"I wasn't even trying to make an album," YANNI recalls. "I just felt like writing music. I happened to be at a point where I wasn't stressed out about going on tour or having to deliver an album ...

In November 1972, just a week before his 18th birthday, John Chryssomallis left the Greek fishing village where he had grown up and boarded a plane bound for the United States. Some 5,500 miles ...