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This is an incorrect tag for Λουκιανός Κηλαηδόνης. Please adopt the spelling in the artist's own language and character set. * * * * * * * * * * Loukianos Kilaidonis (Λουκιανός Κηλαηδόνης Kypseli, Athens, 15 July 1943 - 7 February 2017) was a Greek singer and songwriter. He studied and finished the course at the Architecture School of Metsobio Polytechnic School, but never worked as an architect. In the beginning of the 70s he wrote his first music piece, which was for a theatre play by Kostoula Mitropoulou called Our City. The songs in the record released are sung by Vicki Mosholiou and Manolis Mitsias. His next record was Red String lyrics by Nikos Gatsos with Dimitra Galani and Manolis Mitsias. In 1973, Microastica was released with lyrics by Yiannis Negrepontis, and for the first time Loukianos Kilaidonis sang in his own songs. This work is not only a milestone in the artistic life of Loukianos, but also in the whole of Greek artistic life. Before Mikroastika was released as a record they were illegally distributed at the time of the dictatorship in Greece, and became a symbol for a whole generation. His next record Simple Lessons of Civil Economy was again with lyrics by Yiannis Negrepontis. In 1976, Loukianos composed Media Luz his only instrumental record. From 1978 till 1991 he has released 5 completely personal records: ‘I am a poor and lonely cowboy’, ‘Stay cool guys’, ‘ Low Flight’, ‘Songs For Bad Guys’, ‘Why I Will become A Carpenter’ and a record with son