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Which 1972 album by Dionysis Savvopoulos, titled after a traditional carnival character, fused rock with Greek folk and satirical lyrics, revolutionising Greek popular music?
Answer: Ballos — Dionysis Savvopoulos's 'Ballos' (1972) was a landmark concept album blending rock instrumentation with traditional Greek rhythms and biting social commentary, earning Savvopoulos the title 'Greek Dylan'.
- A To Perivoli tou Trelou
- B Fortigo
- C Ballos ✓
- D Vromiko Psomi
Dionysis Savvopoulos's 'Ballos' (1972) was a landmark concept album blending rock instrumentation with traditional Greek rhythms and biting social commentary, earning Savvopoulos the title 'Greek Dylan'.