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Ta Zeibekika (Greek:Τα Zειμπέκικα; English: The Zeibekiko songs, alternative form Ta Zeibekika Tis Nichtas) is an album by popular Greek singer Stelios Kazantzidis. It was released in June, 2003 by MBI (Music Box International) in Greece and it contains 18 greatest hits that were re-recorded by Stelios Kazantzidis in the 1990s.
The inner struggle of the protagonists, the conflict of desires and values, the straightforward narration, vigorous pace, immediacy and sound construction constitute one of the most important works of the Greek cinema. In Greece, the film is mostly known for the popular Zeibekiko instrumental piece "Zeibekiko of Evdokia", written by Manos Loizos.
As a solo dance, it was traditionally performed by men, though it is now common for women to dance the Zeibekiko. [6] Due to the movements of the dancer, it is sometimes known as the "eagle dance". [7] The dance has no set steps, only certain figures and a circular movement.
Kazantzidis was born in Nea Ionia, in Athens, Greece.He was the first of two brothers born to Haralambos Kazantzidis (of Pontian roots from Ordu) (Greek Κοτύωρα Kotyora) and Gesthimani Kazantzidi, who was a Greek who came from the town of Alanya (known as Alaiya) (Greek Κορακήσιον Korakesion) in what is now southern Turkey and migrated to Greece as a result of the Greco ...
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The song was released in 1992 on the album Vradiazei. The song was written about 20 years before its release but was not recorded until 1992 because Kazantzidis took a leave from recording in 1975 due to issues with his recording label Minos EMI , which he accused of binding him with an abusive and unfair contract.