Σπύρος Σηφογιωργάκης

(1930 - 2013) Cretan lyre player and singer born in Agalianos, Agios Vasileios, Rethymno, Crete in 1930. Husbant of Χρυσούλα Σηφογιωργάκη His first recording was "Ο Φάρος" in 1960, he collaborated with Ιωάννης Μαρκογιαννάκης and became well know in Greece and abroad. He recorded with: RCA Victor (1960 - 1969), Olympic (1969 - 1973), Panivar (1973 - 1983) and Margophone in 1988 (his last album) Honorable mantions: "Chants et dances de Crete" 1964 France "Crete: "Her songs and dances" 1966 USA "Ερωτόκριτος" 1965 - 1968