Beba Blanche, born Angeliki Konstantopoulou on June 21, 1944, in Athens, Greece, emerged as a captivating figure in the 1960s Greek music scene. Discovered in 1964 by the esteemed musician Giorgos Zampetas, she quickly gained recognition for her smooth, metallic voice and sensual presence. Zampetas composed 12 songs for her debut album, and they performed together in nightclubs, solidifying her status in the industry. Blanche's notable hits include "Mias pentaras niata" and "The Ship." Throughout her career, she collaborated with prominent artists such as Marinella, Stratos Dionysiou, and Yiannis Poulopoulos, leaving an indelible mark on Greek popular music. ([greekreporter.com](https://greekreporter.com/2017/09/08/beba-blanche-femme-fatale-of-greek-popular-music-in-the-60s-dies-at-73/?utm_source=openai))