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Nana Mouskouri

Nana Mouskouri

jazz, variety

Greece

"Mouskouri’s music pulses with a warm, conversational flow, where each note carries a sense of yearning and spaciousness within its rhythmic embrace."

Quick Start

A good place to start with Nana Mouskouri is…

Hommages

Hommages

1997
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Career Arc

Nana Mouskouri's discography from 1965 to 2018

1965 1991 2018
L'enfant au tambour (1965) Une voix qui vient du cœu... (1972) Vieilles chansons de la V... (1973) Quand tu chantes (1976) Die Welt ist voll Licht (1976) Alléluia (1977) Nouvelles chansons de la... (1978) Qu'il est loin l'amour (1981) Mein Lieder sind mein Leb... (1981) Only Love (1985) Libertade (1986) Par amour (1987) Dix mille ans encore (1994) Hommages (1997) The Christmas Album (2000) Rendez-vous (2011) Meine Reise von 1962 bis... (2014) Forever Young (2018)
Nana Mouskouri matters as a cultural touchstone, representing a bridge between traditional and contemporary music that resonates deeply across generations.
Nana Mouskouri matters as a cultural touchstone, representing a bridge between traditional and contemporary music that resonates deeply across generations. Her expansive career has not only elevated the art of vocal performance but has also introduced global audiences to the rich textures of Greek music, inspiring countless artists to explore their own cultural roots within a broader musical landscape. By embracing the nuances of various traditions, she has created a space where diverse sounds can coexist and flourish. Approaching her craft with meticulous attention to emotional delivery, Mouskouri's artistry is characterized by a remarkable vocal clarity that effortlessly navigates between languages and styles. Her performances often blend elements of jazz and pop, creating an intimate atmosphere that invites listeners into her world. This approach allows her to transcend mere performance; she becomes a storyteller weaving tales of love, longing, and identity through melody. Lyrically, Mouskouri often explores themes of nostalgia and connection, reflecting on both personal and universal experiences. Her writing balances sincerity with an impressionistic quality; she evokes emotions through vivid imagery and resonant narratives rather than relying solely on straightforward storytelling. This results in songs that feel both timeless and deeply personal.

Full discography

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

18 releases • 16 albums • 1 EP • 1965–2018
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EPs ()

L'enfant au tambour album by Nana Mouskouri

L'enfant au tambour

1965

Singles ()

Only Love album by Nana Mouskouri

Only Love

1985

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Nana Mouskouri sound like?

Mouskouri’s music pulses with a warm, conversational flow, where each note carries a sense of yearning and spaciousness within its rhythmic embrace. Rooted in jazz and variety. Start with Une voix qui vient du cœur.

What is the best Nana Mouskouri album to start with?

The best album to start with is "Une voix qui vient du cœur" (1972). It's the most representative of what makes Nana Mouskouri worth hearing.

Who is Nana Mouskouri for?

If you're into jazz and variety, Nana Mouskouri is worth your time. Mouskouri’s music pulses with a warm, conversational flow, where each note carries a sense of yearning and spaciousness within its rhythmic embrace.

How many albums does Nana Mouskouri have?

Nana Mouskouri has 18 releases in their discography, including 16 albums and 1 EP.

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