Roza Eskenazi
Roza Eskenazi | |
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Eskenazi, 1932 | |
| Background information | |
| Also known as | The Queen of Rebetiko |
| Born | Sarah Skinazi c. 1895 |
| Origin | Constantinople, Ottoman Empire |
| Died | December 2, 1980 |
| Genres | Rebetiko (Smyrneiko) Amanes |
| Occupation | Singer |
| Years active | 1920s – 1977 |
| Formerly of | Agapios Tomboulis Smyrna Trio |
Roza Eskenazi (Greek: Ρόζα Εσκενάζυ; c. 1895 – 2 December 1980) was a Greek dancer and singer of rebetiko, Greek folk music, Kanto and Turkish folk music born in Istanbul, whose recording and stage career extended from the late 1920s into the 1970s.