Pos Allazei O Kairos
Pos Allazei O Kairos (trans. Πως Αλλάζει Ο Καιρός; How The Weather Changes) is an album by popular Greek artist Katy Garbi.
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| Released | October 23, 2006 | |||
| Genre | Pop, Modern Laika | |||
| Length | 1:17:05 | |||
| Language | Greek | |||
| Label | Sony BMG Greece RCA | |||
| Producer | The Team | |||
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It was released in Greece and Cyprus on October 23, 2006 by Sony BMG Greece. The album is her only album to carry a traditional Modern Laika genre throughout its complete track listing, and this didn't incorporate her past Pop and Dance stylings which were found to be successful in previous releases, however the album was certified Gold. Containing many of her most successful songs, like "Afti", "Pos Allazei O Kairos", "Ta Paidika Sou Matia" and "Isovios Desmos". The album was promoted in some way in the series "7 thanasimes petheres" of Mega Channel, where Garbi portrayed the main character of a 3-episode story.
Release
"Pos Allazei O Kairos" was released on October 23, 2006 as Garbi's sixteenth studio album. It is her only album to date to carry the RCA Records logo as an imprint, as all of her past releases were under the Columbia imprint. The album didn't turn out to be a smash hit for Garbi, but was able to chart for five weeks on the Greek Albums Chart peaking at number five. It was also certified Gold the following year, and its title track has been announced as the 8th most successful Greek airplay track of the 2000s on Alpha's Chart Show Countdown.
Fame Story IV
With Katy as one of the permanent judges on the final installment of Fame Story, at various times she used the show to announce exclusive news about her latest discographical movements, such as her collaboration with contestant Stathis Raftopoulos, where their duet and first single of the album "Isovios Desmos" premiered on the show.
Track List
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Afti" (Αυτή; Her) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:19 |
| 2. | "Ego Eimai Edo" (Εγώ Είμαι Εδώ; I'm Aere) | Niki Spiropoulou | Giorgos Alkaios | 4:34 |
| 3. | "Pos Allazei O Kairos [Anemos]" (Πως Αλλάζει Ο Καιρός [Άνεμος]; How The Weather Changes [Wind]) | Pegasus | Pegasus | 4:07 |
| 4. | "Anemodeiktis [Na Mou Leipei]" (Ανεμοδείκτης [Να Μου Λείπει]; Wind vane [To Be Missing It (your love)]) | Nikos Sarris | Αntonis Skokos | 4:00 |
| 5. | "Hari Sou Kano" (Χάρη Σου Κάνω; I'm Doing You A Favour) | Nikos Sarris | Antonis Skokos | 3:19 |
| 6. | "To Meta Fovamai" (Το Μετά Φοβάμαι; I'm Scared Of The Afterward) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:39 |
| 7. | "Ohi Emeis" (Όχι Εμείς; Not Us) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:00 |
| 8. | "Ta Paidika Sou Matia" (Τα Παιδικά Σου Μάτια; Your Childish Eyes) | Pegasus | Pegasus | 3:33 |
| 9. | "Den M' Agapas" (Δεν Μ' Αγαπάς; You Don't Love Me) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 4:07 |
| 10. | "I Eleftheria Mou" (Η Ελευθερία Μου; My Liberty) | Christos Satanidis | Christos Satanidis | 3:47 |
| 11. | "Apagorevetai" (Απαγορεύεται; It's Forbidden) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:31 |
| 12. | "Koroido Piastikes" (Κορόιδο Πιάστηκες; You've Been Made A Fool Of) | Pegasus | Pegasus | 3:33 |
| 13. | "Kai Tha Me Parakaleseis" (Και Θα Με Παρακαλέσεις; And You'll Beg Me) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:56 |
| 14. | "Isovios Desmos (ft. Stathis Raftopoulos)" (Ισόβιος Δεσμός; Lifelong Bond) | Pegasus | Pegasus | 4:42 |
| 15. | "Esy Eisai Opos O Kairos" (Εσύ Είσαι Όπως Ο Καιρός; You're Like The Weather) | Smaroula Maragkoudaki | Panagiotis Stergiou | 3:36 |
| 16. | "Allothi" (Άλλοθι; Alibi) | Niki Spiropoulou | Giorgos Alkaios | 4:55 |
| 17. | "Poios Eisai Esy" (Ποιος Είσαι Εσύ; Who Are You) | Giannis Liontos | Panagiotis Stergiou | 3:35 |
| 18. | "Kala Kano Kai Klaio" (Καλά Κάνω Και Κλαίω; I'm Doing Good For Crying) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:31 |
| 19. | "Diamantoskoni" (Διαμαντόσκονη; Diamond Dust) | Nikos Sarris | Antonis Skokos | 4:43 |
| 20. | "To Meta Fovamai [Karaoke]" (Το Μετά Φοβάμαι; I'm Scared Of The Afterward) | Andreas Mponatsos | Andreas Mponatsos | 3:38 |
Music Videos
"Pos Allazei O Kairos"
The ballad-hasapiko "Pos Allazei O Kairos" and title track of the album was the second single and the album's first music video, which was released on October 23, 2006. Substantially successful, the track first made airplay on October 4 exclusively by Sfera Radio[1] The song is composed by the duo Pegasos. Pashalis Terzis, a popular modern laika singer, performs the backing vocal in the song. It is directed by Manolis Tzirakis and portrays a blonde Garbi in a mansion furnished in antiquities.
"Afti"
"Afti" was the third single off the album and was also made into a music video, which was released on February 12, 2007. It managed to make its way onto the Greek IFPI singles charts, however it only received moderate radio airplay. The music viedo directed by Giorgos Gkavalos of View Studio, the second music video was filmed in January and subsequently released in February and features two depictions of Garbi in the same frame using special effects.[2] The second Garbi represents the other woman whom she refers to as "Afti" in the lyrics; the woman set on taking away her man.[3]
Credits and personnel
Personnel
- Accordion: Iraklis Vavatsikas (tracks: 8)
- Arranged By: Giorgos Alkaios (tracks: 2, 16), Kostas Anadiotis (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Marcus Englof (tracks: 6), Kostas Lainas (tracks: 15, 17), Alex Papakonstantinou (tracks: 6), Pegasus (tracks: 3, 8, 12, 14), Antonis Skokos (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Thanasis Vichas (tracks: 10)
- Arrangement [Strings]: Thimios Papadopoulos (tracks: 14)
- Backing Vocals: Stavros Apostolou (tracks: 2, 4, 16), Thanasis Dimopoulos (tracks: 10), Emil Heiling (tracks: 6), Olga Karagianni (tracks: 2, 4, 16), Giorgos Karagiannis (tracks: 2, 4, 16), Katerina Kiriakou (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, 11, 13, 16, 18), Paola Komini (tracks: 1, 6, 7, 9, 13, 18), Giannis Lazarou (tracks: 15), Andreas Mponatsos (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Alex Panayi (tracks: 6), Liana Papalexi (tracks: 8, 12), Pegasus (tracks: 8, 12), Irini Zei (tracks: 15)
- Baglama: Giorgos Karagiannis (tracks: 5, 19), Panagiotis Stergiou (tracks: 9, 13, 17)
- Bass: Giannis Aninos (tracks: 3), Thomas Blindberg (tracks: 6), Giannis Grigoriou (tracks: 8, 12, 14), Telis Kafkas (tracks: 15, 17), Giorgos Kostoglou (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 13), Andreas Kostopoulos (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Giorgos Tzivelekis (tracks: 10)
- Bouzouki: Giorgos Karagiannis (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Manolis Karantinis (tracks: 3), Dimitris Reppas (tracks: 2, 16), Panagiotis Stergiou (tracks: 1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 15, 17)
- Cello: Froso Glitsou (tracks: 13), Kempa (tracks: 14), Michalis Porfiris (tracks: 3)
- Clarinet: Vasilis Diamantis (tracks: 19), Stavros Pazaretzis (tracks: 15)
- Cura: Giorgos Karagiannis (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Kostas Platakis (tracks: 10), Panagiotis Stergiou (tracks: 8, 15)
- Drums: Spiros Dorizas (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Fotis Giannopoulos (tracks: 15, 17), Michalis Kapilidis (tracks: 3), Kostas Liolios (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 13), Andreas Mouzakis (tracks: 10)
- Guitars: Dimitris Antoniou (tracks: 2, 16), Giorgos Chatzopoulos (tracks: 11, 18), Savvas Christodoulou (tracks: 3, 8, 12, 14), Marcus Englof (tracks: 6), Pegasus (tracks: 12), Christos Pertsinidis (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Nikos Sarris (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Panagiotis Stergiou (tracks: 15, 17)
- Keyboards: Giorgos Alkaios (tracks: 2, 16), Kostas Anadiotis (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Kostas Lainas (tracks: 15, 17), Andreas Mponatsos (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Alex Papakonstantinou (tracks: 6), Pegasus (tracks: 3, 8, 12, 14), Antonis Skokos (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Thanasis Vichas (tracks: 10)
- Lute: Manolis Karantinis (tracks: 14)
- Percussion: Spiros Glenis (tracks: 10), Vaggelis Karipis (tracks: 14), Mohament (tracks: 4, 19), Arsenis Nasis (tracks: 1, 11, 18)
- Programmed By: Giorgos Alkaios (tracks: 2, 16), Kostas Anadiotis (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Giorgos Karagiannis (tracks: 4, 5, 19), Kostas Lainas (tracks: 15, 17), Andreas Mponatsos (tracks: 1, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Alex Papakonstantinou (tracks: 6), Pegasus (tracks: 3, 8, 12, 14), Thanasis Vichas (tracks: 10)
- Second Vocal: Giorgos Karagiannis (tracks: 5), Paschalis Terzis (tracks: 3)
- Viola: Kempa (tracks: 14)
- Violin: Kempa (tracks: 14), Migen Selmani (tracks: 3)
Production
- Art Direction: Panos Pitsilidis
- Artwork: Antonis Aspromourgos
- Executive Producer: The Team
- Hair Styling: Stefanos Vasilakis
- Make Up: Dimitris Dimitroulis
- Mastering: Giannis Ioannidis, Petros Siakavellas [D.P.H.]
- Mixed By: Takis Argiriou [111 studio] (tracks: 15, 17), Ilias Lakkas [Kiriazis studio] (tracks: 3, 8, 12, 14), Aris Mpinis [Vox studio] (tracks: 1, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Lefteris Neromiliotis [Sofita studio] (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 10, 16, 19)
- Photographer: Kostas Avgoulis, Dimitris Skoulos
- Recorded By: Takis Argiriou [111 studio] (tracks: 15, 17), Vasilis Korres [Kiriazis studio] (tracks: 3, 8, 12, 14), Aris Mpinis [Vox studio] (tracks: 1, 6, 7, 9, 11, 13, 18), Lefteris Neromiliotis [Sofita studio] (tracks: 2, 4, 5, 10, 16, 19)
- Styling: Eva Georgiou
Charts
| Chart | Provider | Peak position |
Certification |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greek Albums Chart | IFPI[4] | 5 | Gold |
| Cypriot (Greek) Albums Chart | All Records | 4 | Gold |
References
- "H επιστροφή της Καίτης Γαρμπή". MAD TV. October 22, 2006. Archived from the original on February 25, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
- "Η Καίτη με αντίζηλο ...τον εαυτό της". Love Radio Greece. March 20, 2007. Archived from the original on February 11, 2009. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
- "Καίτη Γαρμπή: "Δεν είμαι pop"". MAD TV. March 20, 2007. Archived from the original on February 25, 2012. Retrieved December 28, 2008.
- http://ifpi.gr