Rebetes

A rebetis (Greek: ρεμπέτης [re(m)ˈbetis]; pl. rebetes ρεμπέτες [re(m)ˈbetes]) was a musician involved in the scene of the Greek musical genre of rebetiko, which flourished between 1911 and 1967.

Prominent rebetes include:

Note: Sometimes (not without controversy) this definition is extended to include modern day performers of this kind of music, such as Babis Goles and Agathonas Iakovidis.

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