Tuesday, December 28, 2021

Tuesday's For Covers #09: "The Train Leaves at Eight"

 

"To Treno Fevgi Stis Okto" ["The Train Leaves At Eight"] is a song of the great Greek composer Mikis Theodorakis, who passed away last September, with lyrics by Manos Eleftheriou.

It was released in 1968 performed by Maria Dimitriadi.

In 1981 a cover version of the song was released by two of the greatest greek singers Haroula Alexiou and Dimitra Galani.

In 2000 the train left Greece and traveled the world, covered by The Walkabouts.




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