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The lyrics tell a playful, slightly rebellious story of a man whose drinking and social habits make him the target of neighborhood gossip:
: The neighborhood kids tease the protagonist, shouting that he is drunk again.
Ta Pedia Tis Gitonias Sou - Live - song and lyrics by Imam Baildi The lyrics tell a playful, slightly rebellious story
: He jokingly threatens to "give them a couple of slaps" for their cheekiness.
: Amidst the humor about drinking (specifically constant ouzo), the lyrics shift to a deeper emotional core: "If you tell me you don't want me, your words are like little knives". Where to Listen You can find the live performance on several platforms: YouTube (Official Audio Release) Spotify (Live Album Track) Bandcamp (Original Remix Background) Where to Listen You can find the live
: The live arrangement transforms the original 9/8 folk rhythm into a jazz-influenced performance featuring upright bass, tenor sax, and bouzouki. Lyric Themes
: This specific track is based on a 1926 recording by Kostas Papagikas' ensemble , featuring the voice of his wife, Marika . The band famously used samples of Marika's repitched voice alongside contemporary vocals by Eleni Tsaligopoulou in their original 2008 remix. : The band, led by brothers Orestis and
: The band, led by brothers Orestis and Lysandros Falireas , is named after a Southeast Mediterranean dish. Like the dish, their music is a blend—specifically of 1940s–60s Greek classics with modern beats, jazz, and trip-hop.