I agapi mas (Greek: Η αγάπη μας; Our love) is a studio album by popular Greek singer Marinella. It was released on 26 February 1985 by PolyGram Records in Greece and it went gold selling over 50,000 units.[1][2][3][4][5] The original release was in stereo on vinyl and cassette, under the label of Philips Records.[6] In 1991, the album was re-issued with new artwork[7] and in 1993 was released on CD with two bonus tracks by PolyGram Records.[8][9][10]

I Agapi Mas
Studio album by
Released26 February 1985 (Greece)
RecordedAthens, studio Polysound, studio All Sound
GenreWorld music, folk, blues, modern Laika
Length43:02
LanguageGreek
LabelPolyGram Greece, Philips
ProducerPhilippos Papatheodorou
Marinella chronology
Megales Stigmes
(1984)
I Agapi Mas
(1985)
Mia Nihta
(1986)

Track listing

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Side One.
  1. "I agapi mas" (Η αγάπη μας; Our love) feat. Manolis Lidakis – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 2:53
  2. "An s' agapousa pio ligo" (Αν σ' αγαπούσα πιο λίγο; If I loved you less) – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 3:47
  3. "Dichos agapi" (Δίχως αγάπη; Without love) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:27
  4. "Mpori" (Μπορεί; It's possible) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 2:59
  5. "As' tous anthropous na fonazoune “Zito"" (Ασ' τους ανθρώπους να φωνάζουνε «Ζήτω»; Let people shout “Hooray") – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 3:02
  6. "Opos akrivos anaseno" (Όπως ακριβώς ανασαίνω; Just like I breathe) – (Spyros Papavasileiou – Nikos Vrettos) – 3:00
  7. "Echo tin pio orea agapi" (Έχω την πιο ωραία αγάπη; I have got the nicest love) – (Marios Tokas – Sarantis Alivizatos) – 3:57
Side Two.
  1. "Eise pantou ke pouthena" (Είσαι παντού και πουθενά; You are everywhere and nowhere) in duet with Kostas Hatzis – (Alexis Papadimitriou – Argiro Sofou) – 5:18
  2. "Ke psachno na se vro" (Και ψάχνω να σε βρω; And I'm looking to find you) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:45
  3. "Otan les “S' agapo"" (Όταν λες «Σ' αγαπώ»; When you say “I love you") – (Marios Tokas – Sarantis Alivizatos) – 3:31
  4. "Den ginete" (Δεν γίνεται; It can't happen) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:24
  5. "Mine konta mou" (Μείνε κοντά μου; Stay close to me) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:12
  6. "Stamatisame" (Σταματήσαμε; We stopped) – (Alekos Chrysovergis – Spyros Giatras) – 3:27
Bonus track on the CD re-issue.
  1. "Pseftiki apantisi enos apogevmatos" (Ψεύτικη απάντηση ενός απογεύματος; False answer of an afternoon) – (Takis Mpougas – Kostas Tripolitis as Kostas Allos) – 4:09
    • This song had been recorded in 1987 and released on Ring.[11][12]
  2. "Tilefono" (Τηλεφωνώ; I call) – (Takis Mpougas – Kostas Tripolitis as Kostas Allos) – 5:13
    • This song had been recorded in 1987 and released on Ring.[11][12]

Personnel

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  • Marinella – vocals, background vocals
  • Kostas Hatzis – vocals
  • Manolis Lidakisbackground vocals on "I agapi mas"
  • Philippos Papatheodorou – producer
  • Spyros Papavasileiou – arranger and conductor on tracks 1, 2, 5 and 6
  • Alekos Chrysovergis – arranger and conductor on tracks 3, 4, 9, 11, 12 and 13
  • Haris Andreadis – arranger and conductor on tracks 7, 8, and 10
  • Yiannis Smyrneos – recording engineer
  • Dinos Diamantopoulos – photographer

References

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  1. ^ Dragoumanos, Petros (2009). Elliniki Diskografia 1950 – 2009 (Greek Discography 1950–2009)
  2. ^ Liner notes, Marinella – I Agapi Mas, PolyGram Greece – Philips: 8245431, 1985
  3. ^ Marinella – I Agapi Mas 1985 at Discogs.com
  4. ^ Compilation album I Foni Ke O Mythos – 30 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, PolyGram Greece – Mercury: 534828, 1997
  5. ^ Compilation album Ta Logia Ine Peritta – 50 Chronia Tragoudi (Booklet), Marinella, Universal – PolyGram Greece: 1715636, 2006
  6. ^ Marinella – I Agapi Mas (Cassette) 1985 at Discogs.com
  7. ^ Marinella – I Agapi Mas (Reissue) 1991 at Discogs.com
  8. ^ Liner notes, I Agapi Mas (CD re-release), Marinella, PolyGram Greece – Philips: 824 543-2, 1993
  9. ^ Marinella – I Agapi Mas (CD) 1993 at Discogs.com
  10. ^ iTunes Music – I Agapi Mas: Marinella
  11. ^ a b Takis Mpougas – Ring 1987 at Discogs
  12. ^ a b Liner notes, Takis Mpougas – Ring, PolyGram Greece – Polydor: 831632-1, 1987