Christos Yermenoglou – Blue Black Blues

Christos Yermenoglou – 27′

Mama Luma – Just A Little Beat Before

Christos Yermenoglou started his music studies in Greece, studying byzantine music and drums. He continued in the U.S.A. where he studied drums, classical percussion, latin percussion and jazz. He taught at the University of Nevada Early Childhood Music Program. He is founder and teacher in the Baby Artist: Program for the Musical Development of Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers, which operates in Thessaloniki since 2001, and is currently under the auspices of the University of Macedonia, in Thessaloniki, Greece. He has been an instructor of drums in lifelong learning programs for educators at the University of Macedonia. Since 2001, he is teaching drums in public and private conservatories and other educational settings. He has recorded music for theatrical plays and participates in improvisatory projects including music, painting, movement, poetry and drama. He has collaborated with the Thessaloniki State Symphony Orchestra and the Symphony Orchestra of the Municipality of Thessaloniki. He has performed with many musicians from around the world, among which are Milcho Leviev, Mark Whitfield, Sheila Jordan, John Russell, Fred Lonberg-Holme, Sakis Papadimitriou, Akira Sakata. He has participated in international music festivals in Greece and abroad and has extensive personal discography, as well as numerous participations in disc productions by artists from Greece and other countries.

Δισκογραφία / Discography:

Personal Discography

• Intertitles, with Antonis Anissegos, Creative Sources 2018.

• Ping Pong, with Sakis Papadimitriou, Defcaz 2018.

• Blue Black Blues (Book with cd) with Elias Zaikos, ed. Shakespearikon 2018.

• Mama Luma (Tape) Krapp’s Tapes / Noise Below 2017.

• 27’ (Book with cd) S7 2015.

• Basenezmen (12’vinyl) with Babis Papadopoulos, Defkaz 2015.

• Splendid (12’vinyl), by Mama Luma, Musickichen 2014.

• From Stockholm to Samothraki, by Plan 3, Polytropon 2013.

• Act up Trio (7’vinyl ), mr.nakayasi 2013.

• Musica Lontana, Leo Records 2011.

• Orthopetalia, with Sakis Papadimitriou, Defkaz 2008.

• Montage for the Lost Time, by Free Call, Defkaz 2006.

• A Smoke FuRy, by Silver Measure, mp3.com 1999.

• Four my sake, by Silver Measure, Cottage Productions 1998.

Collaborations

• The Meeting, Lakis Tzimkas Trio, Outlandish 2017.

• Reach The Skies, Vassilis Blue Sotiriou, Polytropon 2013.

• The Embrace, Natassa Mare – Jason Carter, Enalia 2008.

• Trelantonis, music by Costas Vomvolos, State Theatre of Northern Greece, 2002.

• CbH, Vicky Almazidou, Virginia Records 2002.

Participations

• Wings of Winds, Costis Drygianakis, Granny Records 2016.

• Words of Death and Love, Giorgos Giannopoulos, Eneken Editions 2016.

• Fragmenta, Vincenzo Mastropirro, Productions ASA 2014.

• Jazz Society, Thessaloniki 2008/2009, Polytropon 2009.
• D. National Pornografik, Venerate Industries 2008.

• Something there, poetry by Samuel Beckett, with Georgia Syllaiou and Sakis Papadimitriou. Nea Synteleia Journal, Agkyra Editions 2008.

• ROMZIL, Florian Mikuta, Ankh Productions 2007.

• Jazz Society, Thessaloniki 2007, Ankh Productions 2007.

• Jazz Society, Thessaloniki 2006, Ankh Productions 2006.

• Poreia, Yiorgos Mpinihakis, Polytropon 2006.

• Different Faces, Lakis Tzimkas, Kroustophonon 2004.

• Ta synnefa pou agapo, Yiorgos Mpinihakis, Sfina Echos 2000.

• The Reindeer Sushi!, Tie Records International 1999.

Χρήστος Γερμένογλου – Blue Black Blues

Σύγχρονο Ελληνικό διήγημα με μουσική

(περιέχει CD – Χρήστος Γερμένογλου, Ηλίας Ζάικος, Τίτος Καργιωτάκης)