"Kostas Kouvidis" Scholarship
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Music
Music samples from live and studio recordings with Kostas Kouvidis on Drums.
Contains tracks from albums already released.
Re-be, Alexia, 2010
All music, lyrics, narratives and voices by Alexia Vassiliou.Produced by Alexia Vassiliou. Production: Performance Street, 2010
Cypriot
(The song of the refugees)
George Palamiotis - arrangement / production
Kostas Kouvidis - drums
Aggelos Anjo Polychronou - percussion
George Palamiotis - fretless bass with E-bow
Cypriot - 12'02"
ELEUSIS - tales of the holy, 2007
Production track7. Concept F. Papadodima, G. Palamiotis.
Kostas Kouvidis on drums in the track Η ΝΥΧΤΑ ΕΙΝΑΙ ΩΡΑΙΑ. An arragment of a traditional song from the island of Rhodes.
Fotini Papadodima - vocals,
George Palamiotis- bass,
Issa Dakuyo - n’goni, djembe,
Moussa Hema - balafon.
Η νύχτα είναι ωραία (I nihta einai oraia)
EXPLOSION 05 / GOSPEL MUSIC, 2006
Production: Heavenly Peace Ministry International. Live CD recording and DVD. Gospel concert with the 150 member choir of the migrant communities of Greece. The concert took place on December 3&4, 2005 at Klafthmonos square in Athens. Kostas Kouvidis had a pivotal role in the musical part of the concerts.
Minister Joseph Obamwonyi & the HPM Choir.
Hristos Theophilopoulos and Jesus Boy - Keyboards,
Manos Loutas - bass,
Dimitris Giannopoulos - sax,
Dimitris Monn - guitar,
Jide and Sola - percussions,
Kostas Kouvidis - drums.
He is able
Celebrate Jesus
Lifter of my head
People in color
DIFFERENT FACES - LAKIS TZIMKAS, 2004
Production Kroustofono.
Kostas Kouvidis on drums in two tracks:
1) KOSMOS (L. Tzimkas)
2) EVERYTHING HAPPENS TO ME (Adair/Dennis).
Oleg Chally - piano,
Makis Stefanidis - quitar,
Lakis Tzimkas - bass.
Sheila Jordan on vocals in the second track.
Everything happens to me
Kosmos
IONIAN JAZZ ENSEMBLE, 2003
Co-production of the Ionian University and the Jazz&Jazz magazine. It was released with issue 120 of the Jazz& Jazz magazine. This is Kostas’ Kouvidis co-operation with the Jazz Ensemble of the teachers
and students of the Music Department of the Ionian University.
Loukia Palaiologou - vocals,
Alkis Karizonis - sax,
Manos Tavlakis - guitar,
Haris Peyiazis - bass,
Lefteris Kordis - piano,
Dimos Dimitriadis - sax,
Giorgos Kontrafouris - keyboards,
Yiannis Oikonomides - trumpet,
Kostas Kouvidis - drums.
Alexandros Ktistakis - drums on two tracks.
Listen two of the ten tracks:
1) After Midnight (A. Karizonis)
2) Reborn (M. Tavlakis).
After midnight
Reborn
NOT TO SET FOOT IN ATHENS, 2002
Co-production TSIRITSANTSOULES & Ankh productions. Music: Nikos Yussef for Marinos Mouzakis ’ film with the same title ( Not to set foot in Athens).
Kostas Kouvidis on drums in the track BEBIS HARMANN NON FILTER,
Eddie - percussions,
Telemahos Moussas - quitar,
Nikos Yussef- bass.
Bebis Harmann non filter
GULAG: STAND ON YOUR FEET, 1996
Production: Don Fury LAZY DOG RECORDS THESSALONIKI. Kostas’ Kouvidis first recording with the historic punk group of Thessaloniki before leaving for Boston.
Alekos Kantartzis - vocals,
Kostas Apostolidis - guitar,
George T. Vampire - bass,
Kostas Kouvidis - drums
Εκτέλεση εν ψυχρώ (Ektelesi en psihro)
Πάτα γερά (Pata gera)
Contains unreleased work.
Contains music tracks composed for and dedicated to Kostas.
Kostas Kouvidis - Greg Foster & Bobby Watson Sextet
Live performance: Greg Foster & Bobby Watson Sextet. Recorded at Half Note Jazz Club - Athens January 10, 2008.
Poem: G.Μ. Foster
Music: Curtis Lundy.
Bobby Watson Sextet
Bobby Watson - alto sax
Loren Thomas - trumpet
Harold O’Neal - piano
Warren Wolfe - vibraphone
Curtis Lundy - bass
Quincy Davis - drums
Kostas Kouvidis
Tree in the desert - Paris Strother
Composed and Arrangend by Paris Strother. "A dedication for the person who changed my life, believed in me, taught me how to be a great musician, friend and person. To Kostas, who called me the tree in his desert, and whose music and thoughts will continue to be a lifetime inspiration for me. For the person who taught me that “You are what you do, not what you think you are”. For Kostas Kouvidis, one of the best friends, drummers, and kind-spirits I have ever known".
Paris Strother - piano/keys / bck vox,
Sean Erick - trumpet
Josh Connelly - guitar,
Anita Bias - vocals
Christopher Smith - bass,
Kevin Washington - drums / percussion
Tree in the desert
Crystal Suite - Yannis Kassetas & The Funk Wizards
Dedicated to Kostas Kouvidis. Composed and arranged by Yannis Kassetas. Included int he album: The Truth About the Allien Invasion in Egypt. Yiannis Kassetas & The Funk Wizards. Kostas Kouvidis was the ex drummer of the FW.
Yiannis Kassetas - saxes, piano, Rhodes,
Manos Loutas - bass
Apostolos Leventopoulos - guitar,
Alexander Drakos Ktistakis - drums
Crystal suite
Kostakis - Jazz Frquency Septet
Composed and Arrangmend by Yannis Oekonomides. Jazz Frequency Septet. Recorded Live: 1st International Jazz Meeting Kostas Kouvidis 2008. Dedicated to Kostas kouvidis.
Jazz Frequency Septet
Y. Oekonomides - trumpet,
H. Kapetanakis - sax,
O. Chaly - keys,
M. Stefanidis - guitar,
D. Gialamas - bass,
L. Tzimkas - bass,
N. Vargiamidis - drums
Kostakis
Σκληρός Πυρήνας - Mc Yinka
From the album "ΑΛΑΝΑ" - MC YINKA. EMI 2009 "Σκληρός Πυρήνας" Lyrics: Mc Yinka, Composition: Kostas Kouvidis, Mc Yinka, Hristos Theophilopoulos
Mc Yinka - vocals
Hristos Theophilopoulos - keys
Mc Yinka - bass
Andreas Polyzogopoulos - trumpet
Serafeim Giannakopoulos - drums
Skliros Pirinas
Sweet life - Zoe Tiganouria
"I devote this song to the memory of the amazing drummer and friend, Kostantis Kouvidis". Zoe Tiganouria Composer and Acordeonist. Included in the album "Deligianeio Parthenagogio".
Zoe Tiganouria - acordeon,
D. Hristopoulos - bass,
T. Kopetanos - piano,
G. Panayiotopoulos - violin,
M. Porfyris - cello,
E. Sdoukos - viola,
S. Kakos - horn.
Sweet life