# Giorgos Batis — Ta Kavourakia

Giorgos Batis’s Ta Kavourakia (1934) is No. 5 in our Rebetiko ranking. The full verdict, and where to hear it.

- **Released:** 1934
- **On one list:** Rebetiko
- **Updated:** 2026-08-30
- **Artist:** [Giorgos Batis](https://waxonia.com/artist/giorgos-batis/)
- **Canonical page:** https://waxonia.com/track/giorgos-batis--ta-kavourakia/

## What we say

### No. 5 in [Rebetiko](https://waxonia.com/genre/rebetiko/)

One of the Piraeus Quartet, singing about crabs and meaning something else entirely. Rebetiko's coded humour, written for people the police were listening to.

## Listen

[Search Spotify](https://open.spotify.com/search/Giorgos%20Batis%20Ta%20Kavourakia) · [YouTube Music](https://music.youtube.com/watch?v=nNtSYPLA84I)

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