Antonis Diamantidis

Antonis Diamantidis
Antonis "Dalgas" Diamantidis
Antonis "Dalgas" Diamantidis
Background information
Also known asDalgas
Born1892
Istanbul, Ottoman Empire
Died1945 (aged 52–53)
Athens, Greece
GenresRebetiko, Greek music, Smyrneiko, Laiko
InstrumentsVocals, guitar, oud
Years active1910-1933
LabelsHis Master's Voice

Antonis Diamantidis (Greek: Αντώνης Διαμαντίδης), also known as Antonis Dalgas (Greek: Αντώνης Νταλγκάς) was a Greek musician. He was notable for his rebetiko songs. He was also a songwriter and best known as a singer.[1]

  1. ^ Schwartz, Martin; et al. (1991). "Greek-Oriental Rebetica: Songs & Dances in the Asia Minor Style". Arhoolie Folklyric. CD 7005 liner notes.