Rita Sakellariou
Greek singer and performer
Born
Died
1999
27 years ago — 65 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Greece
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Born in 1934, a notable Greek singer gained recognition in the 1950s and 1960s for her contributions to Greek music, particularly in the genres of rebetiko and laika. Over the years, released numerous albums and singles, showcasing traditional and contemporary Greek melodies. Collaborated with prominent composers and musicians, establishing a lasting legacy in the music scene. Continued to perform and record music until later years.
Released popular songs like 'M' agapas' and 'To Krepaki'
Collaborated with renowned Greek composers
Made significant contributions to rebetiko music
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