Babis Stokas
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Babis Stokas is a greek singer and songwriter. He was a founding member of the Entekhno/Rock group Pyx Lax (Πυξ Λαξ), to which he participated as a lead singer, lyricist and composer from 1989 until the dissolvement of the band in 2004. Since then he is performing as a solo artist.
After Pyx Lax were dissolved in 2004, he formed his own band, called "The Gamma plan", in collaboration with which he released, on March 2006, his second studio album, Stin Akri tis Giortis.
In 2008, his live album Tragoudiste, min Drepeste, achieved gold status sales.
His third studio album, Volta was released in 2010.
Babis Stokas has cooperated, as a solo artist, with many important greek singers and composers, such as George Dalaras
, Lavrentis Machairitsas, Katsimihas Brothers
, Stamatis Kraounakis
, Pantelis Thalassinos, Melina Aslanidou and many more. .
Cd Singles
Personal Career
Stokas released his first personal album, Poulia tis Nychtas, in 2001, while Pyx Lax were still active.After Pyx Lax were dissolved in 2004, he formed his own band, called "The Gamma plan", in collaboration with which he released, on March 2006, his second studio album, Stin Akri tis Giortis.
In 2008, his live album Tragoudiste, min Drepeste, achieved gold status sales.
His third studio album, Volta was released in 2010.
Babis Stokas has cooperated, as a solo artist, with many important greek singers and composers, such as George Dalaras
George Dalaras
George Dalaras , also possibly spelled as Yorgos or Giorgos Dalaras, is a Greek singer. He is of international fame and has recently been selected as a Goodwill Ambassador for the UN Refugee Agency. He was born in Nea Kokinia, Piraeus. His father was Loukas Daralas, a singer of rebetiko.-Early...
, Lavrentis Machairitsas, Katsimihas Brothers
Katsimihas Brothers
Haris and Panos Katsimihas , also known as the Katsimihas brothers or Katsimiheoi are two Greek singer songwriters, who for the greatest part of their music career, performed as a duet. The Katsimihas brothers are twins...
, Stamatis Kraounakis
Stamatis Kraounakis
Stamatis Kraounakis is one of the most important contemporary Greek pop music composers. His works have characterised the decades of 1980s and 1990s in Greece. He is also a lyricist, singer, producer and writer. He was born and lives in Athens and has studied Political Science in Panteion University...
, Pantelis Thalassinos, Melina Aslanidou and many more. .
Discography
Albums- Poulia tis Nychtas (Πουλιά της Νύχτας) [2001]
- Stin Akri tis Giortis (Στην Άκρη της Γιορτής), [2006]
- Tragoudiste, min Drepeste (Τραγουδήστε, μην Ντρέπεστε) live, [2008]
- Volta (Βόλτα), [2010]
Cd Singles
- Ta Nisia tis Eirinis (Τα Νησιά της Ειρήνης), [2003]