A Boy from Syria

Άγουρος από Σερή

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Original Lyrics

Άγουρος από Σερή

Άγουρος από Σερή
κόρ’ απ’ την ανατολή
που πάσαν κι ανταμώσανε
κάτω στον Δάφνο ποταμό
που ’ν’ οι δάφνες οι πολλές
και πυκνές τρανταφυλλιές.

Region: Thessaly
Category: For the Bride, Wedding Song
Rhythm: 4 beats
Dance: Sta tria
Duration: 02:52

Recording information

Studio recording (1964). Released in 45 rpm disc (Fidelity 7315, 1964), supervised by Domna Samiou (Recordings in 45 RPM). In 2008, Yiorgos Tsambras included the track in the CD collection Mousiko Odiporiko 1959-1969 (Universal Music, 2008).

Credits

Kostas Akrivos

Singers

Spyros Anastasiou

Clarinet

Christos Zygovinas

Lute

Discography

Recordings in 45 RPM
Mousiko Odiporiko 1959-1969

See also

  • SongThessalyMagnesia, PouriWedding Song

Mother, at Noon

  • Μάνα μ' το μεσημέρι ⬥ Domna Samiou taped the song in Pouri, Pelion, in 1977.
  • SongThessalyLarissa, Megalo MonastiriWedding Song

Mother, Bless My Wedding

  • Έλα μάνα μ' στα προικιά ⬥ Domna Samiou taped this song in Alexandroupoli, sung by a woman who originated from the village Megalo Monastiri, Larissa, in 1973.
  • SongThessalyLarissa, DrymosBawdy Song, Carnival Song

A Cunt up in the Cherry-Tree (Explicit)

  • Ένα μουνί στην κερασιά ⬥ A cunt, my friend, a cunt, a cunt up in the cherry-tree. A cunt up in the cherry-tree, the cock way down below. Five times in all he makes his plaint: – O cunt, come down from there. – I’ll not come down, you hugeous [...]
  • SongThessalyLarissa, DrymosBawdy Song, Carnival Song

Here They Call the Fanny Yiota (Explicit)

  • Το μουνί το λένε Γιώτα ⬥ Here, my friend, they call the fanny, here they call the fanny Yióta, here they call the fanny Yióta and the pecker Panayióta, and the pecker Panayióta. Tug the one you want and ask, tug the one you want and ask; it’s the prickhead [...]
  • SongThessalyLarissa, DrymosBawdy Song, Carnival Song

On the Final Days of Carnival (Explicit)

  • Την Τρανή την Αποκριά ⬥ On the final, bré, bré, bré, the final days of Carnival, on the final days of Carnival, of Shrovetide abstinence from food, of Shrovetide abstinence from food, of Shrovetide abstinence from cunts, of Shrovetide abstinence from cheese, from penis and pudenda, too. Shepherds are a-roasting [...]