Sex (Elli Kokkinou album)
Sex is the fourth studio album by Greek artist, Elli Kokkinou. It was released on 3 November 2005 by Heaven Music and certified gold certification, selling 20,000 units. The album was written by Phoebus, with remaining lyrics by Natalia Germanou and Giannis Rentoumis.[1][2]
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| Released | 3 November 2005 | |||
| Recorded | Power Music studio | |||
| Genre | Pop, Modern laika | |||
| Length | 1:04:26 | |||
| Language | Greek | |||
| Label | Heaven Music | |||
| Producer | Phoebus | |||
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Track listing
All music is composed by Phoebus
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
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| 1. | "Kalimera" (Καλημέρα; Good Morning) | Phoebus | 4:14 |
| 2. | "Talento" (Ταλέντο; Talent) | Phoebus | 4:43 |
| 3. | "Na Me Proseheis" (Να Με Προσέχεις; Take Care Of Me) | Phoebus | 4:15 |
| 4. | "Sex" | Phoebus | 4:42 |
| 5. | "Moro Mou SSS (Skase)" (Μωρό Μου ΣΣΣ (Σκάσε); Baby, Shh (Shut Up)) | Phoebus | 4:22 |
| 6. | "Pare Me" (Πάρε Με; Take Me) | Phoebus | 5:07 |
| 7. | "Ti Tis Eheis Vrei" (Τι Της Έχεις Βρει; What Have You Found In Her) | Phoebus | 3:49 |
| 8. | "Geia Sou" (Γεια Σου; Hey You) | Natalia Germanou | 3:39 |
| 9. | "Erotevmeni Poli" (Ερωτευμένη Πολύ; In Love A Lot) | Natalia Germanou | 3:16 |
| 10. | "Itan Psema" (Ήταν Ψέμα; It Was A Lie) | Phoebus | 4:22 |
| 11. | "Erotas Einai" (Έρωτας Είναι; Love Is) | Giannis Rentoumis | 8:22 |
| 12. | "Outro" | 13:21 | |
| Total length: | 1:04:26 | ||
Singles
The following singles were officially released to radio stations and made into music videos, except the song "Erotas Einai", and gained a lot of airplay.
- "Sex"
- "Talento" (Talent)
- "Ti Tis Eheis Vrei" (What Have You Found In Her)
- "Itan Psema" (It Was A Lie)
- "Erotas Einai" (Love Is)
Credits
Credits adapted from liner notes.[3]
Personnel
- Giannis Bithikotsis – bouzouki, cura (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 8, 10) / baglama (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 8)
- Giorgos Chatzopoulos – guitars (tracks: 1, 5, 6, 7, 8, 11)
- Victoria Chalkiti – backing vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 9)
- Achilleas Diamantis – guitars (tracks: 1, 5)
- Akis Diximos – backing vocals (tracks: 1) / second vocal (tracks: 1, 2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 10, 11)
- Nektarios Georgiadis – backing vocals (tracks: 5, 7)
- Antonis Gounaris – guitars (tracks: 2, 3, 6, 9, 10, 11) / cura (tracks: 7)
- Trifon Koutsourelis – orchestration, programming, keyboards (tracks: 1, 2, 3, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
- Fedon Lionoudakis – accordion (tracks: 2, 6, 10)
- Alex Panagi – backing vocals (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 9) / second vocal (tracks: 5)
- Liana Papalexi – backing vocals (tracks: 9)
- Phoebus – orchestration (all tracks) / programming, keyboards (tracks: 4)
- Giorgos Roilos – percussion (tracks: 6, 7)
- Filippos Tseberoulis – flute (tracks: 3, 10, 11)
Production
- Manolis Chiotis – studio photographer
- Giannis Ioannidis (Digital Press Hellas) – mastering
- Konstantinos Kagkas – hair styling
- Giorgos Klaromenos – imagine director
- Vanesa Koutsopodiotou – make up
- Vasilis Nikolopoulos – sound engineer, mix engineer
- Phoebus – executive producer
- Panos Pitsilidis – art direction
- Thodoris Psiachos – cover photographer
- Vaggelis Siapatis – computer editing, sound engineer
- Giorgos Stabolis – production manager
- Aspasia Tsousi – layout
- Manolis Vlachos – mix engineer
- Alexis Valourdos – imagine director
Charts
Sex made its debut at number 2 on the 'Top 50 Greek Albums' charts by IFPI.[4]
In a month, it was certified gold according to sales.
| Chart | Provider | Peak
position |
#
Weeks |
Certification |
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| Top 50 Greek Albums | IFPI | 2 | 32 | Gold |
Ki Allo... Platinum Edition
| Ki Allo... Platinum Edition Κι Άλλο... Platinum Edition | ||||
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| Released | 22 November 2006 | |||
| Recorded | Power Music studio | |||
| Genre | Modern laika | |||
| Length | 1:07:26 | |||
| Language | Greek | |||
| Label | Heaven Music | |||
| Producer | Phoebus | |||
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Ki Allo... Platinum Edition (Greek: Κι Άλλο...; English: More...) is the re-release of fourth studio album Sex by Greek artist, Elli Kokkinou. It was released on 22 November 2006 by Heaven Music and received platinum certification, selling other 20,000 units. Following recent tactics, the album was re-released with four new songs, in one of them featuring Thanos Petrelis. It also includes a DVD with music videos, photos, and interviews.[5][6]
Track listing
All music is composed by Phoebus
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Magiko Filtro" (Μαγικό Φίλτρο; Magic Potion) | Phoebus | 4:44 |
| 2. | "Ki Allo" (Κι Άλλο; More) | Phoebus | 4:04 |
| 3. | "Adiaforos (ft. Thanos Petrelis)" (Αδιάφορος; Uninterested) | Phoebus | 3:15 |
| 4. | "Sex [French version]" | Markella Panagiotou | 4:42 |
| 5. | "Kalimera" (Καλημέρα; Good Morning) | Phoebus | 4:14 |
| 6. | "Talento" (Ταλέντο; Talent) | Phoebus | 4:43 |
| 7. | "Na Me Proseheis" (Να Με Προσέχεις; Take Care Of Me) | Phoebus | 4:15 |
| 8. | "Sex" | Phoebus | 4:42 |
| 9. | "Moro Mou SSS (Skase)" (Μωρό Μου ΣΣΣ (Σκάσε); Baby, Shh (Shut Up)) | Phoebus | 4:22 |
| 10. | "Pare Me" (Πάρε Με; Take Me) | Phoebus | 5:07 |
| 11. | "Ti Tis Eheis Vrei" (Τι Της Έχεις Βρει; What Have You Found In Her) | Phoebus | 3:49 |
| 12. | "Geia Sou" (Γεια Σου; Hey You) | Natalia Germanou | 3:39 |
| 13. | "Erotevmeni Poli" (Ερωτευμένη Πολύ; In Love A Lot) | Natalia Germanou | 3:16 |
| 14. | "Itan Psema" (Ήταν Ψέμα; It Was A Lie) | Phoebus | 4:22 |
| 15. | "Erotas Einai" (Έρωτας Είναι; Love Is) | Giannis Rentoumis | 8:22 |
| Total length: | 1:07:26 | ||
DVD
DVD contains the video clips of following songs:
- "Sex"
- "Ti Tis Eheis Vrei"
- "Itan Psema"
- "Making Of" photos
- Gold status of Sex
- "Sex" (French version) from Mad Video Awards 2006
- Interview with Makis Pounentis
Singles
The following singles were officially released to radio stations and made into music videos and had good airplay.
- "Sex [French version]"
- "Ki Allo" (More)
- "Adiaforos" (Uninterested)
Credits
Credits adapted from liner notes.[7]
Personnel
- Hakan Bingolou – oud, säz (tracks: 4)
- Giannis Bithikotsis – bouzouki (tracks: 1, 3) / cura (tracks: 1) / baglama (tracks: 1, 3) / lute (tracks: 2)
- Victoria Chalkiti – backing vocals (tracks: 1)
- Giorgos Chatzopoulos – guitars (tracks: 1, 2, 3)
- Akis Diximos – backing vocals, second vocal (tracks: 2, 3)
- Trifon Koutsourelis – orchestration, programming, keyboards (tracks: 1, 2, 3)
- Alex Panagi – backing vocals (tracks: 1)
- Phoebus – orchestration (all tracks) / programming, keyboards (tracks: 4)
- Giorgos Roilos – percussion (tracks: 1, 2, 3)
- Thanasis Vasilopoulos – clarinet, ney (tracks: 4)
Production
- Antonis Aspromourgos – processing
- Manolis Chiotis – studio photographer
- Konstantinos Kagkas – hair styling
- Giorgos Klaromenos – imagine director
- Vanesa Koutsopodiotou – make up
- Vasilis Nikolopoulos – sound engineer, mix engineer
- Elsa Patsadeli – styling
- Phoebus – executive producer
- Panos Pitsilidis – art direction
- Roula Revi – cover photographer
- Vaggelis Siapatis – computer editing, sound engineer
- Giorgos Stabolis – production manager
- Aspasia Tsousi – layout
- Alexis Valourdos – imagine director
- Leon Zervos – mastering
Charts
Ki Allo... Platinum Edition made its debut at number 1 on the 'Top 50 Greek Albums' charts by IFPI.[8]
With its release, it was certified platinum according to sales.
| Chart | Provider | Peak
position |
#
Weeks |
Certification |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Top 50 Greek Albums | IFPI | 1 | 12 | Platinum |
References
- Έλλη Κοκκίνου - Στο Κόκκινο... Platinum Edition, retrieved 2022-12-12
- https://web.archive.org/web/20051206025044/http://www.ifpi.gr:80/chart05.htm
- Έλλη Κοκκίνου - Sex, retrieved 2022-12-12
- https://web.archive.org/web/20060902232550/http://www.ifpi.gr/chart05.htm
- "ΕΛΛΗ ΚΟΚΚΙΝΟΥ – KΙ ΑΛΛΟ". Φοίβος. Retrieved 2022-12-12.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20061125201843/http://www.ifpi.gr:80/chart05.htm
- Έλλη Κοκκίνου - Κι Άλλο... Platinum Edition, retrieved 2022-12-12
- https://web.archive.org/web/20070217192010/http://www.ifpi.gr:80/chart05.htm
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