Mortika: Recordings from a Greek Underworld.

Jazz and all that Music.

Includes an 18 page booklet.

Various Artists - Mortika. Various Artists - Mortika. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50.

This first 2lp-box-set of Mississippi Records offers rare sides of Greek underground folk music called "rembetica" or "Greek oriental". The two records ar housed in a box accompanied by a lovely 20-sided-scrap book with detailed liner notes, photos and lyrics translations. Small Town Country, vol. 1 (LP). Turn On, Tune In (Lp). Offstrings: Inventions for guitar.

Mortika – Rare vintage recordings from a Greek underworld (Arko) Compiled by Charles Howard who actually has also released several box sets 2 of the best called. ?œRembetika Greek Music from the underground JSP recordings. ?œRembetika 2 more of the secret history of greek underground musicâ? JSP recordings.

Mortika – Rare Vintage Recordings from a Greek Underworld, ARKO records, Uppsala, 2005. CD and book, also issued as 2LP box by Mississippi Records, 2009. Mourmourika: Songs of the Greek Underworld, Rounder Records, 1999. My Only Consolation: Classic Pireotic Rembetica 1932–1946, Rounder Records, 1999. Rembetica: Historic Urban Folk Songs From Greece, Rounder Records, 1992. Rembetika: Greek Music from the Underground, JSP Records, 2006. Rembetika 2: More of the Secret History of Greece's Underground Music, JSP Records, 2008.

Listen free to Various Artists – Collection of Rare Recordings, Vol. 9 (Away in a Manger, Told My Captain and more). 24 tracks (). Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last. fm, compilation album tracks appear under the name of Various Artists erroneously because the individual artist is not listed in the album's ID3 information. Warning! Deleting this artist may remove other artists and scrobbles from your library - please handle with caution!

Hasaposervikos, including various kinds of Greek music. References to drugs and other criminal or disreputable activities now vanished from recordings made in Greek studios, to reappear briefly in the first recordings made at the resumption of recording activity in 1946. In the United States, however, a flourishing Greek musical production continued, with song lyrics apparently unaffected by censorship, (see below) although, strangely, the bouzouki continued to be rare on.