What is the best Marinella album to start with?

The best album to start with is "To Tam-Tam" (1980). It's the most representative of what makes Marinella worth hearing.

How many albums does Marinella have?

Marinella has 52 releases in their discography, including 52 albums.

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Marinella

Q: Who is Marinella for?

If you're into blues and folk, Marinella is worth your time. With a soulful timbre that swings between mournful wails and uplifting refrains, Marinella's music intricately layers tension and release, deepening its emotional impact.

With a soulful timbre that swings between mournful wails and uplifting refrains, Marinella's music intricately layers tension and release, deepening its emotional impact.

Rebetiko · blues · laïko

Greece

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The album

To Tam-Tam (1980)

Showcases Marinella's signature blend of rebetiko and folk, offering a cohesive listening experience with emotional depth.

The song

“S' Agapo”

An engaging track that highlights her soulful voice and emotional range, making it a strong standalone introduction to her style.

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About Marinella

Marinella matters as a tantalizing bridge between the rich tradition of Rebetiko and contemporary musical expressions, breathing new life into an art form that reflects both personal and collective struggles.

Her voice echoes the heartbeats of generations, making her a cultural touchstone that resonates beyond mere entertainment, inviting listeners to engage with the emotional weight of their histories. Her approach is marked by an intimate understanding of the storytelling traditions inherent in Rebetiko, which she weaves into modern contexts. Marinella’s performances often exude a raw authenticity, drawing from the emotional depth of blues while employing intricate melodies that evoke pain, longing, and resilience. This synthesis not only honors the past but also invites a fresh interpretation that speaks to today’s audience. In her songwriting, themes often revolve around love's complexities, social injustice, and the bittersweet nature of life. Her lyrical voice balances sincerity with an impressionistic style that allows listeners to find their own narratives within her songs. The emotional resonance comes not just from what is said but how it is expressed, creating a profound connection through storytelling that feels both personal and universal.

52 studio albums· 4 decades· Greece

Full discography

Marinella's albums in order, from earliest releases to latest.

52 releases • 52 albums • 1964–2007

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Studio albums (51)

Grouped by decade — 5 eras.

2000s ()

1990s ()

1980s ()

1970s ()

1960s ()

Otan Simani Esperinos album by Marinella

Live ()

Marinella & Antonis Remos – Live

2007

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Songs to start with

If you'd rather pick a song than an album.

1

"Αργεί να ξημερώσει" — from Marinella (1981)

establishes the sonic palette early

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Marinella

About Marinella

Full discography

Studio albums (51)

2000s ()

Sti skini

Ego

Tipota Den Ginete Tihea

Ammos itane

Marinella & George Dalaras – Mazi

I Megaliteres Epitihies

Ta Erotika

1990s ()

Me Varka To Tragoudi

Gia Proti Fora

I Marinella Tragouda Mimi Plessa & Gianni Spano

I Marinella Tragouda Giorgo Zampeta & Aki Panou

I Prova Tou Nifikou

To Ximeroma Tou Erota

I Marinella Tragouda Megales Kyries

Stelios Kazantzidis & Marinella – Ta Tragoudia Tis Amerikis

Lege Mou "S' agapo"

1980s ()

Eisai Mia Thiella

Mia Vradia Me Tin Marinella

Tolmo

14 Apo Ta Oraiotera Tragoudia Mou

Marinella & Kostas Hatzis – Synantisi

Mia Nihta

I Agapi Mas

Megales Stigmes

Gia 'Sena Ton Agnosto

15 Chronia Marinella

Marinella

To Tam-Tam

I Marinella Se Tragoudia Tis Vembo

Portraito

1970s ()

S' Agapo

Marinella of today… In George Hadjinasios songs

Marinella & Athenians

Alli Mia Fora…

Recital

Portraita

Marinella Gia Panta

Marinella Gia Panta

Marinella & Tolis Voskopoulos – Ego Ki' Esy

Marinella & Voskopoulos

Ta Oraiotera Tragoudia Mou

Mia Vradia Me Tin Marinella Νο. 2

Albania

Athanata Rebetika

Marinella

Ena Tragoudi Einai I Zoi Mou

1960s ()

Otan Simani Esperinos

Kazantzidis & Marinella

Stalia – Stalia

Marinella

Megales Epitihies

Live ()

Marinella & Antonis Remos – Live

Songs to start with