Christa päffgen died
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Nicos started his career with the album "Cosmos" in 1997 which did great in international market. In 1999 released the album "Zephyros", with some track revised from the music of Mikis Theodorakis. In 2001 released the album "Mediterraneo" which is a compilation of traditional music of Mediterranean. .NICOS XATZOPOULOS was born in Athens.His father Giannis Chatzopoulos was regarded as one of the most capable and famous clarinetists of his area and therefore Nicos had the chance to be taught the secrets of traditional music by one of the best musicians.Nicos studied violin in ELLINIKO and APPOLONIO MUSIC SCHOOL and he started playing professionally next to his father from the age of 9.He successfully used his violin to play a lot of different types of music and in different halls,which proved that he could play classical violin as well as playing the violin for traditional and folk songs and melodies.He has worked with the greatest and most significant artists and singers of Greece such as Mikis Theodorakis,Stelios Kazantzidis,Stratos Dionusiou,Giannis
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Nico
German singer and actress (1938–1988)
This article is about the German rock singer. For other uses, see Nico (disambiguation).
Musical artist
Christa Päffgen (German pronunciation:[ˈkʁɪstaˈpɛfɡn̩]; 16 October 1938 – 18 July 1988),[1][2][3] known by her stage nameNico, was a German singer, songwriter, actress, and model.
Nico had roles in several films, including Federico Fellini's La Dolce Vita (1960) and Andy Warhol's Chelsea Girls (1966). At the insistence of Warhol, she sang lead on three songs of the Velvet Underground's debut album The Velvet Underground & Nico (1967). At the same time, she started a solo career and released Chelsea Girl (1967). Her friend Jim Morrison suggested that she start writing her own material. She then composed songs on a harmonium, not traditionally a rock instrument. John Cale of the Velvet Underground became her musical arranger and produced The Marble Index (1968), Desertshore (1970), The End... (1974) and other subsequent albums.
In the 1980s, Nico toured extensively in E
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Nico Biography
Nico was one of the most fascinating and mysterious women of the multimedia revolution of The Sixties, and long after that till the present day. She was born on October 16th, 1938, in Cologne, in Nazi-controlled Germany. At the age of two she was taken to the little town of Spreewald on the outskirts of Berlin where she lived together with her mother and grandfather, a railway man, through the end of World War II. Her father died in a concentration camp.
Fleeing from the Russian occupation in 1946, mother and daughter wound up in the ruined American Sector of Berlin where Christa (Nico's real name is Christa Päffgen) worked part-time as a seamstress. She was sent to school till she was 13 years old, then took a job selling lingerie. After a year, her mother found her work as a model with a Berlin fashion house.
At 15 she was sent to the Isle of Ibiza on assignment and met the photographer who gave her the name Nico after a recently departed boyfriend of his, called Nico Papatakis. Later on she also met him as the owner of a night-club in Paris. She first a
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