Artists & Songs related to the broadcasts of Thessaloniki's radio legend, Yorgos Alexiou (mostly birthdays of musicians but also releases & charts)
Marty Balin (January 30, 1942 – September 27, 2018)
Marty was the co-lead vocalist of Jefferson Airplane & lead vocalist of Jefferson Starship. He also wrote songs & played guitar in both bands.
He recorded 1 of the 100 most popular songs in Hellenic Radio ever (Hearts, 1981). The song was a major hit in the US and his biggest solo hit by far (US # 8, CA # 11, NZ # 5)
In late 1987 / early 1988, he scored a major radio hit in Thessaloniki (see: Mousikos Diavlos Thessalonikis):
You Left Your Mark On Me - MARTY BALIN (LP Balin, 1981)
His most notable songs with Jefferson Airplane:
Somebody To Love (LP Surrealistic Pillow, 1967)
His Most notable songs with Jefferson Starship:
Miracles (LP Red Octopus, 1975)
"You Left Your Mark On Me" in the Top 40 of Thessaloniki's Top Pirate Radio, Mousikos Diavlos (January 10, 1988)
