Nikos Xylouris

Nikos Xylouris. Music Department: The Dawn of Victory. Nikos Xylouris (nicknamed "Psaronikos" and the "Archangel of Crete") was a Greek singer, Cretan lyra player, and composer from the island of Crete. In his heyday, Xylouris was one of the most successful Greek folk musicians. He died at a relatively young age, but several of his songs have remained popular into the 21st century. In 1936, Xylouris was born in the small...