What critics wrote

A beautifully illustrated bilingual publication… [Apostolos Nikolaidis’] creativity should be seen as part of America’s multiethnic cultural richness.

— Dr. Alexander Kitroeff · The National Herald ↗

A rewarding biography with a wealth of testimonies, documentation, photographs and research on his life and a career crowned by incredible recognition in the United States after he recorded the “forbidden” rebetika.

— Iota Sykka · Kathimerini English Edition ↗

This up-close look will prove an inspiring and entertaining read for fans, an introduction for those new to [Apostolos Nikolaidis], and a valuable source for researchers and musicologists.

— BookLife by Publisher's Weekly ↗

A book that is, and will remain, a model for many years — a unique, even insurmountable measure of comparison in terms of how a popular Greek music artist can be presented in printed literature.

— Phontas Troussas · LiFO.gr ↗

Originally published in Greek.

A veritable treasure for laïká music lovers… The book, crafted with affection by his daughter, serves as a form of redemption for [Apostolos Nikolaidis] and offers an avenue to all those interested in delving into his noteworthy story.

— Emy Dourou · Documento ↗

Originally published in Greek.