Stratos pagioumtzis biography books
Biography books for 4th graders
Biography books on famous people.
The Famous Quartet of Piraeus
During times like this, the arts always have a tough time thriving, unless the artist is willing to entirely sell themselves to the state and become a mechanism of propaganda. This graphic novel tells the story of a case where four men basically say “no” to this and do what they want no matter the consequences.
“The Famous Quartet of Piraeus was formed in 1934 as a café band.
Stratos pagioumtzis biography books
It was the first group featuring the bouzouki and the baglama, and consisted of frontman Markos Vamvakaris, Giorgos Batis, Anestos Delias, and Stratos Pagioumtzis. Markos’ fiery love for Zingoala, his first wife, is the main and painful source of inspiration for the founder of rebetiko music.
Starting as a skinner at a slaughterhouse, Markos becomes a pioneer who paves new pat