<Tr> <Th> Published </Th> <Td> 1964 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Composer (s) </Th> <Td> Mikis Theodorakis </Td> </Tr> <P> "Zorbas" (or more commonly, "Zorba's Dance") is an instrumental by Greek composer MikisTheodorakis . The song featured in the 1964 film Zorba the Greek, for which Theodorakis wrote the soundtrack, and became popular around the world . It is now commonly played and danced to in Greek tavernas . The film's track has since been recorded as a standalone song by many different musicians from around the world . Some of the more notable are listed below . </P> <P> Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass recorded a 4: 25 version of the song (as "Zorba the Greek") for their 1965 album Going Places . Issued in single, the song reached number 11 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart . </P>

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