Mihalis Rakintzis (Greek: Μιχάλης Ρακιντζής) is a Greek singer. He was born in Athens, on 3 April 1957, and studied Mechanical Engineering in Great Britain. From 1982 to 1985, he participated at a rock group called Scraptown. After three albums & a maxi-single Scraptown split up and Rakintzis started a solo career. Readers of the music magazine Popcorn voted him "Best singer of the Year" in 1991. Mihalis Rakintzis worked with international stars such as Ian Gillan from Deep Purple, rocksinger Bonnie Tyler and Wee Papa Girl Rappers. He has also written songs for other Greek artists, such as Paschalis, Eleni Dimou, Dimitris Kontolazos, Sophia Arvaniti, Stelios Dionisiou, and Vassilis Karras. Mihalis participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2002 in Tallinn with the song "S.A.G.A.P.O." (I Love You) which took the 17th place. Discography International discography Albums 1982 Scraptown 1983 Rules of the Game 1985 Give Me a Break Singles 1984 "Viva Sahara" (maxi single-promo edition) Local discography Albums 1987 – Moro Mou Faltso (with Eleni Demou) 1988 - Isovia 1989 – Dikaioma Gia Mia + Mia 1989 – Dikaioma Gia Mia + Mia "Second Edition" with bonus track "Nana" 1990 – Apagogi 1990 – Apagogi 'Special Cd Edition' 1991 – Na Eisai Ekei 1992 – Etsi M' Aresei (with Ian Gillan) 1994 – Ethnic 1995 – H Proti Apeili 1996 – Trance Mix 1997 – Se Ena Vrady oti Zisoume (with Vasilis Karras) 1997 – Se Ena Vrady oti Zisoume "Special Edition" with bonus track "Beba" 1998 – Kathreftis 1999 – Ton Filo Sou Zilevo 2001 – Oneiro 13 2002 – S.A.G.A.P.O. 2003 – Solo (2cds) (First CD – new songs, second CD – remakes of older songs) 2005 – Bar Code (with T.D.A./Talenta Dihos Avrio and Afroditi Delgado) 2006 – Made in Greece (with Trilogy) 2008 – Energia (with Trilogy) 2011 – Back to the Φuture "Black Edition" (with Sofia Arvaniti, Alex Trigs (English lyrics), Nadia Zahoor (Indian lyrics), Dimitra Tsalopoulou) 2011 – Back to the Φuture "White Edition" (with Sofia Arvaniti, Alex Trigs (English lyrics), Nadia Zahoor (Indian lyrics), Dimitra Tsalopoulou) 2012 – HardStyle (released online) Singles 1987 – "Moro Mou Faltso" 1992 – "Get Away" (with Ian Gillan) 1995 – "Kardoula Mou Ego Ki Esy" 1997 – "Beba" 1998 – "Se Ena Katastroma" 2000 – "Oti Kaneis Sou Kano" 2002 – "S.A.G.A.P.O." (maxi single-Promo Europe Edition) (released in Europe) 2002 – "S.A.G.A.P.O." (maxi single-Limited Edition) 2002