rebetika
what it is
plural of Rebetiko Rembetika or Rebetico music is the Greek music genre of the Greek immigrants and the influence of the Byzantine music tradition.
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What is rebetika?
plural of Rebetiko Rembetika or Rebetico music is the Greek music genre of the Greek immigrants and the influence of the Byzantine music tradition.
What are good rebetika albums to start with?
Try O apokliros by Opa!, Μάρκος ο Συριανός / Όταν πλύνω τουμπεκάκι by Μάρκος Βαμβακάρης, Topography of Rebetiko Song by Rita Abatzi, and Songs about alkohol Recordings 1928-1958 by Roza Eskenazy.
Who are some women making rebetika?
musicisforgirls.com/genres/rebetika/girls lists women, non-binary artists, and bands with women making rebetika, from mainstream to underground.
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