Spiros Exaras


Spiros Exaras is a Greek guitarist, composer, producer and arranger.

Career

He has performed and recorded with Mariah Carey Shirley Bassey Mark Murphy Gerardo Velez, Philip Hamilton, Charles Blenzig, Mike Pope, Andy Middleton, Randy Brecker, Joel Rosenblatt, Jon Benitez, Tessa Souter, Dave Valentin, Arturo O'Farrill Evanthia Reboutsika, Mario Frangoulis, Kostas Hatzis, Elias Andriopoulos, Alkistis Protopsalti, Yannis Markopoulos, Kostas Karalis, Antonis Kaloyannis, Tom Schuman, Mark Egan, Tom 'Bones' Malone, George Dalaras, Manto, Petros Gaitanos, Alexia, Doros Dimosthenous, George Andreou, Elli Paspala, Kamerata Orchestra, Orchestra of Colors, Greek National Radio & Television Orchestra among others.

Albums

Source:
  • Spiros Exaras plays Kostas Hatzis - 1992
  • Everything For A Reason - 2000
  • Niko's Restaurant - 2001
  • Gallathea Polyglottal Music) 2002
  • Phrygianics --- Spiros Exaras World Jazz Ensemble - 2003
  • Old Waters New River — Spiros Exaras/Ellio Villafranca - 2014
  • Just Cause - 2014
  • Mark Murphy feat Spiros Exaras : Live in Athens, Greece -   2016
  • Stis Paralies Tou Feggariou --- Spiros Exaras/Iakovos Kambanellis/Lina Orfanou- 2016
  • Anatomia Enos Eglimatos - Spiros Exaras/Fondas Ladis -

EPs

Singles

  • I Will Never Forget - Achilles Liarmakopoulos, Spiros Exaras -
  • La Ruta -
  • Yanni mou to Mandili sou/Take 5 - Loukia Valasi/Spiros Exaras 
  • Christmas Fantasy - Achilles Liarmakopoulos, Spiros Exaras 
  • This is for U -
  • Take Five - Spiros Exaras/Costas Baltazanis -
  • The Three Secrets of Rain - Spiros Exaras/Achilles Liarmakopoulos/ Georgia Lazaridou -
  • Unbounded Blue - Spiros Exaras World Jazz Ensemble
  • Dance of the Tears with Achilles Liarmakopoulos on trombone and Theodor Milkov on marimba

Other Discography

Sources:
  • George Mouzakis, Lakis Lazopoulos : Eho Apopse Rendez-Vous -
  • John Modinos : Our Roots -
  • Thomas Bakalakos : Ap'Tin Ellada Ya Hara -
  • Mariah Carey : My All & Breakdown -
  • Man-Yee Lam : Awakened to a Dream -
  • Aris Tomas : Wild World -
  • Philip Hamilton: Blues, Rhythm, Rhythm & Blues  -
  • Ensemble Elektra : Afrodite's Smile -
  • Christie : Who Needs Love -
  • Richard Khuzami : Fused -
  • Lina Orfanos : Enchanted Night -
  • Mitch Zorba : Zorba -
  • Emre Yilmaz : Kaderin Yerine -
  • Argyro Kaparou : Xeirolaves -
  • Angeliki : Middle Earth Sea -
  • Dimitris Maramis-Lina Orfanos : Ay Amor -
  • Amanda Homi : Till I Reach Bombay -
  • Tasso Zapanti : Reflections Upon -
  • Lina Orfanos : Mathausen/Desserters -
  • Achilles Liarmakopoulos : Trombone Atrevido,
  • Νικοs Platyrachos/George Dalaras : Ta Astega -
  • Lina Orfanos : Essentially Ella -
  • Doros Dimosthenous : Compere -
  • Achilles Liarmakopoulos : Ethereal - -
  • Nikos Platyrachos/Dimitris Lentzos : Mavri Mpogia sto Marmaro  -
  • Korina Legaki, George Andreou, Nikos Xydakis : Neos Kosmos -
  • Lina Orfanos : Dream -
  • Samo Salamon : Almost Alone, Vol 1 -
  • Lina Orfanos - Love Matters -
  • Aggeliki: Samba Griega -
  • Vaggelis Tzitzis : Apostalagmata -
  • Lina Orfanos : Ta Lyrika -

Featured in Compilations

Music for Film and Theater