psychedelic/folk rock band with frontam Vlasis Bonatsos. Socrated Drunk the Conium, the most famous and unique rock band with english lyrics, a mixture of progressive/rock n roll/heavy rock and greek folk. Nikolas Asimos the most radical and subversive figure of all. The Forminx featuring Vaggelis Papathanasiou. And many more, you'll love this double album if you're an appasionate of the '70s.

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VA - THE BIRTH OF GREEK ROCK Cd1
VA - THE BIRTH OF GREEK ROCK Cd2