Markos Vamvakaris* – Είναι Πικρός Ο Θάνατος = Death Is Bitter – LP
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Artist: Markos Vamvakaris*
Record Company: Mississippi Records
Catalog Number: MRI 133
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Remastered from rare 78s by Stereophonic Sound, pressed on heavy 160g vinyl at Smashed Plastic, includes full-size eight-page booklet with detailed historical notes, rare photos, and lyric translations.
Front cover has a large sticker with the main artist name and title on top of the chipboard sleeve, presumably correcting a printing error.
The Greek inscriptions in the runouts are a line from track A6.
Side A: παλεύεις με τα αίματα = you struggle with the blood
Side B: μα δεν πονεί η καρδιά σου = but your heart doesn’t hurt
A1, B1 recorded June 1933, originally released as [r13660659].
A2 recorded December 1933, originally released on [r13664441].
A3 recorded May 1936 (probably), originally released on [r16978608].
A4 recorded June 1934, originally released on [r13664480].
A5 recorded December 1932, originally released on [r13660608].
A6 recorded June 1934, originally released on [r14770840].
B2 recorded 25 November 1933 originally released on [r14770433].
B3 recorded September 1935, originally released on [r17169649].
B4 recorded September 1935, originally released on [r14770680].
B5 recorded 25 November 1933, originally released on [r13675937]
B6 recorded January 1934, originally released on [r14496695].
Αφιερωμένο στη μνήμη του Μάρκου Βαμβακάρη (1905 – 1972)
Dedicated to the memory of Markos Vamvakaris (1905 – 1972)
Tracklist
A1. Εφουμέρναμ’ Ένα Βράδυ = We Were Smoking One Evening
A2. Μόρτισσα Χασικλού = Hash-smoking Mortissa
A3. Σκύλα Μ’ Έκανες Και Λιώνω = Bitch, You Made Me Waste Away
A4. Η Κλωστηρού = The Spinner
A5. Αράπ Ζεϊμπέκικο = Arap Zeibekiko
A6. Ο Χασάπης = The Butcher
B1. Ταξίμ Σερφ = Serfo Taxim
B2. Τα Μάτια Σου Τ’Αράπικα = Your Arabian Eyes
B3. Η Γυναίκα Μου Ζηλεύει = My Woman’s Jealous
B4. Χθες Το Βράδυ Στο Σκοτάδι = In The Dark Last Night
B5. Ο Μάρκος Ο Συριανός = Markos From Syros
B6. Πειραιώτικος Μανές (Είναι Πικρός Ο Θάνατος) = Pireotikos Manes (Death Is Bitter)