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Dimitris Lampos

Don't let the herd frighten you...

About Me


Create a Free SlideshowI was born in Germany. I grew up in Berlin, Thessalonica and Athens. I lived for 4 yrs in England, studying at the university of Essex, where I became a member of a few bands and had some gigs........ In 1999 I participated in the proze and music group of Manos Faltaits in Skyros....... During the yrs '98-'00, I was publishing, along with Stratos Ntoulakis, Nikolas Gogos and other poets, writers and painters, the art and literature magazine ' o Kathrefths' - 'the Mirror' ......... In 2002 I wrote the music for T. Menegakos' short film, 'Flower seller'... My first book, H istoria enos 'Misanthropou' (The story of a 'Misanthrope') was published in April 2008 from the publishing house of 'PARASKINIO'. It is a mixure of novel and poetry, consisting of 2300 verses and devided in 25 chapters. Soon I will upload songs from my first album which I am currently recording. Till then you can listen to two of the songs in demo versions ('H ageli' and 'To krufto') and some instrumentals...thanx for listening and may it mean something to you...You can find the book 'The story of a 'Misanthrope''' at:Ianos (Stadiou 24), Enallaktiko (Themistokleous 37), Paraskinio (Solonos 76) or you can make an order at www.perizitito.gr/authors.php?authorid=69106


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Member Since: 5/19/2007
Band Members: For the recording of my forthcoming CD, I am pleased to be working with some of the best musicians in the Greek alternative rock scene; Stathis Drogosis (production management, orchestration, piano and vocals), Panos Tolios (drums), Fotis Siotas (violin and viola), Giannis Plagiannakos (bass), Myron Stratis (guitars), Giorgos Haratzoglou (guitars), Giannis Karagiannakis (trumpet), Andreas Vaitoudis (sound engineering), Manolis Famellos (banjo and vocals), Jessica Kilroy (vocals), Dimitris Panagopoulos (guitar, harmonica and vocals), Vagelis Markantonis (harmonica and vocals), Nikolas Pantzaris (back vocals), Stefanie Voisin (vocals), Lio's Gospel Choir (vocals)
Influences: Nick Drake, Dino Valente, John Martyn, Fred Neil, Odetta, Bob Dylan, the Beatles, Tony Joe White, Terry Callier, Woody Guthrie, Donovan Leigh, Townes Van Zandt, Jose Gonzalez, Bo Didley, Hank Williams, Huddie 'Leadbelly' Ledbetter, Robert Belfour (check him out all you bluesmen!...), Stephen Stills, Kelly Joe Phelps (!), Leon Thomas, Moondog, It's a beautiful day, Karat, City, King Crimson, Reinessance, Antony & the Johnsons, Devendra Banhart, Cat Stevens, Vince Martin, Tom Rush, Bill Crosby, Dave Van Ronk, Gram Parsons, Richie Havens, Elvis on his comeback, Karen Dalton, Joan Baez, Neil Young, Phil Ochs (the greatest protest songwriter ever!), Tim Buckley, Dionysis Savopoulos, Manos Hatzidakis, Dimos Moutsis, Pavlos Sidhropoulos, Nikolas Asimos, Stelios Vamvakaris, Thanassis Papakonstantinou, Sokratis Malamas, Manolis Famellos, Dimitris Panagopoulos, Giorgos Dhmhtriadhs kai oi Mikroi Hroes, Anoixth Thallasa, Giannhs Aggelakas, Ntinos Sadikhs... to name just a few....
Sounds Like: Greek folk rock
Record Label: unsigned
Type of Label: None

My Blog

DARWINS NIGHTMARE DOCUMENTARY FILM

Dear friends, I have seen an outstanding documentary film named 'Darwin's nightmare'. I heartfully recomend it for everyone to watch carefully. It is trully enlightening. The following text, which mor...
Posted by Dimitris Lampos on Mon, 05 Nov 2007 11:44:00 PST