{"id":7637,"date":"2024-05-27T15:30:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-27T12:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.thesandbox.eu\/nl\/2016\/10\/25\/greek-rebetiko-song-vassilis-tsitsanis\/"},"modified":"2024-05-28T11:23:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T08:23:17","slug":"greek-rebetiko-song-vassilis-tsitsanis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/omilo.com\/nl\/greek-rebetiko-song-vassilis-tsitsanis\/","title":{"rendered":"Greek Rebetiko Song \u2013 Vassilis Tsitsanis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>A Greek Rebetiko song by Tsitsanis, brings us some decennia back in time, but stays also very contemporary.<br \/>\nGreeks, whenever they were facing difficulties, which is still something happening very often, have found a way to overcome and even to celebrate!<br \/>\nThe following Rebetiko song,\u00a0 by known composer Vassilis Tsitsanis, is an example of how Greeks deal with difficulties!<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>\u03a6\u03b1\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c9\u03c2 \u03bf\u03b9 \u0388\u03bb\u03bb\u03b7\u03bd\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03ce\u03c0\u03b9\u03b6\u03b1\u03bd \u03b4\u03c5\u03c3\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03af\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c0\u03ac\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1,\u03b1\u03bb\u03bb\u03ac \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c6\u03b1\u03bd\u03b5\u03c1\u03cc \u03cc\u03c4\u03b9 \u03ad\u03c7\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03b2\u03c1\u03b5\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03c4\u03c1\u03cc\u03c0\u03bf \u03bd\u03b1 \u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 \u03be\u03b5\u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03bd\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03c3\u03ba\u03b5\u03b4\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03bc\u03b5 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03ad\u03c2! \u03a4\u03bf \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03ac\u03c4\u03c9 \u03c1\u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03ad\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b3\u03bc\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c5\u03c4\u03bf\u03cd \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03af\u03b4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03ce\u03c0\u03b9\u03c3\u03b7\u03c2 \u03c0\u03c1\u03bf\u03b2\u03bb\u03b7\u03bc\u03ac\u03c4\u03c9\u03bd! \u0397 \u03c6\u03b9\u03bb\u03bf\u03c3\u03bf\u03c6\u03af\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af \u03bd\u03b1 \u03b5\u03c6\u03b1\u03c1\u03bc\u03bf\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5\u03af \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03cc\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b8\u03c1\u03ce\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03b2\u03bb\u03ad\u03c0\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7 \u03b6\u03c9\u03ae \u03c0\u03b9\u03bf \u03b1\u03b9\u03c3\u03b9\u03cc\u03b4\u03bf\u03be\u03b1!<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h2><strong>About Vassilis Tsitsanis &#8211; \u0393\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u0392\u03b1\u03c3\u03af\u03bb\u03b7 \u03a4\u03c3\u03b9\u03c4\u03c3\u03ac\u03bd\u03b7<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>He is one of the most important composers, musicians and singers of \u201crembetika and laika\u201d songs of the 20th century.<br \/>\nAccording to him, he wrote his best songs during the period 1938-\u201945 . The difficulties inspired the composer.<\/p>\n<p>Tsitsanis is often referred to, together with Markos Vamvakaris.<br \/>\nThey are most likely the most known names as composers of\u00a0 &#8216;rembetica songs&#8217;<\/p>\n<div><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>\u0395\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ad\u03bd\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c2 \u03c0\u03b9\u03bf \u03c3\u03b7\u03bc\u03b1\u03bd\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b8\u03ad\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2, \u03bc\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd\u03c2 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5\u03b4\u03b9\u03c3\u03c4\u03ad\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c1\u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03ad\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03bb\u03b1\u03ca\u03ba\u03bf\u03cd \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5\u03b4\u03b9\u03bf\u03cd \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 20\u03bf\u03cd \u03b1\u03b9\u03ce\u03bd\u03b1. \u03a3\u03cd\u03bc\u03c6\u03c9\u03bd\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b5 \u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03af\u03b4\u03b9\u03bf, \u03ad\u03b3\u03c1\u03b1\u03c8\u03b5 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03ba\u03b1\u03bb\u03cd\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b1 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03c4\u03ac \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03af\u03bf\u03b4\u03bf 1938- &#8217;45. \u03a4\u03b1 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03bd\u03b5\u03c5\u03c3\u03bc\u03ad\u03bd\u03b1 \u03b1\u03c0\u03cc \u03c4\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b4\u03c5\u03c3\u03ba\u03bf\u03bb\u03af\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b6\u03c9\u03ae\u03c2. \u03a3\u03c5\u03c7\u03bd\u03ac, \u03cc\u03c4\u03b1\u03bd \u03b3\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b1\u03bd\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03ac \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u03a4\u03c3\u03b9\u03c4\u03c3\u03ac\u03bd\u03b7, \u03b3\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03bd \u039c\u03ac\u03c1\u03ba\u03bf \u0392\u03b1\u03bc\u03b2\u03b1\u03ba\u03ac\u03c1\u03b7. \u0395\u03af\u03bd\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bf\u03b9 \u03c0\u03b9\u03bf \u03b3\u03bd\u03c9\u03c3\u03c4\u03bf\u03af \u03c3\u03c5\u03bd\u03b8\u03ad\u03c4\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c1\u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03ad\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf\u03c5 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5\u03b4\u03b9\u03bf\u03cd.<\/em><\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-center avia-builder-el-0 avia-builder-el-no-sibling \">\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong style=\"font-size: 28px; letter-spacing: 0px;\">Greek Song: \u0395\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03bd\u03b9\u03b1<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Listen to the song on YouTube, and read the lyrics under the video, in Greek and English<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CDKD6Pg_G6U?si=XPI6Tzi1sJwYOnir\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Music by V. Tsitsanis<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>lyrics written by Evtixia Papagianopoulou\u00a0<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong><em><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">\u03a3\u03c4\u03af\u03c7\u03bf\u03b9: \u0395\u03c5\u03c4\u03c5\u03c7\u03af\u03b1 \u03a0\u03b1\u03c0\u03b1\u03b3\u03b9\u03b1\u03bd\u03bd\u03bf\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bb\u03bf\u03c5\u00a0<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Note; She has written many lyrics and is a very interesting person in Greek music history.<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/omilo.com\/nl\/eftihia-papagianopoulou\/\">Click here for more info <\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>++++++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Greek Lyrics : (English translation below)<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u0395\u03af\u03bc\u03b1\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03bd\u03b9\u03b1,<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03b4\u03b9\u03b1\u03bb\u03b5\u03c7\u03c4\u03ac \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03b9\u03ac \u03bc\u03ad\u03c3\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c0\u03b9\u03ac\u03c4\u03c3\u03b1<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03b4\u03b5\u03bd \u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03c4\u03c1\u03bf\u03bc\u03ac\u03b6\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03bf\u03b9 \u03c6\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03c4\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7 \u03b4\u03b9\u03ba\u03ae \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c1\u03ac\u03c4\u03c3\u03b1.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03a4\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b8\u03b5\u03c2, \u03c4\u03b9 \u03c4\u03b1 \u03b8\u03b5\u03c2, \u03c0\u03ac\u03bd\u03c4\u03b1 \u03ad\u03c4\u03c3\u03b9 \u03b5\u03af\u03bd\u2019 \u03b7 \u03b6\u03c9\u03ae<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03b8\u03b1 \u03b3\u03b5\u03bb\u03ac\u03c2 \u03ae \u03b8\u03b1 \u03ba\u03bb\u03b1\u03b9\u03c2 \u03b2\u03c1\u03ac\u03b4\u03c5 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c0\u03c1\u03c9\u03af.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u039a\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5 \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03bc\u03b5\u03c1\u03ac\u03ba\u03b9 \u03b3\u03af\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03b4\u03b9 \u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03c4\u03bf \u03bb\u03ad\u03bc\u03b5<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03ba\u03b1\u03b9 \u03bc\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c3\u03c4\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c0\u03ac\u03c4\u03c3\u03b1<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03bc\u03ac\u03b8\u03b1\u03bc\u03b5 \u03c0\u03bf\u03c4\u03ad \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03bc\u03b7\u03bd \u03ba\u03bb\u03b1\u03af\u03bc\u03b5.<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u039a\u03b9 \u03b1\u03bd \u03c3\u03c4\u03b7\u03bd \u03ba\u03bf\u03b9\u03bd\u03c9\u03bd\u03af\u03b1<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03c7\u03c4\u03c5\u03c0\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd \u03b1\u03bb\u03cd\u03c0\u03b7\u03c4\u03b1 \u03bf\u03b9 \u03bc\u03c0\u03cc\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u039c\u03ad\u03c3\u03b1 \u03c3\u03c4\u03bf \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03b4\u03b9<\/em><br \/>\n<em>\u03c6\u03b5\u03cd\u03b3\u03bf\u03c5\u03bd\u03b5 \u03c7\u03b1\u03c1\u03bf\u03cd\u03bc\u03b5\u03bd\u03b5\u03c2 \u03bf\u03b9 \u03ce\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2<br \/>\n<\/em><\/p>\n<p>++++++++++++++++++++<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>English Translation:<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nWe are bums,<br \/>\nspecial kids in the square<br \/>\nand our race is not afraid of storms.<br \/>\nDon\u2019t ask why, don\u2019t ask why<br \/>\nlife is gonna be this way<br \/>\nsometimes laugh, others cry<br \/>\nbe it night or day<br \/>\nEach of our desires becomes a song we sing<br \/>\nand among the misfortunes<br \/>\nwe have learned never to cry.<br \/>\nEven if the rat race<br \/>\nconstantly is soaking us with showers<br \/>\nwhen we pick up singing<br \/>\ncheerfully will go along the hours<\/em><\/p>\n<h2><strong>\u039b\u03b5\u03be\u03b9\u03bb\u03cc\u03b3\u03b9\u03bf \u2013 Greek vocabulary\u00a0<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n(some slang is used in the song, and hard to translate&#8230;)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>\u03b1\u03bb\u03ac\u03bd\u03b9 = \u03c0\u03b1\u03b9\u03b4\u03af \u03c4\u03bf\u03c5 \u03b4\u03c1\u03cc\u03bc\u03bf\u03c5 &#8211; a bum<br \/>\n\u03c0\u03b9\u03ac\u03c4\u03c3\u03b1 = \u03b7 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b1\u03c4\u03b5\u03af\u03b1, \u03bf \u03c7\u03ce\u03c1\u03bf\u03c2 \u03c4\u03b7\u03c2 \u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03c1\u03ac\u03c2\u00a0 &#8211; small square<br \/>\n\u03c6\u03bf\u03c5\u03c1\u03c4\u03bf\u03cd\u03bd\u03b1 = \u03c4\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03c5\u03bc\u03af\u03b1, \u03bc\u03b5\u03c4\u03b1\u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03b9\u03ba\u03ac \u03b7 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c0\u03ad\u03c4\u03b5\u03b9\u03b1 &#8211; rough sea \/ adventure<br \/>\n\u03c1\u03ac\u03c4\u03c3\u03b1 = \u03b7 \u03b3\u03b5\u03bd\u03b9\u03ac &#8211; generation \/ race<br \/>\n\u03bc\u03b5\u03c1\u03ac\u03ba\u03b9 = \u03c4\u03bf \u03c0\u03ac\u03b8\u03bf\u03c2, \u03bf \u03ba\u03b1\u03b7\u03bc\u03cc\u03c2<br \/>\n\u03c3\u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03c0\u03ac\u03c4\u03c3\u03bf = \u03b7 \u03b6\u03b7\u03bc\u03b9\u03ac, \u03bf \u03b5\u03be\u03b5\u03c5\u03c4\u03b5\u03bb\u03b9\u03c3\u03bc\u03cc\u03c2<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">+++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-28230 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-188x300.jpg\" alt=\"rembetiko eBook\" width=\"188\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-188x300.jpg 188w, https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-1253x2000.jpg 1253w, https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-963x1536.jpg 963w, https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-1283x2048.jpg 1283w, https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-940x1500.jpg 940w, https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021-442x705.jpg 442w, https:\/\/omilo.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/rembetiko-eBook-2021.jpg 1410w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 188px) 100vw, 188px\" \/>If you would like to learn more about Rebetika music, with extra songs, lyrics, YouTube links, etc.. then click below for more information<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><em>\u0391\u03bd \u03b8\u03ad\u03bb\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03bc\u03ac\u03b8\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c3\u03cc\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b1 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf \u03a1\u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03ad\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf, \u03bc\u03c0\u03bf\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03ba\u03ac\u03bd\u03b5\u03c4\u03b5 \u03ba\u03bb\u03b9\u03ba \u03c0\u03b1\u03c1\u03b1\u03ba\u03ac\u03c4\u03c9,<br \/>\n\u03ce\u03c3\u03c4\u03b5 \u03bd\u03b1 \u03b2\u03c1\u03b5\u03af\u03c4\u03b5 \u03c0\u03b5\u03c1\u03b9\u03c3\u03c3\u03cc\u03c4\u03b5\u03c1\u03b5\u03c2 \u03c0\u03bb\u03b7\u03c1\u03bf\u03c6\u03bf\u03c1\u03af\u03b5\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf eBook \u03bc\u03b1\u03c2 \u03b3\u03b9\u03b1 \u03c4\u03bf \u03c1\u03b5\u03bc\u03c0\u03ad\u03c4\u03b9\u03ba\u03bf \u03c4\u03c1\u03b1\u03b3\u03bf\u03cd\u03b4\u03b9.\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"avia-button-wrap avia-button-center avia-builder-el-0 avia-builder-el-no-sibling \">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><div  class='avia-button-wrap avia-button-center ' ><a href='https:\/\/omilo.com\/publications\/learn-greek-with-rebetika-songs\/'  class='avia-button av-icon-on-hover  avia-icon_select-yes-left-icon avia-size-small avia-position-center '  style='background-color:#db504a; border-color:#db504a; color:#ffffff; ' ><span class='avia_button_icon avia_button_icon_left ' aria-hidden='true' data-av_icon='\ue875' data-av_iconfont='entypo-fontello'><\/span><span class='avia_iconbox_title' >Click here for more information about this practical ebook, made by Omilo <\/span><\/a><\/div><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">+++++++++++++++++++++++++<\/span><\/h4>\n<h4>If you want to listen to more songs of Tsitsanis,\u00a0 and learn about the period the songs were composed,<br \/>\nthen you an also watch the following movie<\/h4>\n<h2>Movie ; Ouzeri Tsitsanis<\/h2>\n<p>info at ; <a href=\"https:\/\/omilo.com\/nl\/greek-movie-ouzeri-tsitsanis\/\">https:\/\/omilo.com\/greek-movie-ouzeri-tsitsanis\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Ouzeri: a popular type of small Greek tavern, which serves \u201couzo\u201d (anise-favored aperitif) and \u201cmezedes\u201d (kind of Greek finger food).<\/p>\n<p>The story of this movie is about the forbidden love between a Christian and a Jewish girl in Thessaloniki during the German Occupation. This love has to face the senseless racial discrimination and the Nazis regime. The story mainly takes place in <strong>Tsitsanis ouzeri, where the great Greek composer sings and composes.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>The historical background<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Thessaloniki fell to the forces of the Germans on April 9th, 1941. The German occupation in Thessaloniki is more brutal than in Athens.<br \/>\nThe shops close at once. The black market is in its peak. It is the period of The Great Famine, mass starvation hits all the urban areas.<br \/>\nThe Nazis soon force the Jewish residents into a ghetto and begin the deportation process of the city\u2019s 50.000 Jews to the Auschwitz concentration camp by train.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A Greek Rebetiko song by Tsitsanis, brings us some decennia back in time, but stays also very contemporary. 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