End of the World (album)
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End of the World is a 1968 album by Greek
Progressive rock
band Aphrodite's Child
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Greece
Greece , officially the Hellenic Republic , and historically Hellas or the Republic of Greece in English, is a country in southeastern Europe....
Progressive rock
Progressive rock
Progressive rock is a subgenre of rock music that developed in the late 1960s and early 1970s as part of a "mostly British attempt to elevate rock music to new levels of artistic credibility." John Covach, in Contemporary Music Review, says that many thought it would not just "succeed the pop of...
band Aphrodite's Child
Aphrodite's Child
Aphrodite's Child was a Greek progressive rock band formed in 1967, by Vangelis Papathanassiou , Demis Roussos , Loukas Sideras , and Anargyros "Silver" Koulouris . Their band's name was derived from the title of a track from another Mercury act, Dick Campbell, from his Sings Where It's At album...
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Track listing
- "End of the World" (Boris Bergman, VangelisVangelisEvangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou is a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, pop rock and orchestral music, under the artist name Vangelis...
Papathanassiou) – 3:11 - "Don't Try to Catch a River" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 3:37
- "Mister Thomas" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 2:47
- "Rain and Tears" (Johann PachelbelJohann PachelbelJohann Pachelbel was a German Baroque composer, organist and teacher, who brought the south German organ tradition to its peak. He composed a large body of sacred and secular music, and his contributions to the development of the chorale prelude and fugue have earned him a place among the most...
, Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 4:05 - "The Grass Is No Green" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 5:59
- "Valley of Sadness" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 3:11
- "You Always Stand in My Way" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 3:53
- "The Shepherd and the Moon" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 3:00
- "Day of the Fool" (Boris Bergman, Vangelis Papathanassiou) – 5:51
Personnel
- Demis RoussosDemis RoussosArtemios Ventouris Roussos is a Greek singer and performer, best known for being the main musical partner of movie soundtrack composer Vangelis and a string of international hit records as a solo performer in the 1960s and 1970s...
: Acoustic & Electric Guitars, Bass, Vocals - VangelisVangelisEvangelos Odysseas Papathanassiou is a Greek composer of electronic, progressive, ambient, jazz, pop rock and orchestral music, under the artist name Vangelis...
: Organ - Loukas SiderasLoukas SiderasLucas Sideras, born in Athens , is the former drummer of the Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child.-Aphrodite's Child:...
: Drums, Percussion, TimbalesTimbalesTimbales are shallow single-headed drums with metal casing, invented in Cuba. They are shallower in shape than single-headed tom-toms, and usually much higher tuned... - With Claude Chauvet: Additional Vocals on "End Of The World" & "Rain And Tears"