Legendary Greek singer Kaiti Grey dies at 100

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Legendary Greek singer Kaiti Grey, a pioneering figure in folk music, has died at the age of 100.

The artist, known for her distinct voice and timeless hits like “To Marazi” and “To Vouno,” passed away at home following health complications.

Born Athanasia Gizili on the island of Samos in 1924, Grey initially pursued acting before finding fame in music.

Over her extensive career, she recorded more than 1,500 songs, performed worldwide, and collaborated with Greece’s leading composers and artists.

Renowned for her authenticity and deep connection with her audience, Grey remains one of Greece’s most iconic singers.

Source: Ekathimerini.

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