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Emmones Idees (Greek: Έμμονες Ιδέες; English: Obsessive Ideas) is the thirteenth studio album by Greek singer Katy Garbi. It was released on 15 October 2003 by Sony Music Greece and received platinum certification in Greece, selling over 60,000 units, and platinum certification in Cyprus. The first single "Na Pernas" and precursor to the album was released over one month prior to the release of the album, which itself was initially scheduled to be released in early September, but it was finally released on 15 October, reaching Gold status within the first week of release, and included the successful singles "Na Pernas", "Antres", "Esena Mono" and "Ta Ripsokindina".

Emmones Idees Έμμονες Ιδέες
Studio album by Katy Garbi
Released	15 October 2003
Genre	Pop, Modern Laika, Dance
Length	1:01:29
Language	Greek
Label	Sony Music Greece Columbia
Producer	Giannis Doulamis
Katy Garbi chronology
Mia Kardia (2002) Emmones Idees Έμμονες Ιδέες (2003) Galazio Kai Lefko + Remixes (2004)
Singles from Emmones Idees
"Na Pernas" Released: 3 September 2003 "Poso Tha 'Thela" Released: 24 September 2003 "Antres" Released: 13 October 2003 "Esena Mono" Released: 5 November 2003 "Apsiha Pragmata" Released: 2 February 2004 "Ta Ripsokindina" Released: 19 April 2004 "Emmones Idees Medley" Released: 9 June 2004

It was available in two different versions: a standard 16-track version, and a "Limited Edition" packaged with a bonus DVD including Mia Kardia's music videos along with biography, discography and photos. There is a cover track "Ilios I Vrohi" which is based on "Youm Wara Youm", previously recorded and performed as a duet by Egyptian singer Samira Said and Algerian singer Cheb Mami.[1]

Track listing

Disc 1 (CD)

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"Na Pernas" (Να Περνάς; You Pass By)	Smaroula Maragkoudaki	Spiros Georgiou	3:18
2.	"Poso Tha 'Thela (ft. Giannis Vardis)" (Πόσο Θα 'Θελα; How Much I Want)	Dimitris Kontopoulos	Dimitris Kontopoulos	4:40
3.	"Antres" (Άντρες; Men)	Natalia Germanou	Nikos Terzis	3:27
4.	"Emmones Idees" (Έμμονες Ιδέες; Obsessive Ideas)	Ilias Filippou	Energee	4:41
5.	"Esena Mono" (Εσένα Μόνο; Only You)	Nikos Gritsis	Dimitris Kontopoulos	2:58
6.	"Ilios I Vrohi" (Ήλιος Ή Βροχή; Sun Or Rain)	Giannis Doxas	Haled Taj Amar Mustafa	4:01
7.	"Ta Ripsokindina" (Τα Ριψοκίνδυνα; The Reckless)	Vaggelis Kostantinidis	Stratos Diamantis	4:42
8.	"De S' Agapaei" (Δε Σ' Αγαπάει; He Doesn't Love You)	Antonis Pappas	Panos Kapiris	3:38
9.	"Apsiha Pragmata" (Άψυχα Πράγματα; Lifeless Things)	Smaroula Maragkoudaki	Spiros Georgiou	4:07
10.	"Ola Tha Ta Gkremiso" (Όλα Θα Τα Γκρεμίσω; I Will Destroy Everything)	Nikos Gritsis	Dimitris Kontopoulos	3:30
11.	"Parata Me, Loipon" (Παράτα Με, Λοιπόν; Leave Me, Then)	Zoi Gripari	Spiros Georgiou	2:55
12.	"Stenahoriemai" (Στεναχωριέμαι; I Am worried)	Evi Droutsa	Marios Psimopoulos	3:19
13.	"Apopse, Thee Mou, Anapse T' Asteria" (Απόψε, Θεέ μου, Άναψε Τ' Αστέρια; Tonight, My God, Light Up The Stars)	Elena Milona	Spiros Georgiou	4:17
14.	"Kanonika" (Κανονικά; Correct)	Tasos Vougiatzis	Solon Apostolakis	4:08
15.	"Mia Nihta Akoma" (Μια Νύχτα Ακόμα; One More Night)	Zoi Gripari	Spiros Georgiou	3:12
16.	"Zilia" (Ζήλια; Jealous)	Natalia Germanou	Dimitris Kontopoulos	4:35
Total length:				1:01:29

Disc 2 (DVD)

No.	Title	Lyrics	Music	Length
1.	"M' Eheis Arrostisei" (Μ' Έχεις Αρρωστήσει; You Got Sick Me)	Panos Falaras	Kostas Miliotakis	4:43
2.	"Tha Meinei Metaxi Mas (ft. Giannis Vardis)" (Θα Μείνει Μεταξύ Μας; It'll Be Stay Between Us)	Panos Falaras	Kostas Miliotakis	4:20
3.	"Making Of [Featurette]"			3:04
4.	"M' Eheis Arrostisei" (Μ' Έχεις Αρρωστήσει; You Got Sick Me)	Panos Falaras	Kostas Miliotakis	4:44
5.	"Tha Meinei Metaxi Mas (ft. Giorgos Tsalikis)" (Θα Μείνει Μεταξύ Μας; It'll Be Stay Between Us)	Panos Falaras	Kostas Miliotakis	4:21
6.	"Mia Kardia Tin Eho" (Μια Καρδιά Την Έχω; I Have A Heart)	Tasos Vougiatzis	Christos Dantis	4:14
7.	"Photo Gallery [Slideshow]"			1:03
Total length:				26:29

Singles

The following singles were officially released to radio stations and made into Music Videos. The songs "Emmones Idees", "Stenahorieme" and "Zilia", despite not having been released as singles, managed to gain radio airplay with the following singles.

"Na Pernas"

"Na Pernas" was the lead single from the album and released on 3 September 2003 with music video. The music song is a mid-tempo hasapiko styled (composed by Spiros Georgiou) and gained massive radio airplay and making airplay every hour for a month.

"Poso Tha 'Thela"

"Poso Tha 'Thela" was the second single from the album and released on 24 September 2003 with music video. The song is a pop-rock ballad (composed by Dimitris Kontopoulos) in a duet with Giannis Vardis, which gained a lot of airplay.

"Antres"

"Antres" was the third single from the album and release on 13 October 2003. The song had a good airplay.

"Esena Mono"

"Esena Mono" This song was composed by Azerbaijani composer Eldar Mansurov in 1988. And was the fourth single from the album and released on 5 November 2003 with music video, which filmed at London city with her husband, Dionisis. The song had a massive success and is considered one of the most successful ballads of the decade.

"Apsiha Pragmata"

"Apsiha Pragmata" was the fifth single from the album and released on 2 February 2004. The video clip was directed by Victoria Vellopoulou, due to Katy's film concerts at the ODEON KOSMOPOLIS cinema in the fall of 2012 and released on 26 October 2015, 12 years after its release.

"Ta Ripsokindina"

"Ta Ripsokindina" was the sixth single from the album and released on 19 April 2004. The song had a good airplay.

"Emmones Idees [Medley]"

"Emmones Idees [Medley]" was the seventh and last single from the album and released on 9 June 2004 with music video. It is a mix of 3 songs of album ("Apopse, Thee Mou, Anapse T' Asteria", "Ta Ripsokindina", "De S' Agapaei").

Credits and personnel

Personnel

• Dimitris Antoniou: guitars (tracks: 3, 12)
• Giannis Bithikotsis: bouzouki, cura, baglama (tracks: 7)
• Victoria Chalkiti: backing vocals (tracks: 16)
• Panagiotis Charamis: bass (tracks: 7)
• Nikos Chatzopoulos: violin (tracks: 3, 12)
• Achilleas Diamantis: guitars (tracks: 7)
• Stratos Diamantis: arrangement, programming, keyboards (tracks: 6, 7)
• Dimos Emmanouel: backing vocals (tracks: 1)
• Konstantinos Emmanouel: backing vocals (tracks: 1)
• Galleon: arrangement, programming, keyboards (tracks: 10)
• Spiros Georgiou: arrangement, programming, keyboards (tracks: 1, 9, 11, 13, 15)
• Thanos Gkiouletzis: violin (tracks: 9, 15)
• Telis Kafkas: bass (tracks: 1, 4, 8, 9, 11, 13, 14, 15)
• Panos Kapiris: second vocal (tracks: 8, 14)
• Manolis Karantinis: bouzouki (tracks: 1, 11, 13) || cura, baglama (tracks: 1, 13) || lute (tracks: 15)
• Katerina Kiriakou: backing vocals (tracks: 1, 3, 6, 7, 12)
• Spiros Kontakis: guitars (tracks: 2, 16)
• Giannis Konstantinidis: guitars (tracks: 5)
• Dimitris Kontopoulos: arrangement, programming, keyboards (tracks: 2, 5, 16)
• Kostas Lainas: keyboards (tracks: 4, 8, 14)
• Giannis Lionakis: arrangement, programming, guitars (tracks: 4, 8, 14)
• Mohamend: percussion (tracks: 5)
• Andreas Mouzakis: drums (tracks: 1, 11, 13, 15)
• Vasilis Nikolopoulos: drums (tracks: 7)
• Alex Panagis: backing vocals (tracks: 3, 6, 7, 12, 16)
• Christos Pertsinidis: guitars (tracks: 1, 9, 11, 13, 15)
• Marios Psimopoulos: arrangement, programming, keyboards (tracks: 12)
• Antonis Remos: second vocal (tracks: 4)
• Panagiotis Stergiou: bouzouki, cura, baglama (tracks: 4, 8, 14)
• Nikos Terzis: arrangement, programming, keyboards (tracks: 3)
• Lakis Tsiatsiamis: drums (tracks: 4, 8, 14)

Production

• Aris Binis (Sofita studio): mix engineer, sound engineer (tracks: 4, 8, 14)
• Giannis Doulamis: production manager
• Nikolas Georgiou: styling
• Giannis Ioannidis (D.P.H.): mastering
• Nikos Iosifidis (G studio): mix engineer, sound engineer (tracks: 1, 9, 11, 13, 15)
• Kostas Kalimeris (Prism studio): mix engineer (tracks: 2, 5, 10, 16)
• Dimitris Kontopoulos (Vox studio): sound engineer (tracks: 2, 5, 10, 16)
• Lefteris Neromiliotis (Sofita studio): mix engineer, sound engineer (tracks: 3, 4, 8, 12, 14)
• Vasilis Nikolopoulos (Power Music studio): mix engineer, sound engineer (tracks: 6, 7)
• Petros Paraschis: artwork
• Christos Prentoulis: photographer
• Petros Siakavellas (D.P.H.): mastering
• Despina Triantafillidou: art direction
• Stefanos Vasilakis: hair styling
• Manos Vynichakis: make up

References

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