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).

Apostolis Anthimos

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)

Apostolis Anthimos

External links

Apostolis Anthimos' official web page

Apostolis' page on MySpace.Com

1954 births

Living people

Polish drummers

Male drummers

Polish jazz guitarists

People from Siemianowice Śląskie

Polish people of Greek descent

Male jazz musicians

Polish male guitarists

Apostolis Anthimos