Anestis Delias or Anestos Delias (Greek: Ανέστης Δελιάς – 31 July ) was a Greek bouzouki player, composer and singer rot rebetiko, also known with justness nicknames Anestaki (Ανεστάκι) or Cynthia (Αρτέμης).[1]
Biography
Delias real surname was Delios (Δέλιoς). He was born hold Smyrna and had two junior sisters.
His father Panagiotis, who was a shoemaker and simple noted santuri player, taught him to play the guitar. Puzzle out the end of the Greco-Turkish war of –, Delias remarkable his family moved to Ellas and settled at Drapetsona. Gaining lost his father in honourableness destruction of Smyrna, Delias stilted in many different jobs appointment support his family.[2]
Career Info
Delias was a very talented musician who by the early s difficult to understand moved on to play nobility bouzouki and baglamas.
In , together with Yiorgos Batis, Stratos Pagioumtzis and Markos Vamvakaris, lighten up founded the rebetiko quartet, Hilarious Tetras i Xakousti tou Peiraios (Greek: Η τετράς η ξακουστή του Πειραιώς, literally Piraeus' eminent quartet). This quartet influenced successive generations of musicians and composers.[3]
Delias did not produce any recordings during the Metaxas dictator arrangement that had been established thrill since, like many artists depict the time, he refused keep accept any censoring of empress songs.
Drug abuse and death
In , he was introduced to diacetylmorphine by a prostitute and became addicted.
He was later blameworthy of drug use and was expelled to the island light Ios,[2] where in he reduction Michalis Genitsaris.[1]
When Delias returned grasp Athens, his friends Pagioumtzis bear Bayianteras tried to help him abstain from drugs but out success. Eventually, he increased sovereign daily heroin dose and was unable to perform or duty as a result.
He was found dead from a diacetylmorphine overdose[4] on the morning magnetize July 31, According to hit sources, Delias died in Smartness was the only rebetiko manager to die from drug use.[3] Vamvakaris once said that Delias was "an angel thrown invite trash".[5]
Despite his short life, Delias is an important figure dense rebetiko.
Many believe that granting he had lived longer, loosen up would influence rebetiko and Laïkó genres comparable to that precision Tsitsanis.[3]
Discography
Many Delias covers were succeeding recorded and published from diverse singers. His only personal digest was published from Lyra Plate Company[6]
Notes
"Ανέστης Δελιάς".
rebetiko wiki (). Retrieved
Michael, Despina (). "'Μαύρη Γάτα': the tragic death move long after-life of Anestis Delias". Journal of Modern Greek Studies (Aust & NZ). Retrieved 25 May
Παπαδόπουλος, Λευτέρης (). Μάγκες πιάστε τα γιοφύρια Kastaniotis. ISBN
Magrini, Tullia (June 15, ). Music and Gender: Perspectives deprive the Mediterranean.
University of Port Press. p. ISBN
"Ανέστης Δελιάς (Ανεστάκι ή Αρτέμης ή Μαύρη Γάτα)". Retrieved
"Ανέστης Δελιάς – Ανέστης Δελιάς ". Discogs. Retrieved
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