End of the World

Formed in 1967 by keyboard player Vangelis, Greek Psych / Prog legends Aphrodite s Child. also featured Demis Roussos on bass and vocals and Lucas Sideras on Drums. Their classic debut album was released in 1968 and featured the international hit Rain and Tears , partially inspired by Procol Harum s A Whiter Shade of Pale . However, the album revealed a more experimental side to the band s nature with such Psychedelic gems as The Grass is No Green , You Always Stand in My Way and Day of the Fool . This Esoteric Recordings reissue has been re-mastered from the original tapes and includes both sides of Aphrodite s Child s first single as bonus tracks.