Arleta, born Ariadne Nicoleta Tsapra, was a pioneering figure in the Greek New Wave and éntekhno music scenes of the 1960s and 1970s. Hailing from Athens, Greece, Arleta captivated audiences with her tender voice and heartfelt songwriting, leaving an indelible mark on contemporary Greek music. Beyond her musical prowess, Arleta was a multifaceted artist who illustrated children's stories, designed album covers, and held personal painting exhibitions. Her creative spirit extended to literature, with her book "How to Get to Spring" blending her poetic lyrics with her own illustrations. Despite facing health challenges, including a stroke in 2008, Arleta remained an active and influential presence in the music world until her passing in 2017. Her legacy continues to inspire, showcasing her unique talent and enduring impact on Greek music and culture.
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