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Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960

Various

2016 · Folk, World, & Country

Rare pressing on Gatefold

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Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960 by Various

Why The Mountains Are Black: Primeval Greek Village Music 1907-1960 is a Folk album by Various, originally released in 2016. On Gatefold: 4 pressings tracked.

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Tracklist

Side A

  1. A1Kalamatianos = Dance Of Kalamata
  2. A2Sousta Rethymniotiki = Sousta Dance Of Rethymno
  3. A3Giati Ine Mavra Ta Vouna = Why The Mountains Are Black
  4. A4Ousak Tsiftelli = Tsiftelli Rhythm Dance In Ousak Mode
  5. A5Enas Aetos = An Eagle
  6. A6Mirologi-Epirotiko Makedoniko = An Epirotic-Macedonian Lament
  7. A7Makedoniko Hasapiko = Hasapikos Dance Of Macedonia

Side B

  1. B1Selfos = Nightingale
  2. B2Enas Aetos-Tsamiko = An Eagle ? Dance
  3. B3E Triantafylllia = The Rose Tree
  4. B4Pera Ston Pera Maxala = Over To The Other Neighborhood
  5. B5Syrtos Haniotikos = Syrtos Dance From Hania
  6. B6Syrtos Politikos = Dance From Constantinople
  7. B7Kalymnikos Issos = Dance From Kalymnos

Side C

  1. C1Arvanitiko O Aetos = An Eagle, Arvanitiko Style
  2. C2Svarniara = Reckless Woman
  3. C3Kalamatianos = Dance Of Kalamata
  4. C4Platanos = Plane Tree
  5. C5Golfo = A Ballad
  6. C6Patinada Tis Nifis = Wedding Dance
  7. C7Pousteno, Boufiou = Loose Dance

Side D

  1. D1Karagouna, Gianniotiko = Karagouna Dance, Ioannina-style
  2. D2Kotta Mou = My Chicken
  3. D3Syrtos Politikos = Dance From Constantinople
  4. D4Eseis Padia Vlahopoila = You Young Vlach Children
  5. D5Kritiki Sousta = Fast Dance From Crete
  6. D6Tzarama = Shepherd Flute Song
  7. D7Kalymniki Sousta = Dance From Kalymnos

Sound DNA

  • Folk

Credits

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Production & Engineering

Rare pressing on Gatefold · 4 pressings tracked on Gatefold

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