Demis Roussos

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human musician recording artist singer

Demis Roussos was a Greek singer and musician known for his distinctive high-pitched voice and international hits in pop, rock, and world music, particularly in the 1970s.

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instanceOf human →
musician →
recording artist →
singer →
activePeriod 1960s →
1970s →
1980s →
1990s →
2000s →
bandmate Loukas Sideras →
Vangelis →
burialPlace First Cemetery of Athens →
citizenship Greece →
countryOfBirth Egypt →
countryOfDeath Greece →
dateOfBirth 1946-06-15 →
dateOfDeath 2015-01-25 →
ethnicOrigin Greek →
familyName Demis Roussos →
surface form: "Roussos"
fullName Artemios Ventouris Roussos →
gender male →
genre pop music →
progressive rock →
psychedelic rock →
rock music →
soft rock →
world music →
givenName Artemios →
instrument bass guitar →
guitar →
vocals →
languageOfPerformance English →
French →
Greek →
Spanish →
memberOf Aphrodite's Child →
nationality Greek →
notableAlbum Forever and Ever →
surface form: "Forever and Ever (album)"

My Only Fascination →
notableFor distinctive high-pitched voice →
international hits in the 1970s →
notableWork Forever and Ever →
Goodbye My Love, Goodbye →
Lovely Lady of Arcadia →
My Friend the Wind →
Velvet Mornings →
We Shall Dance →
occupation musician →
singer →
placeOfBirth Alexandria →
placeOfDeath Athens →
religion Greek Orthodox Christianity →
stageName Demis Roussos →
vocalCharacteristic high-pitched voice →
vocalType tenor →
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Vangelis → collaboratedWith → Demis Roussos →
Demis Roussos → familyName → Demis Roussos →
this entity surface form: "Roussos"
Aphrodite's Child → hasMember → Demis Roussos →
Demis Roussos → stageName → Demis Roussos →
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