Back to Time (Complete EMI Years)


Back to Time is a compilation album by Greek singer Anna Vissi, including the whole recordings which are now back catalogue items of Minos EMI. It is part of Minos EMI's special edition "EMI Years" compilations of early recordings by artists which were either signed to them directly or of releases which have since become part of their back catalogue.
The recordings include most of her recordings under her signings with Minos, a company which was bought out by EMI to form Minos EMI in the 1990s, and Columbia EMI Greece.

Track listing

Disc 1

  1. "Oso Eho Foni "
  2. "Aftos Pou Perimeno"
  3. "Kalimera Kenouria Mou Agapi"
  4. "Poso S' Agapo"
  5. "Horis Esena Ego Den Kano"
  6. "Thelo Mono Esena"
  7. "Tha Borousa"
  8. "Einai Stigmes"
  9. "Ta Matia Ta Dika Mou"
  10. "Den Eimai Monahi "
  11. "Oso Eho Foni "
  12. "Aftos Pou Perimeno "
  13. "Mi Stenahoriese Ki Ehi O Theos"
  14. "Kitrino Galazio Ke Menexedi"
  15. "Methismeni Politia"
  16. "Autostop" "
  17. "Aftos Pou Perimeno "
  18. "Oso Eho Foni "

Disc 2

  1. "Mono I Agapi "
  2. "To Xero Tha 'rthis Xana "
  3. "Ma Itan Psemata "
  4. "Hanome"
  5. "Xehase Me "
  6. "Se Lipame"
  7. "Kles Esi Kai Pono "
  8. "Ma De Fovame"
  9. "Milise Mou"
  10. "Vres Ton Tropo"
  11. "Agapi Mou"
  12. "An Toulahiston"
  13. "M' Agapas"
  14. "Krivame Tin Agapi Mas"
  15. "S' Agapo"
  16. "Dipsasa Stin Porta Sou"
  17. "Yia Tin Agapi Pes Mou"
  18. "Paramithi Xehasmeno"

Disc 3

  1. "Ela Na Zisoume"
  2. "Xanazo"
  3. "Yi Afto Sou Leo Mi"
  4. "Ti Me Rotas"
  5. "Na I Zoi"
  6. "M' Agapouses Kapou Kapou"
  7. "Kegete O Kosmos, Kegete"
  8. "Ti Ta Thelis Lipon"
  9. "Diskolos Keros"
  10. "Ki Esi Milas"
  11. "Tote Tha Figo"
  12. "Yiati Gelas"
  13. "Oute Ena S' Agapo"
  14. "San Ta Pinasmena Peristeria"
  15. "O, Maria"
  16. "O Kirios Nobel"
  17. "Nikisame"
  18. "To Etos Tou Pediou"

Disc 4

  1. "As Kanoume Apopse Mia Arhi"
  2. "Agapise Me"
  3. "Na 'mouna Sta Heria Sou Karavi"
  4. "I Kiklades"
  5. "I Nikimeni Imaste Emis"
  6. "Mi Vazis Mavro"
  7. "Kladi Rodias"
  8. "Apo 'do Ki Apo 'ki"
  9. "Sou 'dosa Na Piis"
  10. "Gia Sas Triadafilla"
  11. "I Agapi Sou Sholio"
  12. "To Tali-bo"
  13. "Ilie Mou"
  14. "To Palio T' Aeroplano"
  15. "Savvatiatika"
  16. "To Palikari"
  17. "Mia Mikri Psihoula"
  18. "Thelo"
  19. "Krasi, Thalassa Kai T' Agori Mou"
  20. "Ego Eimai Ego"

Credits and personnel

;Personnel
  • Charles Aznavour - music
  • Sergio Bardotti - music
  • Gilbert François Becaud - music
  • Akos Daskalopoulos - lyrics
  • P. Delanoe - music
  • Daniel Deschenes - music
  • Manos Eleftheriou - lyrics
  • Panos Falaras - lyrics
  • Doros Georgiadis - music, lyrics, vocals
  • G. Gerasimidis - music, lyrics
  • Barry Gibbs - music
  • Robin Gibbs - music
  • Christos Gkartzos - music
  • Giorgos Hadjinasios - music
  • Dimitris Iatropoulos - lyrics
  • Ioannis Kalamitsis - lyrics
  • Giorgos Kanellopoulos - lyrics
  • Tasos Karakatsanis - music
  • Giorgos Katsaros - music
  • Nikos Karvelas - music, lyrics
  • Stavros Kougioumtzis - music, lyrics
  • Charles Pierre Leroyer - music
  • K. Loïzos - music
  • Αlice Maywood - music
  • Kostis Palamas - lyrics
  • Polydoros - lyrics
  • Manolis Mikelis - music
  • Dimos Moutsis- music
  • Takis Mpougas - music
  • Philippos Nikolaou - music, lyrics
  • Spiros Papavasiliou- music
  • Yiannis Parios - lyrics
  • Jacques Plante - music
  • Pythagoras - lyrics
  • Marianna Sakari - music, lyrics
  • Norman David Shapiro - music
  • Yiannis Spanos - music
  • Lakis Teäzis - lyrics
  • Barbara Tsimboulis - lyrics
  • Sotia Tsotou - lyrics
  • Giorgos Tzavaras - music
  • Nikos Tzavaras - music
  • Antonis Vardis - music, guitars
  • Anna Vissi - vocals, music, lyrics
  • Spiros Vlassopoulos - music
;Production
;Design
  • Petros Paraschis - cover design, artwork

Chart performance

When the collection was released in October 2007, it peaked at position 34. 5 years later, in October 2012 it was re-released in a new box, with a cheaper price and the album re-entered the Greek charts with a new peak at number 8. The following week the album moved up a position, creating a new peak, at number 7.

ChartPeak PositionCertification
Greek Albums Chart7-