Bessy Argyraki
Bessy Argyraki Μπέσσυ Αργυράκη | |
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| Birth name | Vasileia Argyraki |
| Born | 4 April 1957 Athens, Greece |
| Genres | Pop, Elafrolaiko |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1975–present |
| Website | www |
Bessy Argyraki (born 4 April 1957 in Athens) is a Greek pop singer who started her career in the mid-1970s and recorded albums until the mid '90s. She has represented Greece in many International festivals and won many prizes. She has released a single and an album in Japan. The single "toshihiko" entered the Japanese Singles' TOP 10. She is married to a doctor and she is a member of the city council in Glyfada.
Argyraki is best known for representing Greece in the Eurovision Song Contest 1977[1][2][3] and also for her covers of many European hits. Her covers include songs by France Gall, Raffaella Carrà, Kim Wilde[4] and Dolly Parton. During the 1970s and the '80s Argyraki was one of the most popular performers in Greece.
References
[edit]- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest 1977 - Eurovision Song Contest". Eurovision.tv.
- ^ "Eurovision Song Contest : Details : Greece 1977 : Pascalis, Marianna, Robert & Bessy / Πασχάλης, Μαριάννα, Ρόμπερτ & Μπέσσυ, Mathema Solfege / Μάθημα σολφέζ". www.esc-history.com.
- ^ "Bessy Argyraki: The Diamond!". 12 Points. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
- ^ "Argyraki, Bessy - Wilde Life : Official Kim Wilde fansite". www.wilde-life.com. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
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