Nikos Pitloglou was born in 1967 in Koridallo, a western suburb of Athens. He studied the piano, the saxophone, harmony, jazz harmony and guitar. His knowledge of modern sound technology leads him to make orchestrations in discographic productions. He has collaborated with Marisa Koch, Vasilis Lekkas, Kalliopi Vetta, Giannis Nikolaou, Stelios Vamvakaris, Sabina Giannatou, Maria Fotiou, Sofia Tserou, Giannis Glezos and Despina Glezou.
His song "I sent a message" with lyrics by M. Papadimitriou, interpreted by Kosmas Kokolis won the 2nd prize in the first Panhellenic song contest "Tsitsania 98". The song "The last cigarette" with lyrics by G. Vasilakopoulos, interpretated by Anna Karageorgiadou won the prize for the best "folk" song of the contest “Tsitsania 2000".
In 2001 he adapted and arranged Greek traditional songs for the CD "ANTIDORO (Holy bread)" interpreted by the painter Haris Tsekoura. Later he wrote the music for the play "To Kalesma tis Anixis (The Call of the Spring)" adapted from the book of Hari Tsekoura. The CD "Ouranio Toxo (Rainbow)" was released in June 2004 with lyrics by Giannis Giavaras and interpreted by Vasilis Lekkas. In 2005 he wrote the music for the theatrical play of Nikos Kazantzakis "The Master Builder" directed by Georgos Papatheodorou. The CD"Amfivoles Meres (Doubtful days)" with lyrics by Andreas Tarnanas and interpreted Manolis Hatzimanolis, Vasilis Lekkas and Maria Fotiou was released recently.Discography1.AMFIVOLES MERES (DOUBTFUL DAYS)- ARIONMUSIC 2006
Music: Nikos Pitloglou, lyrics Andreas Tarnanas
Interpreted by: Manolis Hatzimanolis, Vassilis Lekkas, Maria Fotiou2.OURANIO TOXO (THE RAINBOW) - ARIONMUSIC 2005
Music: Nikos Pitloglou, lyrics Giannis Giavaras
Interpreted by Vassilis Lekkas3.TO KALESMA TIS ANIXIS (THE CALL OF THE SPRING) - (ARION MUSIC) 2006
Music: Nikos Pitloglou, Text Haris Tsekoura
Lyrics: Giota Vasilakopoulou, Giannis Giavaras, Maria Kraouze
Interpreted by: Sofia Tserou, Georgia Velivasakis, Lydia Servou4.ANTIDORO (HOLY BREAD) - ARIONMUSIC 2005
MUSICAL STORIES FROM THE GREEK TRADITION
Adaptation: Nikos Pitloglou
Interpreted by Haris TsekouraCOLLABORATIONS1.VASILIS LEKKAS - ORTHIOI (STANDING) - (ALPHA RECORDS) 2004
Music for the song Iliachtida (Sunray)2.FLERY - TRELI TOY FEGARIOU (FOOL OF THE MOON) - (POLYMUSIC) 2003
Music for the songs: Balada gia ti Flery (Ballad for Flery), Oniriko (Dream)3.KALLIOPI VETTA -STO FOS (On the light) - (VIRGIN) 1999
Music for the songs: To Meli (The honey), Mi rotas ti th'apogino (Don't ask me what I'll become)4.DORA PETRIDI -GALAXIES - (VERSO) 1998
Music for the songs: Ta dio zesta sou xeili (Your two hot lips), Ekdikisi (Revenge)5.SOFIA TSEROU - PIA MATIA (WHOSE EYES) - (POLYMUSIC) 2006
Music for the songs: Tango tis fotias (Tangoof the fire), Esteila minima (I sent a message), Oti me kai (What burns me), To tama (The vow)
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