"Ipofero" "Υποφέρω" | ||||
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Single by Despina Vandi | ||||
Language | Greek | |||
Released | 13 December 2000 | |||
Recorded | Phase One studio | |||
Length | 17:52 | |||
Label | Minos EMI | |||
Songwriter(s) | Phoebus | |||
Producer(s) | Achilleas Theofilou | |||
Despina Vandi singles chronology | ||||
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Singles from Ipofero | ||||
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"Ipofero" (trans. Υποφέρω; I Suffer) is the second EP by Greek artist Despina Vandi.
It was released on 13 December 2000 by Minos EMI and certified six times platinum in Greece, selling 120,000 units. It was entirely written by Phoebus and was awarded as being the highest-selling Greek CD single at Virgin Megastores and generally in Greece, by Richard Branson of Virgin Group. The EP also certified four times platinum in Cyprus.[1][2][3][4][5]
No. | Title | Lyrics | Music | Length |
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1. | "Ipofero" (Υποφέρω; I suffer) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 5:18 |
2. | "Stamata Na Mou Kollas" (Σταμάτα Να Μου Κολλάς; Stop Suffocating Me) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 3:46 |
3. | "Lipamai" (Λυπάμαι; I'm Sorry) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 4:30 |
4. | "Mi Mou Kleineis To Fos" (Μη Μου Κλείνεις Το Φως; Don't Turn Off Light To Me) | Phoebus | Phoebus | 4:18 |
Total length: | 17:52 |
All the tracks was released as singles at radio stations and gained massive airplay. The following two official singles were released with music videos and both were directed by Kostas Kapetanidis.
Region | Date | Format | Label |
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Greece | 13 December 2000 | CD single | Minos EMI |
Cyprus |
Chart | Providers | Peak position |
Certification |
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Greek Singles Chart | IFPI[6] | 2 | 6×Platinum[7] |
Cypriot Singles Chart | Musical Paradise Top 10 | 2 | 4×Platinum [8] |
Credits adapted from the album's liner notes.[9]
In 2005, Faithless released a remix of the song "Ipofero" as a b-side in the LP "The Remixes Vol. 1". The remix was entitled "Μawahh" and by typing mistake in the cover, Despina Vandi's name written Despina Jandi (Faithless Vs. Despina Jandi).[10]