Apostolis Anthimos

Apostolis Anthimos
Anthimos performing in Warsaw with The Greek Freaks ensemble, November 2010
Background information
Born	(1954-09-25) 25 September 1954 (age 69)
Origin	Siemianowice Śląskie, Poland
Genres	Jazz, Rock
Instrument(s)	Guitar, Drums, Keyboards
Labels	Metal Mind Productions

Website	www.apostolis.pl

Musical artist

Apostolis Anthimos (born 25 September 1954 in Siemianowice Śląskie) is a Polish jazz / rock oriented guitarist, drummer and keyboard player. His parents are Greeks. He is a member of the Polish progressive rock band SBB, and has had a long individual career both as band leader and as sideman. He worked with Czesław Niemen, Tomasz Stańko, George Dalaras, Vangelis Katsoulis, and also a number of bands, including Dżem and Osjan.

He has participated in the recording of over fifty albums, including three solo albums of his own: Days We Can't Forget (1994, backed by Gil Goldstein, Jim Beard, Matthew Garrison & Paul Wertico), Theatro (1999) and Back to the North (2006, backed by Wertico and Marcin Pospieszalski).

His recent solo projects include:

Apostolis Anthimos Trio (with Krzysztof Dziedzic on drums and Robert Szewczuga on bass guitar)
Apostolis Anthimos Quartet (with Arild Andersen on double bass, Tomasz Szukalski on saxophone and Krzysztof Dziedzic on drums)