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Evangelos Papathanassiou Vinyl Records

Evangelos Papathanassiou (also known as Vangelis) is a Greek composer, keyboardist and multi-instrumentalist who is renowned for his pioneering work in electronic music and film scores. He was born in 1943 in Volos, Greece, and studied music at the Academy of Athens.

Vangelis has released over 50 albums, many of which have become popular, including Blade Runner, Albedo 0.39, and Heaven and Hell. His most popular songs include "Chariots of Fire," "Conquest of Paradise," and "Tears in Rain."

An interesting fact about Vangelis is that he is a passionate environmentalist, and in 2018 he received the United Nations Global 500 Award for his environmental activism. He is also an advocate for animal rights and has composed music for animal-related causes.