Spanos in concert in Ermoupolis, Syros, August 2017
Background information
Birth name
Ioannes Spanos
Born
(1934-07-26)26 July 1934 Kiato, Greece
Died
30 October 2019(2019-10-30) (aged 85) Kiato, Greece
Genres
Greek New Wave, entekhno, laiko
Occupation(s)
Composer, songwriter, lyricist, pianist
Instrument(s)
Piano
Years active
1961–2019
Musical artist
Ioannes "Giannis" Spanos (Greek: Ιωάννης "Γιάννης" Σπανός, pronounced[i.oˈanizˈʝanisspaˈnos]; 26 July 1934 – 30 October 2019),[1] also transliterated as Yannis Spanos, was a Greek music composer and lyricist. In his early days as a musician he was also a piano accompanist. Spanos won the music prize at the 1971 Thessaloniki Film Festival for composing the score of the film Ekeino to kalokairi.[2]
^"Greek music composer Spanos dies at 85 | eKathimerini.com". www.ekathimerini.com.
^"12o Φεστιβάλ Ελληνικού Κινηματογράφου (Βραβεία 1971)". Thessaloniki Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2016-05-29.
Ioannes "Giannis" Spanos (Greek: Ιωάννης "Γιάννης" Σπανός, pronounced [i.oˈaniz ˈʝanis spaˈnos]; 26 July 1934 – 30 October 2019), also transliterated...
the Los Angeles Chargers GiannisSpanos (1934–2019), Greek musician John Spanos (born 1961), Australian soccer player Lou Spanos (born 1971), American football...
songs written by Manos Loïzos, Lefteris Papadopoulos, Nikolopoulos, GiannisSpanos, Theodorakis, Stavros Kouyioumtzis and others, were extremely successful...
Love Me" is a cover of the Greek song Mia phora thymamai, written by GiannisSpanos and originally sung by the singer-songwriter Arleta. Andrew McMillen...
Plessas, GiannisSpanos, and Tolis Voskopoulos. Kalatzis participated in albums alongside singers such as Giorgos Dalaras, Haris Alexiou, Giannis Parios...
the stage with 5 composers, each one for 45 nights: Mimis Plessas, GiannisSpanos, Antonis Vardis, Kostas Hatzis and Giorgos Theofanous. In the same period...
Giorgos Hatzinasios, Apostolos Kaldaras [el], Giorgos Zampetas and GiannisSpanos. Kokotas died after a four year battle with cancer on 1 October 2022...
Tokas, Giorgos Hatzinasios, Thanos Mikroutsikos, Yannis Markopoulos, GiannisSpanos and Stamatis Kraounakis, to name but a few. He has sung lyrics by many...
act for various artists across Greece, including Antonis Remos and GiannisSpanos, Apostolia Zoi, Nino, Thanos Petrelis, Sakis Rouvas and Giorgos Mazonakis...
Arleta, Mariza Koch, Mihalis Violaris, Kostas Hatzis and the composer GiannisSpanos. This music scene flourished in a specific type of boîte de nuit. A...
The album produced two singles, including "Na m' Agapas", composed by GiannisSpanos, and "Tesseris kai Misi". Two years later in 2006, her second album...
songs of all time". Athinorama comments that with the exception of GiannisSpanos's classic soundtrack, the film is a "bad copy of Love Story" which is...
("Smile of Lizeta"), which included songs by Tsitsanis, Markopoulos, GiannisSpanos, and Dimos Moutsis. During her career Nikolaou recorded over 150 songs...
his disk Episode in 1971. His poem Mal du départ was set to music by GiannisSpanos and released in 1975. Thanos Mikroutsikos released his The Southern...
composer GiannisSpanos. Chomata became one of the leading representatives of the Greek New Wave genre and one of the favourite performers of Spanos' compositions;...
composers such as Dimos Moutsis, Manos Loizos, Giorgos Hatzinasios, GiannisSpanos, Vassilis Tsitsanis, Mikis Theodorakis and performers such as Alkistis...
(2014–2018), Deputy Party Secretary of Chongqing (since 2018), fall. GiannisSpanos, 85, Greek composer. Vito Trause, 94, American soldier and prisoner...
Nikos Skalkottas (1904–1945), member of the Second Viennese School GiannisSpanos (1934–2019) Mikis Theodorakis (1925–2021) Stavros Xarchakos (born 1939)...
Girls in the Sun 1969 Kostas Kapnisis for Panikos 1970 Not given 1971 GiannisSpanos for Ekeino to Kalokairi 1972 Not given 1973 Vasilis Tenidis for Enas...
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