Bessy Argyraki

Greek pop singer

Bessy Argyraki (Μπέσσυ Αργυράκη)
Background information
Birth nameVasileia Argyraki
Born (1957-04-04) 4 April 1957 (age 66)
Athens, Greece
GenresPop, Elafrolaiko
Occupation(s)Singer
Years active1975–present
Websitewww.facebook.com/Bessy-Argyraki-1481743728800746/
Musical artist

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

  1. ^ "Eurovision Song Contest 1977 - Eurovision Song Contest". Eurovision.tv.
  2. ^ "Eurovision Song Contest : Details : Greece 1977 : Pascalis, Marianna, Robert & Bessy / Πασχάλης, Μαριάννα, Ρόμπερτ & Μπέσσυ, Mathema Solfege / Μάθημα σολφέζ". www.esc-history.com.
  3. ^ "Bessy Argyraki: The Diamond!". 12 Points. Retrieved 25 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Argyraki, Bessy - Wilde Life : Official Kim Wilde fansite". www.wilde-life.com. Retrieved 25 May 2016.

External links

  • Bessy Argyraki at IMDb
  • Official page on Facebook
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Participation
ArtistsSongs
  • "Alcohol Is Free"
  • "Aphrodisiac"
  • "Autostop"
  • "Better Love"
  • "Charlie Chaplin"
  • "Clown"
  • "Die for You"
  • "Die Together"
  • "Ellada, chora tou fotos"
  • "Emis forame to himona anixiatika"
  • "Everything"
  • "Feggari kalokerino"
  • "Horepse"
  • "Horis skopo"
  • "I anixi"
  • "Krasi, thalassa kai t' agori mou"
  • "Last Dance"
  • "Mathima solfege"
  • "Mia krifi evaisthisia"
  • "Miazoume"
  • "Mou les"
  • "My Number One"
  • "Never Let You Go"
  • "Olou tou kosmou i Elpida"
  • "One Last Breath"
  • "Oniro mou"
  • "Opa"
  • "Panagia mou, panagia mou"
  • "Pia prosefhi"
  • "Rise Up"
  • "S.A.G.A.P.O."
  • "Sarantapente kopelies"
  • "Secret Combination"
  • "Shake It"
  • "Sokrati"
  • "Stop"
  • "Supergirl"
  • "This Is Love"
  • "This Is Our Night"
  • "To diko sou asteri"
  • "To trehantiri (Diri Diri)"
  • "Utopian Land"
  • "Wagon-lit"
  • "Watch My Dance"
  • "What They Say"
  • "Yassou Maria"
  • "Zari"
  • Note: Entries scored out signify where Greece did not compete
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Countries
Final
Withdrawn
  • Tunisia
Artists
Songs
  • "Ahava Hi Shir Lishnayim"
  • "Beatles"
  • "Boom Boom Boomerang"
  • "Casanova"
  • "Enséñame a cantar"
  • "Frère Jacques"
  • "It's Nice to Be in Love Again"
  • "Lapponia"
  • "Libera"
  • "De mallemolen"
  • "Mathima solfège"
  • "A Million in One, Two, Three"
  • "L'Oiseau et l'Enfant"
  • "Une petite française"
  • "Portugal no coração"
  • "Rock Bottom"
  • "Swiss Lady"
  • "Telegram"
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