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Yorgo Bacanos

Yorgo Bacanos has been played on NTS in shows including Heaven and Earth Magic w/ Jocelyn Romo, featured first on 18 December 2018. Songs played include Selmek Taksim and Hicazkar Taksim.

Yorgo Bacanos (1900-1977) was a Turkish musician of Greek-Gypsy descent

Bacanos was born in Silivri, a small town near Istanbul, on the 21st September 1900. He was from a Greek-Gypsy family among whose members were musicians such as Aleko Baconos, his elder brother, Anastas, his uncle. Sotiri and Paraşko, his cousins, all well-known kemençe players of their time. Leondi Efendi and Ligori Efendi, his grandfathers, and Haralambos Efendi his father, too, were practising musicians, who…

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Selmek Taksim
Yorgo Bacanos
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Hicazkar Taksim
Udi Yorgo Bacanos
Traditional Crossroads1998
Hicazkar Taksim
Udi Yorgo BacanosTraditional Crossroads1998
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