Gela Mou

Gela Mou (Greek: Γέλα Μου; English: Smile for me) is the first studio album by Greek singer Despina Vandi. It was released in Greece in 1994 by Minos EMI. It includes her very first mass hits "Gela mou", "Den Iparhi Tipota" and "To Adiexodo", a duet with Greek singer Giannis Parios. Αccording to Despina Vandi it sold 14,000 copies.[1]

Gela Mou Γέλα Μου
Studio album by Despina Vandi
Released	June 03, 1994
Recorded	Studio Polysound
Genre	Laïka, contemporary laïka
Length	33:43
Language	Greek
Label	Minos EMI
Despina Vandi chronology
Gela Mou Γέλα Μου (1994) Esena Perimeno (1996)
Singles from Gela Mou
"Gela Mou" Released: 1994 "Den Iparhi Tipota" Released: 1994 "To Adiexodo (feat. Giannis Parios)" Released: 1994

Track listing

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Gela Mou" (Γέλα μου; Smile for me)	Vasilis Karras	Vasilis Karras	4:00
2.	"Apopse Klei O Ouranos" (Απόψε κλαίει ο ουρανός; Tonight the sky is crying)	Tony Kontaxakis	Tony Kontaxakis	4:57
3.	"Erotevmeni" (Ερωτευμένη; In love)	Tony Kontaxakis	Tony Kontaxakis	3:37
4.	"Mathe-Mathe" (Μάθε-μάθε; Learn, learn)	M. Doulianakis	P. Apostolidis	2:56
5.	"Akriva" (Ακριβά; Expensive)	L. Komninos	P. Apostolidis	2:30
6.	"To Adiexodo (feat. Giannis Parios)" (Το αδιέξοδο; The deadlock)	Vasilis Karras	Vasilis Karras	2:58
7.	"Den Iparhi Tipota" (Δεν υπάρχει τίποτα; There is nothing)	Tony Kontaxakis	Tony Kontaxakis	3:43
8.	"Apopse I Aggeli" (Απόψε οι αγγέλοι; Tonight the angels)	L. Komninos	P. Apostolidis	2:58
9.	"Kane Me Na Lioso" (Κάνε με να λιώσω; Make me melt)	Panos Falaras	M. Giaprakas	2:46
10.	"Melahrino Mou Feggari" (Μελαχροινό μου φεγγάρι; My brunette moon)	M. Doulianakis	P. Apostolidis	3:17
Total length:				33:43

Music videos

• "Gela Mou"
• "Den Iparhi Tipota"
• "To Adiexodo" (feat. Giannis Parios)

Release history

Region	Date	Format	Label
Greece	June 3, 1994	LP, MC, CD	Minos EMI
Cyprus

Credits and personnel

Personnel P. Apostolidis - music, bouzouki, tzoura, baglama Giannis Doras - background vocals M. Doulianakis - lyrics P. Dragoumis - electric bass P. Falara - lyrics B. Giagkoudis - guitar electric-acoustic M. Giaprakas - music Giannis Gkiouras - piano, keys, accordion, orchestration Vasilis Karras - music, lyrics, background vocals Z. Kasiaras - violin L. Komninos - lyrics Tony Kontaxakis - music, lyrics, orchestration Giannis Parios - vocals, background vocals Panagiotis Tsaousakis - percussion, background vocals Despina Vandi - vocals

Production Thodoris Hrisanthopoulos - transfer D. Margetakis - programming L. Neromiliotis - sound, remixing Achilleas Theofilou - production manager Konstantinos Theofilou - sound Design Ntinos Diamantopoulos - photos Achilleas Haritos - styling Michalis Orfanos - print Vaso Papada - imagesetter Alkistis Spilioti - cover care

Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[2]

References

1. Studio 52 music store
2. Gela Mou (CD). Despina Vandi. Minos EMI. 1994. 7243 4 80286 2 4.CS1 maint: others (link)