Nini Zaha

Nini Zaha 1931 - 2013 Greek singer and composer, the great personalities of light music in our country. Ourania Zacharopoulou as was her real name, was born in 1931 in Thessaloniki and was the daughter of a pianist and composer Kostas ZACHAROPOULOU. Child - miracle song space, appeared for the first time on stage at the age of six years and became known nationwide in the eight years when he sang the famous pen of Attik. In long career he interpreted many songs (own and foreign), with completely personal style, which was unprecedented. Dominated the field of so-called light song in the 40s, 50s and 60s. The 5th International Festival of Barcelona Song (1963) song "Maria Maria" lyrics Danae, won 5th place, while a year later the song 'In Palma ", interpreted by her and Jimmy Makulis, he won the third prize at the Song Festival Palma (Mallorca). The last years of life the Nini Zaha lived and retracted away from the spotlight. He died on April 15, 2013, at the age of 82 years.