Tyropoulos Babis

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Title

Tyropoulos Babis

Instrument

guitar, dobro

Discography

As a composer:
Epirus Quartet: Transatlantic (Fair Weather Friends Records) 2014

With Roxy Roca:
A better way (self-released) 2018

As a sideman
:
Mihalis Kalkanis: World Echoes in Athens (Antart productions) 2015
Eleni Karaindrou: Πόθοι κάτω από τις λεύκες (Μικρή Άρκτος) 2017
One Off: Mud + Razor (Fair Weather Friends Records) 2020
George Kontrafouris: Deep South (Puzzlemusik) 2022

Short Biography

Babis Tyropoulos was born in Athens in 1982. He studied electronic engineering, lifeguarding and music performance at Berklee college of music. He has lived in Chania, Boston, Austin, London and in 2013 he returned to Athens.
He has shared the stage with internationally acclaimed artists such as Pinetop Perkins, Russel Jackson, Bob Margolin, Stanton Moore, Keith Carlock and many more and has performed around the world.
Some of the projects/bands he has worked with recently are The Deep throat sessions, Roxy Roca, Gumbo Ya Ya, Smart as Bait, The Hoochie Koos, Guitar Talk (weekly open workshop), Stanton Moore’s trio in Athens, Lantsias Trio+, Reiner Wietzel & Athens Underground, David Lynch Quintet and Giorgos Kontrafouris Trio.
He is currently studying Synthetic Counseling & Psychotherapy, while he continues to teach guitar.