Vale Fantasia

Vale fantasia (Greek: Βάλε φαντασία; English: Show imagination) is the second studio album of Greek artist, Mariada Pieridi. It was released on 3 October 2003 by Universal Music Greece and later received gold certification, selling 30,000 units in Greece and it is her most popular and successful album.[1]

Vale fantasia
Βάλε φαντασία
Studio album by
Mariada Pieridi
Released3 October 2003
RecordedWorkshop Studio
GenrePop, Dance, Modern laika
Length1:02:26
LanguageGreek
LabelUniversal Music Greece
Polydor
ProducerAlexandros Vourazelis
Mariada Pieridi chronology
I Gineka Tis Zois Sou
(2002)		 Vale fantasia
Βάλε φαντασία
(2003)		 Abra Katabra
(2004)

Track listing

All music is composed by Alexandros Vourazelis

No.TitleLyricsLength
1."Ena" (Ένα; One)Nikos Sarris4:49
2."Aplose ta heria sou" (Άπλωσε τα χέρια σου; Reach out your hands)Kosmas4:43
3."Pou pas" (Που πας; Where are you going)Kosmas4:23
4."Vale fantasia" (Βάλε φαντασία; Show imagination)Vaggelis Konstantinidis4:18
5."Rotisa" (Ρώτησα; I asked)Vaggelis Konstantinids4:02
6."Lathos himeia" (Λάθος χημεία; Wrong chemistry)Nikos Sarris4:11
7."Signomi pou s' agapisa" (Συγνώμη που σ' αγάπησα; I'm sorry that I loved you)Nikos Sarris4:41
8."Iparhoun kati antres" (Υπάρχουν κάτι άντρες; There Are Some Men)Vaggelis Konstantinidis3:50
9."I kardia" (Η καρδιά; The heart)Kosmas4:27
10."Meine dipla mou" (Μείνε δίπλα μου; Stay by my side)Vaggelis Konstantinidis4:38
11."Apopse thelo na se do" (Απόψε Θέλω να σε δω; I wanna see you tonight)Konstantinos Gkavelas4:34
12."Katallili stigmi" (Κατάλληλη στιγμή; Right moment)Natalia Germanou4:47
13."Viasou" (Βιάσου; Hurry up)Vaggelis Konstantinidis4:24
14."Oute ki esi" (Ούτε κι εσύ; Neither you)Natalia Germanou4:39
Total length:1:02:26

Singles

The following singles were officially released to radio stations, three of them with music videos. The songs "Pou pas", "Lathos himeia" and "I kardia", despite not having been released as singles, managed to also receive radio airplay.

  1. "Oute ki esi" (Neither You)
  2. "Meine dipla mou" (Stay By My Side)
  3. "Rotisa" (I Asked)
  4. "Vale fantasia" (Show Imagination)
  5. "Ena" (One)
  6. "Aplose ta heria sou" (Reach Out Your Hands)
  7. "Iparhoun kati antres" (There Are Some Men)

Credits

Credits adapted by liner notes.[2][3]

Personnel
  • Giannis Bithikotsis – bouzouki, baglama (tracks: 3, 5, 9, 11) / cura (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 9, 11)
  • Giorgos Chatzopoulos – guitars (tracks: 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14)
  • Vasilis Iliadis – säz (tracks: 6, 8, 10) / cümbüş (tracks: 10)
  • Katerina Kiriakou – backing vocals (tracks: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14)
  • Kostas Liolios – drums (tracks: 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 13)
  • Fedon Lionoudakis – accordion (tracks: 5, 10)
  • Alex Panagi – backing vocals (tracks: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14)
  • Thanasis Vasilopoulos – clarinet, ney (tracks: 7, 8)
  • Alexandros Vourazelis – orchestration, programming, keyboards

Production
  • Christos Chatzistamou – mastering
  • Dimitris Chorianopoulos – sound engineer, mix engineer
  • Thodoris Chrisanthopoulos – manufacturing
  • Al Giga – styling
  • Giorgos Kalfamanolis – photographer
  • Panos Kallitsis – hair styling, make up
  • Dimitris Panagiotakopoulos – art direction
  • Thanasis Paschalis – sound engineer
  • Alexandros Vourazelis – production manager

Charts

Vale Fantasia made its debut at number 9 on the 'Top 50 Greek Albums' charts by IFPI.[4]

After months, it was certified gold according to sales.

Chart Provider Peak

position

 Certification
Top 50 Greek Albums IFPI 9 Gold

References
  1. Info-Grece.com CD profile
  2. Μαριάντα Πιερίδη - Ούτε Κι Εσύ, retrieved 2023-01-20
  3. Μαριάντα Πιερίδη - Βάλε Φαντασία, retrieved 2023-01-20
  4. "Ελληνικό Chart". 2003-12-09. Archived from the original on 2003-12-09. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
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