1994 studio album by Katy Garbi
| Atofio Hrisafi Ατόφιο Χρυσάφι | ||||
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| Studio album by Katy Garbi | ||||
| Released | 23 September 1994 | |||
| Recorded | City studio Sierra studio | |||
| Genre | Pop, Modern Laika, Dance | |||
| Length | 36:39 | |||
| Language | Greek | |||
| Label | Sony Music Greece Columbia | |||
| Producer | Giannis Doulamis | |||
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| Singles from Atofio Hrisafi | ||||
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Atofio Hrisafi (Greek: Ατόφιο Χρυσάφι; English: Pure Gold) is the sixth studio album by Greek artist, Katy Garbi. It was released on 23 September 1994 by Sony Music Greece and received double-platinum certification in Greece, selling over 120,000 units*. The album was written by Kostas Tournas and Phoebus (five songs each), containing many of her most successful songs like "Xipoliti Horevo", "Mi Me Sigkrineis", "Kolasi" and "Atofio Hrisafi".
* In 1994, platinum was the album whose sales exceeded 60,000 units.
Track listing
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Xipoliti Horevo" (Ξυπόλυτη Χορεύω; I Dance Barefoot) | Kostas Tournas | Kostas Tournas | 4:13 |
| 2. | "I Agapas I Fevgeis" (Ή Αγαπάς Ή Φεύγεις; Love Or Leave) | Kostas Tournas | Kostas Tournas | 3:11 |
| 3. | "Oti Oneirevomaste Ginetai" (Ότι Ονειρευόμαστε Γίνεται; Whatever Our Dreams Become) | Kostas Tournas | Kostas Tournas | 3:11 |
| 4. | "Mi Me Sigkrineis" (Μη Με Συγκρίνεις; Don't Compare Me) | Kostas Tournas | Kostas Tournas | 4:03 |
| 5. | "Otan Se Xehaso" (Όταν Σε Ξεχάσω; When I Forget You) | Kostas Tournas | Kostas Tournas | 3:42 |
| 6. | "Se Poliorkia (Pes, Pes)" (Σε Πολιορκία (Πες, Πες); In Siege (Say It, Say It)) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 3:32 |
| 7. | "Kolasi" (Κόλαση; Hell) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 3:29 |
| 8. | "Atofio Hrisafi" (Ατόφιο Χρυσάφι; Pure Gold) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 3:25 |
| 9. | "O Ilios Pou Egine Vrohi" (Ο Ήλιος Που Έγινε Βροχή; The Sun That Became Rain) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 3:47 |
| 10. | "Moiazo" (Μοιάζω; I Resemble) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 4:06 |
| Total length: | 36:39 | |||
Singles
The following singles were officially released to radio stations with music videos and gained a lot of airplay.
- "Xipoliti Horevo" (Ξυπόλυτη Χορεύω; I Dance Barefoot) (Director: Nikos Soulis)
- "Atofio Hrisafi" (Ατόφιο Χρυσάφι; Pure Gold) (Director: Giorgos Sofoulis)
- "Mi Me Sigkrineis" (Μη Με Συγκρίνεις; Don't Compare Me) (Director:)
- "Kolasi" (Κόλαση; Hell) (Director:)
- "Se Poliorkia (Pes, Pes)" (Σε Πολιορκία (Πες, Πες));In Siege (Say It, Say It)) (Director: Giorgos Louizos)
Credits
Credits adapted from liner notes.
Personnel
- Charis Andreadis – orchestration (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- Giannis Bithikotsis – bouzouki, baglama (9)
- Charis Chalkitis – backing vocals (6, 8)
- Antonis Gounaris – guitars (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) / cümbüş (6, 7, 10) / second vocal (7, 9)
- Giotis Kiourtsoglou – bass (2, 3, 4)
- Stavros Lantsias – orchestration, programming, keyboards (1, 2, 3, 4, 5) / guitars (1, 4)
- Nikos Logothetis – backing vocals (6, 8)
- Sofia Noiti – backing vocals (6, 8)
- Giorgos Notaras – percussion (1)
- Thodoris Pasiaras – bouzouki (1, 4)
- Pimis Petrou – backing vocals (2, 3, 5)
- Orestis Plakidis – programming, keyboards (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- Sandy Politi – backing vocals (2, 3, 5)
- Giorgos Roilos – percussion (7, 8)
- Silvios Siros – saxophone (5)
- Akis Tourkogiorgis – guitars (2, 3, 4)
- Dimitris Tsopanellis – backing vocals (2, 3, 5)
- Martha Zioga – backing vocals (2, 3, 5)
Production
- Achilleas Charitos – make up
- Ntinos Diamantopoulos – photographer
- Giannis Doxas – art direction
- Giannis Doulamis – production manager
- Giannis Ioannidis (Digital Press Hellas) – mastering
- Dimitris Malegkas (City studio) – sound engineer, mix engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
- Giannis Michailidis – hair styling
- Panagiotis Petronikolos (Sierra studio) – sound engineer, mix engineer (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
- Giannis Tountas (City studio) – sound engineer, mix engineer (1, 2, 3, 4, 5)
Accolades
Atofio Hrisafi was gained two awards at the Pop Corn Music Awards 1995:
- Best Album of the Year
- Best Folk Dance Track (Xipoliti Horevo)
References
- "ΑΤΟΦΙΟ ΧΡΥΣΑΦΙ - Kaiti Garbi". 21 February 2019.
- "el:Βιογραφία | Καίτη Γαρμπή" (in Greek). Tralala Gr. 8 June 2018. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
- https://www.lexilogia.gr/threads/Οι-Χρυσοί-Και-Οι-Πλατινένιοι
- https://www.discogs.com/release/4931226-Καίτη-Γαρμπή-Ατόφιο-Χρυσάφι
- Pop Corn Music Awards 1995