Protereotita

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Προτεραιότητα
Studio album by Elena Paparizou
Released	August 25, 2004
Recorded	2004
Genre	Pop
Length	67:21
Language	Greek
Label	Sony Music/Columbia
Elena Paparizou chronology
Προτεραιότητα (2004) Προτεραιότητα: Euro Edition (2005) Singles from Protereotita "Anapandites Kliseis" Released: November, 2003 "Treli Kardia" Released: February, 2004 "Andithesis" Released: July, 2004 "Katse kala" Released: November, 2004 "Stin kardia mou mono thlipsi" Released: February, 2005 "Anamnisis (Radio Promo Only)" Released: March, 2005

Contents 1 Original album 1.1 CD singles 1.2 Track listing 2 Protereotita: Euro Edition 2.1 Track listing 3 Protereotita: Euro Edition + Mambo! 3.1 Singles 3.2 Track listing 4 Chart performance

[edit] Original album

The album was released in the second quarter of 2004. The album included 5 singles: "Anapantites Kliseis", "Treli Kardia", "Katse Kala", "Anditheseis" and "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi"; which were big hits for Helena. After the Eurovision Paparizou re-released the album with a new CD which contained 11 new tracks that included the Eurovision songs. The album was titled Protereotita: Euro Edition. At the end of 2005 Elena re-released the album for the third and final time, this time it had all the songs from Protereotita and the Euro Edition and the songs from the "Mambo!" CD single also. Protereotita -including both re-releases- has sold more than 100,000 copies, becoming a huge commercial succes for Elena, considering that the album was released only in Greece and Cyprus.

[edit] CD singles

The first single to be released from the original album Protereotita was "Anapandites Kliseis". "Anapantites Kliseis"' was double A-side single with "Treli Kardia." The single peaked at number 1 for a successful 6 weeks. After the release of the CD single a number of singles (video clips) followed throughout the year. The first being "Antithesis", which was followed by "Katse Kala" then the last being "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi". Then, "Anamnisis" was released as a radio-promo-only single.

Greek Singles

1. "Anapandites Kliseis" (CD)
2. "Treli Kardia"
3. "Katse Kala"
4. "Antitheseis"
5. "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi"
6. "My Number One" (CD)
7. "The Light in Our Soul" (CD)
8. "Mambo!" (CD)

[edit] Track listing

1. "Katse Kala" – 4:24
2. "Proteraiotita" – 3:17
3. "Antitheseis" – 3:50
4. "Anamniseis" – 4:01
5. "Aksizei" – 3:24
6. "Taksidi Gia To Agnosto" – 4:23
7. "Galana" – 4:00
8. "(Eheis Kairo Na Mou Fereis) Louloudia" – 4:20
9. "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi" – 3:01
10. "Zise (Vive la Vida Loca)" – 3:09
11. "I Zoi Sou Zari" – 3:31
12. "M'Aggaliazei To Skotadi" – 3:28
13. "Matia Kai Heili" – 4:30
14. "Mesa Stin Fotia Sou" – 3:46
15. "Anapandites Kliseis" – 4:07
16. "Treli Kardia" – 3:29
17. "Anapandites Kliseis" [SMS Remix] – 6:41

[edit] Protereotita: Euro Edition

Προτεραιότητα: Euro Edition
Studio album by Elena Paparizou
Released	April, 2005
Genre	Pop
Length	1:43:23 (both CDs)
Language	Greek, English
Label	Sony Music/Columbia
Elena Paparizou chronology
Προτεραιότητα (2004) Προτεραιότητα: Euro Edition (2005) My Number One (2006) Singles from Protereotita (Euro Edition) "My Number One" Released: April, 2005 "The Light in Our Soul" Released: August, 2005 "Mambo!" Released: November, 2005

Protereotita: Euro Edition was a rerelease of Elena Paparizou's debut album, Protereotita. It was released in 2005, and includes her Eurovision-winning song, "My Number One" followed by "The Light in Our Soul" in the summer of 2005.

In early 2005, Elena was chosen for the Eurovision song contest 2005 in Kiev where she won. After Elena's success, Protereotita was released again with 11 new tracks and "My Number One" was released throughout Europe. "My Number One" was the Elena's second CD single to go to number 1 in Greece.

[edit] Track listing

• CD 1 (67:21)

1. "Katse Kala" – 4:24
2. "Proteraiotita" – 3:17
3. "Antitheseis" – 3:50
4. "Anamniseis" – 4:01
5. "Aksizei" – 3:24
6. "Taksidi Gia To Agnosto" – 4:23
7. "Galana" – 4:00
8. "(Eheis Kairo Na Mou Fereis) Louloudia" – 4:20
9. "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi" – 3:01
10. "Zise (Vive la Vida Loca)" – 3:09
11. "I Zoi Sou Zari" – 3:31
12. "M'Aggaliazei To Skotadi" – 3:28
13. "Matia Kai Heili" – 4:30
14. "Mesa Stin Fotia Sou" – 3:46
15. "Anapandites Kliseis" – 4:07
16. "Treli Kardia" – 3:29
17. "Anapandites Kliseis" [SMS Remix] – 6:41

• CD 2 (36:02)

1. "My Number One" – 2:59
2. "O.K." [English Version] – 2:58
3. "Let's Get Wild" – 3:09
4. "The Light in Our Soul" – 2:58
5. "I Don't Want You Here Anymore (Anapandites Kliseis)" – 4:08
6. "A Brighter Day" – 3:36
7. "If You Believe Me (Anamnisies)" – 4:04
8. "Louloudia" [Ballad Version] – 3:20
9. "To Fos stin Psixi (The Light in Our Soul)" – 2:58
10. "O.K." [Greek Version] – 2:58
11. "My Number One" [Karaoke] – 2:54

[edit] Protereotita: Euro Edition + Mambo!

Προτεραιότητα: Euro Edition + Mambo!
Studio album by Elena Paparizou
Released	November 24, 2005
Genre	Pop
Language	Greek, English
Label	Sony BMG
Elena Paparizou chronology
My Number One (2005) Προτεραιότητα: Euro Edition + Mambo! (2005) Υπάρχει Λόγος (2006)

Προτεραιότητα: Euro Edition + Mambo! (Protereotita: Euro Edition + Mambo) is an album by Elena Paparizou released by Sony BMG Greece. It was the second re-release of Protereotita, the first of which was to include her winning Eurovision entry. This was the Euro Edition too, but also included her #1 Greek hit, Mambo!. The whole album, including both re-releases, sold more than 100,000 copies and became double platinum in Greece and Platinum in Cyprus.

In was released in Greece in November 2005 and was to be the last time Protereotita would be re-released because six months later, in April 2006, Elena released her second studio album Υπάρχει Λόγος (Yparhi Logos).

[edit] Singles

After the release of the singles from the original album and the Euro Edition, in November "Mambo!" was released as a CD single in Greece. "Mambo!" went to number one for an amazing 10 weeks including Christmas number one. Due to the success of the single Sony BMG released Protereotita for a third time. "Mambo!" was the only single to be released from the third edition of Protereotita.

[edit] Track listing

• CD 1 (67:21)

1. "Katse Kala" – 4:24
2. "Proteraiotita" – 3:17
3. "Antitheseis" – 3:50
4. "Anamniseis" – 4:01
5. "Aksizei" – 3:24
6. "Taksidi Gia To Agnosto" – 4:23
7. "Galana" – 4:00
8. "(Eheis Kairo Na Mou Fereis) Louloudia" – 4:20
9. "Stin Kardia Mou Mono Thlipsi" – 3:01
10. "Zise (Vive la Vida Loca)" – 3:09
11. "I Zoi Sou Zari" – 3:31
12. "M'Aggaliazei To Skotadi" – 3:28
13. "Matia Kai Heili" – 4:30
14. "Mesa Stin Fotia Sou" – 3:46
15. "Anapandites Kliseis" – 4:07
16. "Treli Kardia" – 3:29
17. "Anapandites Kliseis" [SMS Remix] – 6:41

• CD 2 (36:02)

1. "My Number One" – 2:59
2. "O.K." [English Version] – 2:58
3. "Let's Get Wild" – 3:09
4. "The Light in Our Soul" – 2:58
5. "I Don't Want You Here Anymore (Anapandites Kliseis)" – 4:08
6. "A Brighter Day" – 3:36
7. "If You Believe Me (Anamnisies)" – 4:04
8. "Louloudia" [Ballad Version] – 3:20
9. "To Fos stin Psixi (The Light in Our Soul)" – 2:58
10. "O.K." [Greek Version] – 2:58
11. "My Number One" [Karaoke] – 2:54

CD 3

1. "Mambo!" [Greek Version] – 3:05
2. "Panta Se Perimena" (Idaniko Fili) – 3:50
3. "I Agapi Sou Den Meni Pia Edo" (Aşkın Açamadığı Kapı)
4. "Asteria" – 3:52
5. "Mambo!" [English Version] – 3:06

[edit] Chart performance

Protereotita was a very successful album in Cyprus and Greece, where it peaked at number 1 for eight weeks. This was Elena's most successful album to date in Greece as a solo artist. The success of the album continued to grow as Elena released singles and video clips from the album throughout the year of 2004 up to Elena was picked for the 2005 Eurovision Song Contest in Kiev which she won. On 2007 Elena was awarded with the European Borders Breakers Award in Cannes, for the sales of her international releasing.

Chart	Peak position	Weeks On Charts	Certification	Sales
Greece Albums Charts	1 (8)	80	2x Platinum	92,000+
Cypriot Album Chart	1	68	Platinum	10,000+

v • d • e Elena Paparizou Albums Protereotita (2004)  · Protereotita: Euro Edition (2005)  · My Number One1 (2005)  · Protereotita: Euro Edition + Mambo! (2005)  · Iparhi Logos (2006)  · The Game of Love (2006)  · Iparhi Logos: Platinum Edition (2007)  · Vrisko To Logo Na Zo (2008) CD Singles "Anapandites Kliseis" (2003)  · "My Number One" (2005)  · "The Light in Our Soul"1 (2005)  · "A Brighter Day"1 (2005)  · "Mambo!" (2005)  · "Heroes"1 (2006)  · "Gigolo" (2006)  · "Fos" (2007) Video Albums Number One (2005)  · Mad Secret Concerts - Elena Paparizou (2006) Related articles Discography  · Full Domestic Singles Discography  · Awards  · Antique  · Eurovision Song Contest 2005  · Eurovision "Congratulations" 1 Released Internationally only.