Panagiōtēs Tountas (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης)
After the Great fire of Smyrna he went to Athens. In 1924, he became director of the local annex of Odeon Records. He worked with all the major record labels in Greece and was responsible for the most recordings of the era. In 1931 he assumed the position of art director for Columbia Records and His Master's Voice until 1940. He worked with many musicians and many of his rebetiko songs were sung by well-known singers, such as Stelios Perpiniadis, Kostas Roukounas, Roza Eskenazi and Rita Abatzi. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Victor | B-23264 | 10-in. | 9/17/1919 | The grass widow | Maria Smyrnea | Female vocal solo, with violin and santur | composer | |
| Victor | BS-02362 | 10-in. | 11/4/1936 | I barbara (Ι βαρβαρα) | Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Victor | BS-04851 | 10-in. | 2/15/1937 | Ē marika ē daskala (Η μαρικα η δασκαλα) | Tetos Demetriades (Τετος Δημητριαδης) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental quartet | composer | |
| Columbia | XCO19788 | 12-in. | between 1930 and 1935 | Alēthinē agapē (Αληθινη αγαπη) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | W20332 | 10-in. | between 1925 and 1930 | Pasalimaniōtissa (Πασαλιμανιωτισσα) | Dimitris Arapakis (Δημήτρης Αραπάκης) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | XCO21541 | 12-in. | between 1930 and 1935 | Varkarēs (Βαρκαρης) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | XCO21542 | 12-in. | between 1930 and 1935 | Gkarsona (Γκαρσονα) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO22483 | 10-in. | approximately 1938 | Otan pernas giati (Οταν περνας γιατι) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) ; Stellakēs Perpiniadēs (Στελλάκης Περπινιάδης) | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO22484 | 10-in. | approximately 1938 | Pandreuetai sta xena (Πανδρευεται στα ξενα) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) ; Stellakēs Perpiniadēs (Στελλάκης Περπινιάδης) | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO22998 | 10-in. | approximately 1938 | Melachroino (Μελαχροινο) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | XCO23963 | 12-in. | between 1930 and 1935 | Kardia mou maurophorese (Καρδια μου μαυροφορεσε) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | XCO23964 | 12-in. | approximately 1939 | Echthes to vrady (Εχθες το βραδυ) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO24660 | 10-in. | approximately 1939 | Sto mēntioum (Στο μηντιουμ) | Dēmētrēs Perdikopoulos (Δημήτρης Περδικοπουλος) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO25890 | 10-in. | approximately 1940 | Sophitsa (Σοφιτσα) | Nota Kalellē (Νότα Καλέλλη) ; Panagiōtēs Tountas (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης) | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO25891 | 10-in. | approximately 1940 | Rēna (Ρηνα) | Nota Kalellē (Νότα Καλέλλη) ; Panagiōtēs Tountas (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης) | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO27079 | 10-in. | approximately 1940 | Na pame gia tē voula (Να παμε για τη βουλα) | Stratos Pagioumtzis (Στρατος Παγιουμτζης) ; Stellakis (Στελλακης) | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | lyricist | |
| Columbia | CO27288 | 10-in. | approximately 1940 | Mia kyriakē kinēsame (Μια κυριακη κινησαμε) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO27388 | 10-in. | approximately 1940 | Na zēsēs amaxa mou (Να ζησης αμαξα μου) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO27389 | 10-in. | approximately 1940 | Glentēsete ta neiata sas (Γλεντησετε τα νειατα σας) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO27928 | 10-in. | either 1940 or 1941 | Mikro melachroino (Μικρο μελαχροινο) | I. Bernithakis | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO27929 | 10-in. | either 1940 or 1941 | The na se kanō menexe (Θε να σε κανω μενεξε) | I. Bernithakis | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO28603 | 10-in. | either 1940 or 1941 | Pankratiōtissa mou (Παγκρατιωτισσα μου) | Nota Kalellē (Νότα Καλέλλη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO33638 | 10-in. | approximately 1944 | Ta tsokara (Τα τσοκαρα) | Iōanna Geōrgakopoulou (Ιωαννα Γεωργακοπουλου) ; Panagiōtēs Tountas (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης) | Female-male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | vocalist | |
| Columbia | CO36663 | 10-in. | approximately 1947 | Bēk' o cheimōnas (Μπηκ' ο χειμωνας) | Stratos Pagioumtzis (Στρατος Παγιουμτζης) | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia | CO36664 | 10-in. | approximately 1947 | To manavaki (Το μαναβακι) | D. Gogos ; G. Sagias | Male vocal duet, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA273 | 10-in. | 10/10/1935 | Ē poulēmenē stēn xenēteia (Η πουλημένη στην ξενητειά) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA283 | 10-in. | 10/12/1935 | Tourkolimaniotissa glykeia (Τουρκολιμανιωτισσα γλυκεια) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA583 | 10-in. | before 9/23/1938 | Thalassa bampessa (Θάλασσα μπαμπέσσα) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA685 | 10-in. | February 1938 | Tharō (Θαρω) | Nikos Gizis (Νίκος Γύζης) ; Stephanidēs [Στεφανιδης] ; Renos Talmas (Ρένος Τάλμας) | Male vocal trio, with mandolin | songwriter | |
| Gramophone | 0GA686 | 10-in. | February 1938 | Gia dyo matakia (Για δύο ματάκια) | Nikos Gizis (Νίκος Γύζης) ; Stephanidēs [Στεφανιδης] ; Renos Talmas (Ρένος Τάλμας) | Male vocal trio, with mandolin | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA697 | 10-in. | March 1938 | Karavokyrē mou chryse (Καραβοκύρη μου χρυσέ) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA698 | 10-in. | March 1938 | Valantōsa na karterō (Βαλάντωσα να καρτερώ) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA970 | 10-in. | before 8/30/1940 | Hallaxe mariō mou gnōmē (Άλλαξε μαριώ μου γνώμη) | Stratos Pagioumtzis (Στρατος Παγιουμτζης) ; Stellakēs Perpiniadēs (Στελλάκης Περπινιάδης) | Male vocal duet | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0GA971 | 10-in. | before 8/30/1940 | Ap' to Maroko ē Esme (Απ' το Μαρόκο η Εσμέ) | Nota Kalellē (Νότα Καλέλλη) ; Stellakēs Perpiniadēs (Στελλάκης Περπινιάδης) | Female-male vocal duet | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0T1354 | 10-in. | 11/25/1933 or earlier | Kalliopaki (Καλλιοπάκι) | Rita Abatzi (Ρίτα Αμπατζή) | Female vocal solo | composer | |
| Gramophone | 0T1492 | 10-in. | 1/8/1934 | Aeroplano tha parō (Αεροπλάνο θα πάρω) | Kōstas Nouros (Κώστας Νούρος) ; Stella Vogiatzi (Στέλλα Βογιατζή) | Female-male vocal duet | composer | |
| Odeon | Go1793 | 10-in. | approximately 1930 | Giatί foymarō koka-i-nī (Γιατί φουμαρω κοκα-ι-νη) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Parlophon | £101121 | 10-in. | approximately 1930 | Ē Chasikloy (Η Χασικλου) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Parlophon | £101338 | 12-in. | approximately 1930 | Ta lepta soy den ta thelō (Τα λεπτα σου δεν τα θελω) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | songwriter | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | W20326 | 10-in. | between November 1928 and January 1928 | Koyklaki moy (Κουκλακι μου) | Kostas Karipis | Male vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer | |
| Columbia (U.K.) | WG416 | 10-in. | November 1932 | Monterna chīra (Μοντερνα χηρα) | Roza Eskenazē (Ρόζα Εσκενάζη) | Female vocal solo, with instrumental ensemble | composer |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Tountas, Panagiōtēs (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης)," accessed November 1, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116696.
Tountas, Panagiōtēs (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης). (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 1, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/116696.
"Tountas, Panagiōtēs (Τούντας, Παναγιώτης)." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 November 2024.
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Wikipedia: Παναγιώτης Τούντας
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LCNAR: Tountas, Panagiōtēs, 1886-1942 - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/nr96031230
Wikidata: Παναγιώτης Τούντας - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3361939
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/9745649
MusicBrainz: Παναγιώτης Τούντας - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/5a35c343-bc0a-4696-9154-fe1cd250b7ad
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