World Music: George Dalaras, "Ships on Land"
(Greece) George Dalaras is literally a household word in Greece, and has appeared on over 100 albums, both solo and collaborative. He has worked with such diverse artists as Al Di Meola, Paco De Lucia, Goran Bregovic, and various symphony orchestras. In addition he has helped to rekindle interest in Rebetika and Byzantine music in Greece. "Ships on Land" is a delightful Laiko, or popular song, with the signature bouzouki playing the hook.
(Greece) George Dalaras is literally a household word in Greece, and has appeared on over 100 albums, both solo and collaborative. He has worked with such diverse artists as Al Di Meola, Paco De Lucia, Goran Bregovic, and various symphony orchestras. In addition he has helped to rekindle interest in Rebetika and Byzantine music in Greece. "Ships on Land" is a delightful Laiko, or popular song, with the signature bouzouki playing the hook.
