Greek songwriter and guitarist Notis Mavroudis dies at 77

Greek songwriter and guitarist Notis Mavroudis died on Tuesday at the age of 77 in his home in Koukourava after falling head first from a height of three meters and landing on a stone.

Mavroudis was also a songwriter, a guitarist, a columnist and a radio producer. He worked with many distinguished musicians and was honoured with international awards.

"If something characterised our father Notis Mavroudis as a person, it was his kindness, his morals and his modesty," his son, Haris Mavroudis, posted on Facebook.

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