This page will contain wikis about Demis Roussos, as they become available.Demis RoussosArtemios (Demis) Ventouris Roussos (born June 15, 1946) is a Greek singer. He was born in Egypt, to expatriate Greeks. His parents lost everything and returned to Greece after the Suez Crisis. After returning to Greece Demis was in a series of musical groups (The Idols, We Five, Aphrodite's Child) before beginning his solo career. He also made several appearances on solo albums by Aphrodite's Child bandmate Vangelis. He would continue to record with Vangelis over the years. Most successfully with Race to the End, a vocal adaptation of the musical theme from the Oscar winning film Chariots of Fire. His solo career peaked in the 1970s with several hit albums. His single, Forever and Ever topped the charts in several countries in 1976. Other hits were My Friend the Wind, My Reason and Lovely Lady of Arcadia. He was one of the passengers of the TWA Flight 847, that was hijacked on June 14, 1985. Sensing a new lease on life Demis embarked on a "comeback" with the l.p. Time, which garnered a fair amount of acclaim and a minor hit song (popular in the discoteques) with Dance of Love. The 1990's saw even more substantial releases by Demis. He teamed up with BR Music in Holland to produce Immortel, Serenade and In Holland, utilising a variety of ethnic and electronic styles. Demis continues to record and tour in to the Millennium. Spring of 2002 saw him do a successful tour of England. This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it (http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Demis_Roussos&action=edit).This page about Demis Roussos includes information from a Wikipedia article. Additional articles about Demis Roussos News stories about Demis Roussos External links for Demis Roussos Videos for Demis Roussos Wikis about Demis Roussos Discussion Groups about Demis Roussos Blogs about Demis Roussos Images of Demis Roussos |
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Spring of 2002 saw him do a successful tour of England. Sinombre is an indie rock band from San Francisco, CA, made up of Gabriella Marks (guitar, vocals), Andy Slopsema (guitar, bass) and Matt Ricketts (drums.) Their debut album "Curves of Sirens" was released on the Firecode Core label in 2004. Demis continues to record and tour in to the Millennium. Sinombre (http://www.sinombre.com). He teamed up with BR Music in Holland to produce Immortel, Serenade and In Holland, utilising a variety of ethnic and electronic styles. The 1990's saw even more substantial releases by Demis. Time, which garnered a fair amount of acclaim and a minor hit song (popular in the discoteques) with Dance of Love. Sensing a new lease on life Demis embarked on a "comeback" with the l.p. He was one of the passengers of the TWA Flight 847, that was hijacked on June 14, 1985. Other hits were My Friend the Wind, My Reason and Lovely Lady of Arcadia. His single, Forever and Ever topped the charts in several countries in 1976. His solo career peaked in the 1970s with several hit albums. Most successfully with Race to the End, a vocal adaptation of the musical theme from the Oscar winning film Chariots of Fire. He would continue to record with Vangelis over the years. He also made several appearances on solo albums by Aphrodite's Child bandmate Vangelis. After returning to Greece Demis was in a series of musical groups (The Idols, We Five, Aphrodite's Child) before beginning his solo career. His parents lost everything and returned to Greece after the Suez Crisis. He was born in Egypt, to expatriate Greeks. Artemios (Demis) Ventouris Roussos (born June 15, 1946) is a Greek singer. |