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In his autobiography, the ‘patriarch’ of rebetika recalls writing the song in Trikala whilst on a tour.
It was recorded in 1937 and since then its lyrics and melody, as well as other important rebetika songs, which have their own close connection with a Greece of another era, have been heard millions of times around the world.
84 years on, those who love rebetika have their own hangout in Melbourne.
Every Wednesday in the cosy space of Triakosia (300 Queens Prd Clifton Hill), the Melbourne Rebetiko Jam takes place.
Since March 2019 musicians Wayne Simmons and Con Kalamaras have been sharing the incredible music that takes their audiences back to Greece.