Giannis Spanos

Ioannes "Giannis" Spanos (Greek: Ιωάννης "Γιάννης" Σπανός, pronounced [i.oˈaniz ˈʝanis spaˈnos]; 26 July 1934 – 30 October 2019), also transliterated as Yannis Spanos, was a Greek music composer and lyricist. In his early days as a musician he was also a piano accompanist. Spanos won the music prize at the 1971 Thessaloniki Film Festival for composing the score of the film Ekeino to kalokairi.

Giannis Spanos
Spanos in concert in Ermoupolis, Syros, August 2017
Background information
Birth nameIoannes Spanos
Born(1934-07-26)26 July 1934
Kiato, Greece
Died30 October 2019(2019-10-30) (aged 85)
Kiato, Greece
GenresGreek New Wave, entekhno, laiko
Occupation(s)Composer, songwriter, lyricist, pianist
Instrument(s)Piano
Years active1961–2019
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