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Stratos Dionysiou was a laika and elafro-laika singer whose heyday was the s and s. At age 13, he lost his father.

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Dionysiou went to work as a tailor and was married, at age 20, to Georgia Laveni. The couple would have four children. While still working as a tailor, he also appeared in night clubs in Thessaloniki where he had moved. Dionysiou left Thessaloniki for Athens to further his singing career. He appeared in Nikaia night club "Asteras" with well-established singer Kaity Grey and in recorded his first song.

The year old singer was signed by recording company "Columbia" and started singing songs by Babis Bakalis , Kostas Virvos and others with some success. Dionysiou toured the United States with great success and was going from strength to strength when his career was abruptly haulted by his arrest on weapon- and drug-related charges.

He was sentenced to two years imprisonment which he served in Tiryntha , Argolis prefecture. Dionysiou recorded even in prison and continued after his release in