I Marinella Tou Simera

I Marinella Tou Simera
Studio album by Marinella
Released	April 5, 1978 (Greece)
Recorded	Athens, 1978, studio Polysound
Genre	World music, folk, modern Laika
Length	30:07
Language	Greek
Label	PolyGram Greece, Philips
Producer	Philippos Papatheodorou
Marinella chronology
Marinella & Athenians (1977) I Marinella Tou Simera (1978) S' Agapo (1979)

I Marinella tou simera… Se tragoudia tou Giorgou Hatzinasiou (Greek: Η Μαρινέλλα του σήμερα… Σε τραγούδια του Γιώργου Χατζηνάσιου; English: Marinella of today… In George Hadjinasios songs) is the name of a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released on April 5, 1978 by PolyGram Records in Greece and it went platinum, selling over 100,000 units.^{[1][2][3][4][5]}

The album is entirely composed by Giorgos Hadjinasios, with lyrics by Michalis Bourboulis, Manos Eleftheriou, Manos Koufianakis, Nikos Vrettos, Sofia Papadopoulou and Mimis Theiopoulos.^[6] The original release was in stereo on vinyl and cassette. This album was re-issued on CD in January, 1993 by PolyGram.^{[7][8][9][10]}

Track listing

Side One.

1. "Na pezi to tranzistor" (Να παίζει το τρανζίστορ; The transistor radio plays) – (Lyrics by Michalis Bourboulis) – 2:47
2. "Echis liga chronia, echis" (Έχεις λίγα χρόνια, έχεις; You only have a few years left) – (Lyrics by Michalis Bourboulis) – 3:11
3. "Pedi ap' tin Anavysso" (Παιδί απ' την Ανάβυσσο; The boy from Anavyssos) – (Lyrics by Michalis Bourboulis) – 2:33
4. "Sin Eftichia Papagiannopoulou" (Στην Ευτυχία Παπαγιαννοπούλου; Dedicated to Eftichia Papagianopoulos) – (Lyrics by Manos Eleftheriou) – 3:06
5. "Egin' o kosmos kafenes" (Έγιν' ο κόσμος καφενές; The world became a coffee shop) – (Lyrics by Manos Eleftheriou) – 2:22
6. "I treli" (Οι τρελοί; The crazy ones) – (Lyrics by Manos Eleftheriou) – 2:17

Side Two.

1. "Den ine pou fevgis" (Δεν είναι που φεύγεις; It isn't you're leaving) – (Lyrics by Michalis Koufianakis) – 2:49
2. "Simera" - (Σήμερα; Today) – (Lyrics by Mimis Theiopoulos) – 3:02
3. "Tak, tik tak" (Τακ, τικ τακ; Tack, tick tack) – (Lyrics by Sofia Papadopoulou) – 3:12
4. "S' efcharisto" (Σ' ευχαριστώ; I thank you) – (Lyrics by Sofia Papadopoulou) – 3:27
5. "Den fteme emis" (Δεν φταίμε εμείς; It's not our fault) – (Lyrics by Nikos Vrettos) – 3:44

Personnel

• Marinella - vocals, background vocals
• Philippos Papatheodorou - producer
• Giorgos Hadjinasios - arranger, conductor
• Yiannis Smyrneos - recording engineer
• Alinta Mavrogeni - photographer

References

1. Dragoumanos, Petros (2009). Elliniki Diskografia 1950-2009 (Greek Discography 1950-2009)
2. Compilation album Ta Logia Ine Peritta - 50 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, PolyGram Greece: 1715636, 2006
3. Billboard - From The Music Capitals Of The World - Athens, (July 8, 1978) by John Carr
4. Petros Dragoumanos: Odigos Ellinikis Diskografias (Greek Discography Guide) 1950-1990 Nea Synora - A. Livani, 1990 (First edition), at scribd.com (in greek)
5. I Marinella Tou Simera 1978 at rateyourmusic.com
6. Liner notes, Marinella - "I Marinella Tou Simera", Philips - PolyGram Greece: 9112017, 1978
7. Liner notes, I Marinella Tou Simera (CD re-release), Marinella, Philips - PolyGram Greece: 514704-2, 1993
8. "Musical CD profile 1993". Musical.gr. Retrieved 2012-08-23.
9. I Marinella Tou Simera at Discogs
10. I Marinella Tou Simera at mygreek.fm