Anna Vissi
| Anna Vissi Άννα Βίσση | |
|---|---|
 Anna Vissi on stage at Athinon Arena in Athens, Greece (2011). | |
| Background information | |
| Forby kent as | Anna Vishy |
| Born | 20 December 1957 Pyla, Larnaca, Cyprus |
| Oreigin | Larnaca, Cyprus |
| Genres | Laïko, pop, dance, entehno, pop rock |
| Thrift | Sangster, sangwriter, actress, televeeision presenter, radio personality, businesswumman |
| Instruments | Vocals |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Labels | Minos (1973–1978) EMI Greece (1979–1982) |
| Associate acts | Epikouri, Nikos Karvelas |
| Wabsteid | www.annavissilive.com www.fannatics.gr |
Anna Vissi (Greek: Άννα Βίσση (pronounced [ˈana ˈvisi], Greek pronunciation: [ˈanːa ˈviʃːi]); born 20 December 1957), kent as Anna Vishy an aw, is a Cypriot recordin airtist an actress. Born in Pyla, Larnaca, She begoud singin profeesionally in 1973 whan she flittit tae Greece an signed a recordin contrack wi Minos. In 1977, she teuk 1st place in the 19t Thessaloniki Sang Fest wi the sang "As Kanoume Apopse Mian Arhi" ("Let's mak tonight a principle") an lowsed her furst album wi the same title. Syne the 80s, Vissi begoud an exclusive collaboration wi componer an leericist Nikos Karvelas, whom she mairit an haed a dochter thegither.
Throu a career that haes spanned fower decades, Vissi haes influencit seevral o the naition's yunger generation o female airtists. She haes wan sax Arion Muisic Awairds, 15 Pop Corn Muisic Awairds, an nine MAD Video Muisic Awairds. Vissi haes receivit 32 Platinum an 11 Gowd certifications frae IFPI Greece an haes become ane o the kintra's best-sellin airtists o aw time, haein selt ower 9.5 million records warldwide an is ane o the kintra's tap earnin airtists an aw.[1][2][3] In 2010, Alpha TV rankit Vissi as the seicont tap-certifee'd female airtist in Greece in the phonografic era (syne 1960), ahint Haris Alexiou,[4] while Forbes leetit her as the 15t maist pouerful an influential celebrity in Greece an fowert heichest rankit sangster.[5]
Discography
[eedit | edit soorce]Studio albums
[eedit | edit soorce]- As Kanoume Apopse Mian Arhi (1977)
- Kitrino Galazio (1979)
- Nai (1980)
- Anna Vissi (1981)
- Eimai To Simera Kai Eisai To Hthes (1982)
- Na 'Hes Kardia (1984)
- Kati Simveni (1985)
- I Epomeni Kinisi (1986)
- Tora (1988)
- Empnefsi! (1988)
- Fotia (1989)
- Eimai (1990)
- Emeis (1992)
- Lambo (1992)
- Re! (1994)
- O! Kypros (1995)
- Klima Tropiko (1996)
- Travma (1997)
- Antidoto (1998)
- Everything I Am (2000)
- Kravgi (2000)
- X (2002)
- Paraksenes Eikones (2003)
- Nylon (2005)
- Apagorevmeno (2008)
- Agapi Einai Esi (2010)
Live albums
[eedit | edit soorce]Filmography
[eedit | edit soorce]| Television | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Year | Title | Role | Notes and Awards |
| 1994 | Me Agapi, Anna (With Love, Anna) |
Hersel/Host | Variety show |
| 2011 | Anna Vissi: Oso Exo Foni (Anna Vissi: As Long As I Have Voice) |
Hersel/Host | First 'Rockumentary' (autobiography) ever to air in Greece / Cyprus |
| Theater | |||
| Year | Title | Role | Notes an Awairds |
| 1991 | Daimones (Demons) |
Queen/Rozanne | First Greek Rock Opera |
| 1993 | Ode To The Gods | Aphrodite | One Act Opera |
| 2002 | Mala – I Mousiki Tou Anemou (Mala – The Music Of The Wind) |
Mala Zimetbaum | Opera |
| 2013 | Daimones (Demons) |
Queen/Rozane | |
Tours
[eedit | edit soorce]- 20 Years Live Tour (1993)
- Klima Tropiko Tour (1996)
- Travma World Tour (1997)
- World Tour Europe & U.S.A (1998–1999)
- Kravgi Australian Tour (2003)
- 2004 World Tour (2004)
- Best Of Anna Vissi Tour (2006)
- 2007 World Tour (2007)
- Apagorevmeno Summer Tour (2009)[6]
- Australian Tour (2010)[7][8]
- World Tour U.S.A,Canada & Europe Tour (2011)[9]
- Greek & American Summer Tour (2012)
- American & Canada Tour (2013)[10]
References
[eedit | edit soorce]- ↑ Bakker, ieste (14 Januar 2006). "'Anna Vissi back at negotiations table'". ESCToday. Retrieved 10 September 2010.
- ↑ "The Greek List". Forbes (in Greek). November 2010. p. 60.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ "Άννα Βίσση: Το απόλυτο φαβορί... Θεωρείται η απόλυτη star, αφού ξεπέρασε παγκοσμίως 9.500.000 πωλήσεις". Archived frae the original on 6 September 2013. Retrieved 7 Januar 2011.
- ↑ Chart Show: Your Countdown. Alpha TV. Airdate: March 22, 2010.
- ↑ "The Greek List". Forbes (in Greek). November 2010. p. 38.
|access-date=requires|url=(help) - ↑ "Anna Vissi News: Αννα Βισση – Tour Στην Ελλαδα !!". Anna-vissi.blogspot.com. 7 Apryle 2009. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ "ANNA VISSI NEWS: Άννα Βισση – Australian Tour , June 2010". Anna-vissi.blogspot.com. 14 Januar 2010. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ "Australia's largest Greek site : Anna Vissi Returns Live 2010 (Sydney and Melbourne)". GreekCity. Archived frae the original on 20 December 2013. Retrieved 10 Mairch 2012.
- ↑ Cite error: Invalid
tag; no text was provided for refs named "anna-vissi.blogspot.com". - ↑ http://www.songkick.com/concerts/15263449-anna-vissi-at-melrose-ballroom?r=related
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