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Dimitris Vamvakas

About Me


Dimitris Vamvakas is a Greek/International, singer/composer who rose to international prominence in the 1980s and 1990s. Born to a large family in Pireaus, Greece.Dimitri emerged as a teen star in mid 1970’s in the Greek-speaking world, playing the Bouzouki (Which is the Greek traditional instrument similar to the Mandolin) and singing.Dimitris music has been influenced by genres ranging from Pop, Latin and Easy Listening to International and Classical. While his performances have received mixed critical reception, He is renowned for his technically skilled and powerful yet sensitive vocals.His success has continued as he crossed musical and linguistic barriers as a performer of romantic ballads and International songs in 7 languages. (Greek,Spanish,English,Italian,Hebrew,Armenian and Persian). Thus far, he has performed all over the United States,Greece and the Italian Islands. "I wanted more than ever to entertain people, to take them to another world, To my world in my heart" Dimitri said when he decided to put this CD together with all original material written by him.

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Member Since: 3/28/2008
Band Members: Andy and Yanni Barakos, Bass Guitar and Music arrangements.Yanni Barakos,mixing,edeting and production. Kostas Lois, Piano and CD Mastering. Special thanks to, Elektra and Mickey for everything they did for me.
Influences: So many artists, so little time. These are some of my favorites who have influenced me the most.



Record Label: Unsigned

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