Various – Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960 Free Improvisation, Traditional Folk Music Album Compilation

Various – Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960 Free Improvisation, Traditional Folk Music Album Compilation

Label: Third Man Records – TMR-334, Long Gone Sound Productions – TMR-334, Third Man Records – TMR334, Long Gone Sound Productions – TMR334
Format: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Compilation
Country: USA, Canada & Europe
Released: 2016
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Free Improvisation, Folk

Tracklist

A1 K. Bournelis, F. Tsilikos, Christos Kantilas– Kalamatianos = Dance Of Kalamata
A2 G. Canteris & G. Gombakis– Sousta Rethymniotiki = Sousta Dance Of Rethymno
A3 J. Lengas, J. Patsios, G. Kokotis– Giati Ine Mavra Ta Vouna = Why The Mountains Are Black
A4 Athanasios Lavidas– Ousak Tsiftelli = Tsiftelli Rhythm Dance In Ousak Mode
A5 Diamadidis– Enas Aetos = An Eagle
A6 Elias Karathimos– Mirologi-Epirotiko Makedoniko = An Epirotic-Macedonian Lament
A7 Efthimios Christou– Makedoniko Hasapiko = Hasapikos Dance Of Macedonia
B1 Demitrios Halkis– Sefos = Nightingale
B2 Tchous, Damalas & Company– Enas Aetos-Tsamiko = An Eagle ? Dance
B3 Alexis Zoubas, C. Papagikas– E Triantafylllia = The Rose Tree
B4 Christos Daralas & Nikos Karakostas– Pera Ston Pera Maxala = Over To The Other Neighborhood
B5 Nikos Harhalis & Μαυροδημήτρης– Syrtos Haniotikos = Syrtos Dance From Hania
B6 Kyr. Keravnos & Michalis Giasemidis– Syrtos Politikos = Dance From Constantinople
B7 S. Zembillas & I. Mailles– Kalymnikos Issos = Dance From Kalymnos
C1 K. Bournelis, F. Tsilikos, Christos Kantilas– Arvanitiko O Aetos = An Eagle, Arvanitiko Style
C2 Christos Daralas & Nikos Karakostas– Svarniara = Reckless Woman
C3 Panagiotis Kokontini, Harabalos Kavakos– Kalamatianos = Dance Of Kalamata
C4 Athanasios Lavidas– Platanos = Plane Tree
C5 Anonymous– Golfo = A Ballad
C6 Georgios Zisis & Athanasios Kolisaras– Patinada Tis Nifis = Wedding Dance
C7 Efthimios Christou– Pousteno, Boufiou = Loose Dance
D1 Vasilis Vasiliou With Demotic Orchestra– Karagouna, Gianniotiko = Karagouna Dance, Ioannina-style
D2 Antonios Sakelarou– Kotta Mou = My Chicken
D3 Demetrios Semsis– Syrtos Politikos = Dance From Constantinople
D4 Christos Baniakas– Eseis Padia Vlahopoila = You Young Vlach Children
D5 A. Karavitis & G. Marianos– Kritiki Sousta = Fast Dance From Crete
D6 Nikos Karakostas & M. Kallergis– Tzarama = Shepherd Flute Song
D7 S. Zembillas & I. Mailles– Kalymniki Sousta = Dance From Kalymnos

Phonographic Copyright ? – Third Man Records, LLC
Copyright © – Third Man Records, LLC
Mastered At – Nashville Record Productions
Pressed By – United Record Pressing
Designed At – World Of anArchie

Art Direction, Design – Susan Archie
Illustration [Back Cover Drawing] – J. P. Mahaffy
Liner Notes [Translations] – Jim Potts, Phillip Gregory Sougles
Mastered By – WG
Painting [Cover] – R. Crumb
Producer, Remastered By, Liner Notes – Christopher King
Remastered By [Digital] – Bryan Hoffa

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