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Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 09 Dec 2012 17:06:48 | Comments : 5

V.A. - 80's Love Collection (3CD, 2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 46 | Scans | 3:20:40 | ~ 1,33 Gb & 505 Mb
Label: SONY Music | 5% recovery record | Original recordings | Pop, eighties

A delightful journey to the 80's with 46 unforgettable love songs. Hear again Cyndi Lauper, Air Supply, The Alan Parson Project, Gloria Estefan, Don Johnson, Patrick Swayze, Jermaine Jackson, Paul Young, Kenny G, Martika and many more singing love ballads for you. Enjoy nostalgic memories in perfect lossless quality.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 05 Dec 2012 14:31:16 | Comments : 1

Thanos Mikroutsikos & Vassilis Papakonstantinou - All burned for sure (2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 10 | Scans | 37:15 | ~ 257 Mb & 98 Mb
Label: MINOS-EMI | 5% recovery record | First release: 1988 | Folk, rock, ballads

The composer Thanos Mikroutsikos, the lyricist-poet Kostas Tripolitis and the rock singer Vassilis Papakonstantinou, three charismatic artists, met in 1988 and created this unique album. Most of the songs have a socio-political character but there are also some love power ballads like the famous "Control" that became quickly a very popular hit. The album is highly inspirational and uplifting. Enjoy.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 02 Dec 2012 18:47:07 | Comments : 2

V.A. - The songs of the neighborhood (3CD, 2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 45 | Scans | 2:10:36 | ~ 843 Mb & 343 Mb
Label: Warner Music Greece | 5% recovery record | Greek folk, world

A nostalgic musical journey, back to the poor neighborhoods of 60's and 70's through 45 superb oldies. Songs from the golden era of greek music with composers like Manos Hadjidakis, Mikis Theodorakis, Stavros Xarhakos, Yiannis Spanos, Yiannis Markopoulos, Giorgos Hadjinasios, Dimos Moutsis and many more. Songs that remained popular till today to remind the age of innocence to the older ones and teach the secrets of musical immortality to the new generations. Enjoy a pantheon of the best greek voices in some of the most beautiful greek songs ever.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 02 Dec 2012 06:10:12 | Comments : 7

Dimitris Mitropanos - All my life an excursion (3CD, 2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 45 | Scans | 2:45:42 | ~ 1,16 Gb & 420 Mb
Label: MINOS-EMI | 5% recovery record | Original recordings | Ethnik, folk, Greek love ballads

The famous and beloved singer Dimitris Mitropanos, one of the best folk greek voices, died this year at the age of only 64. He left behind hundreds of excellent songs, by almost all the great Greek composers. In this nice 3 CD set you will find 45 genuine Mitropanos' zeibekika and hasapika songs selected from the last period of his almost 50 year brilliant career. A unique and touching musical experience. Farewell Dimitris.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 25 Nov 2012 14:30:13 | Comments : 1

Vassilis Papakonstantinou - Greetings (2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 10 | Scans | 40:22 | ~ 304 Mb & 111 Mb
Label: MINOS-EMI | 5% recovery record | First release: 1987 | Folk, rock, ballads

This is one of the most powerful albums of Vassilis Papakonstantinou. You will find agressive and "punching" songs like the legendary "Greetings (to the authorities)", "I am breaking down", "Saliagkas & Maliagkas", but also the sweet and tender love ballads "Take me", "I am in love and I don't care". Vassilis' golden voice has created once more a masterpiece. Enjoy.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 21 Nov 2012 05:26:08 | Comments : 6

V.A. - Christmas Collection (5CD, 1996)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 150 | Scans | 6:15:12 | ~ 1,95 Gb & 992 Mb
Label: EMI-Classics | 5% recovery record | Classical, oratorio, xmas

Johann Sebastian Bach and Georg Friedrich Handel have both composed wonderful music for Christmas. In this outstanding 5CD collection by EMI-Classics, you will find two solemn Oratorios (Bach's Xmas Oratorio and Handel's Messiah) and also Water Music and Music for the Royal Fireworks by Handel, all performed by famous orchestras, choruses and vocalists. Enjoy a special Xmas gift, in lossless.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 19 Nov 2012 03:14:03 | Comments : 1

V.A. - On a dreamy journey (3CD, 2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 44 | Scans | 2:50:01 | ~ 1,05 Gb & 426 Mb
Label: Sony Music | 5% recovery record | World, folk, ballads

A nice collection of tender folk ballads with the most expressive voices of the contemporary greek musical scene. Singers like Katsimiha Bros, Eleni Vitali, Manolis Lidakis, Eleni Tsaligopoulou, Manolis Mitsias, Arleta, Yiannis Kotsiras and many more, will guide you to the melodic and sensitive world of the greek "artistic" (entehno) songs. Enjoy a delightful dreamy journey.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 18 Nov 2012 18:09:21 | Comments : 1

Vassilis Papakonstantinou - Division (2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 9 | Scans | 41:38 | ~ 268 Mb & 111 Mb
Label: MINOS-EMI | 5% recovery record | First release: 1984 | Folk, rock, ballads

The 3rd personal album of Vassilis Papakonstantinou released at 1984, with some of the most beautiful songs he ever said. Among them the greek version of Lucio Battisti's "I giardini di Marzo" (track 6) which the composer recognized as "the best version recorded". Enjoy a timeless album ripped in lossless from a remastered 2012 release.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 18 Nov 2012 07:05:47 | Comments : 5

Melina Merkouri - At Piraeus… and elsewhere (1995)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 15 | Scans | 47:34 | ~ 299 Mb & 135 Mb
Label: PolyGram | 5% recovery | Folk, pop, ballads

Melina Merkouri was a charismatic artist. She became well known to international audiences from the multi-awarded film "Never on Sunday" (1960) of Jules Dassin where she was singing the popular homonymous song by Manos Hadjidakis. Melina had a brilliant career as actress, singer but also as politician (first female Minister for Culture of Greece in 1981). This wonderful album is a collection of songs from Melina's cinema roles with music of famous composers like Manos Hadjidakis, Mikis Theodorakis, Georges Moustaki, Vassilis Tsitsanis, Stavros Xarhakos and others. Enjoy the unforgettable Melina singing in many languages with her unique style. A real gem.
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Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 17 Nov 2012 10:48:23 | Comments : 1

V.A. - Differently beautiful (1997)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 15 | Scans | 43:38 | ~ 273 Mb & 125 Mb
Label: PolyGram | 5% recovery record | Greek folk ballads

Tender ballads with some of the best voices of the greek pentagram. The very interesting part of the collection is that these songs are not found recorded elsewhere with the particular interpreters and/or arrangements which are minimalistic with a guitar, or a piano, or even a capella (tracks 5 & 11 with the unforgettable Vicky Mosholiou). A rare musical experience, "differently beautiful". Enjoy.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 15 Nov 2012 15:36:26 | Comments : 3

V.A. - The woman in the work of Manos Hadjidakis (1996)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 15 | Scans | 47:35 | ~ 277 Mb & 136 Mb
Label: EMI | 5% recovery record | Greek folk songs, ballads

Rare album with 15 selections from the huge work of Manos Hadjidakis, dedicated to the "woman". This collection is unique because it is the only time that Hadjidakis' family (two years after the composer's death) gave permission to release a collection with songs isolated from the albums where they belong. Enjoy 15 beautiful ballads, dedicated to the mysterious, adorable, sweet, cruel "woman", all with the magic touch of Manos Hadjidakis' unique tenderness and sensitivity.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 14 Nov 2012 03:51:08 | Comments : 1

V.A. - The silence of the city (1995)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 15 | Scans | 1:00:59 | ~ 391 Mb & 169 Mb
Label: SONY Music | 5% recovery record | Greek folk ballads

Some of the most tender greek ballads are included in this collection, interpreted by talented singers of the so called "entehno" (artistic) style. Enjoy Eleni Vitali, Arleta, Elli Paspala, Tania Tsanaklidou, Dionysis Tsaknis, Manolis Rasoulis and many more popular singers and let them guide you to the word of sensitiviness through everyday simple stories of a modern city, backed by wonderful melodies.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 13 Nov 2012 02:29:50 | Comments : 4

Giorgos Dalaras - What means "So it is" (2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 10 | Scans | 35:55 | ~ 270 Mb & 109 Mb
Label: Universal | 5% recovery record | Greek folk songs, ballads

The latest album of the popular greek singer Giorgos Dalaras, with 10 brand new songs composed by Nikos Antypas, a great musician with the rare talent of starting from the greek folk music to give a "new age" sound. Antypas has many successful cooperations as a composer and arranger with singers like Haris Alexiou, Eleftheria Arvanitaki, Alkistis Protopsalti and others, with many top-selling albums in his career. The uplifting music of Nikos Antypas combined with the wonderful voice and the artistic perfection of Giorgos Dalaras, has created a really outstanding album. Enjoy.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 12 Nov 2012 15:37:38 | Comments : 5

Vassilis Papakonstantinou - I am afraid (2012)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 11 | Scans | 42:40 | ~ 303 Mb & 98 Mb
Label: MINOS-EMI | 5% recovery record | First release: 1982 | Folk, rock, ballads

This is the second personal album of the talented greek rock singer Vassilis Papakonstantinou, released in 1982. The album contains some of the most popular songs of Papakonstantinou. Among them the superb greek version of the legendary Cockney Rebel's ballad "Sebastian". Enjoy the most expressive voice of the greek rock scene, in some unforgettable ballads.
Posted By : Speedyclick | Date : 11 Nov 2012 20:30:25 | Comments : 2

V.A. - Songs of the soul (1996)
EAC Rip | FLAC (image & cue & log) & mp3 @ 320 kbps | tracks: 14 | Scans | 58:44 | ~ 370 Mb & 158 Mb
Label: BMG | 5% recovery record | Pop, folk, ballads

A beautiful musical journey with soul touching melodies and rhythms. From Montserrat Caballe to the unforgettable troubadour Lucio Dalla, from the melancholy of Astor's Piazzola bandoneon to the old napolitan tune Luna Rossa and from the Cuban passion of Irakere and Celina Gonzales to the inspiring Lennon's hymn Imagine, here with the charismatic Joan Baez, enjoy a unique musical experience in lossless.