Now, 32 years later, he is a successful folksinger and songwriter in New Hampshire, where he makes his home. The Liberty experience has never left him. Recently he released the first CD of his music, entitled "Liberty" after the title song of the collection, his tribute to USS Liberty which made such an impression on him in 1967.
Mr. Makris appears regularly in coffeehouses, pubs, restaurants, galleries, festivals and churches throughout New England and especially near his home in the Belmont area. Concerts are held on the first Friday of each month at the Unitarian Church, 172 Pleasant Street, Laconia, NH, from 8:00 to 10:00PM. Admission is $10 for adults and $3 for children. For further information call 603 524-6488 or 603 524-1765.
The CD is available to the public for $15, including postage. To purchase, send $15 to Jim Makris, POB 7561, Gilford, NH 03247-7561 or use PayPal by clicking the PayPal icon that follows this paragraph. Just register with PayPal and say that you want to send $15 to email address mlnium@lr.net for the purchase of one Liberty CD by Jim Makris. You will be asked to provide a charge card number. Include your name and mailing address. The process is handled on a secure server which guards your privacy and the security of the transaction. PayPal will charge the purchase to any major credit card and will send your order directly to Mr. Makris.
Mr. Makris has kindly consented to allow generous portions of the CD to be made available here for his Liberty friends to enjoy. The music is in Real Audio format. To listen, the RealAudio plugin must be installed in your browser. This may be downloaded at no cost from RealNetworks. To download the free player, click the RealPlayer icon below, then select "RealPlayer Basic Beta". For the full featured paid version, select "Real Player Plus"
3. "Liberty" - Jim's special tribute to the USS Liberty [makris3.mp3 - MISSING]
4. "Sugar and Honeybear"[makris4.mp3 - MISSING]