Aphrodite's Child - 666
Aphrodite's Child - 666 Singer: Aphrodite's Child
Title: 666
Label: Vertigo ‎– VEL 2-500
Type: 2 x Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Date of released: 1972
Category: Rock
Style: Psychedelic Rock, Prog Rock
Size MP3 zip: 1529 mb
Size FLAC zip: 1883 mb
Rating: 3.7✭
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Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 The System 0:23
A2 Babylon
Lead Vocals – Demis RoussosTenor Saxophone – Michel Ripoche
2:51
A3 Loud, Loud, Loud 2:37
A4 The Four Horsemen
Lead Vocals – Demis Roussos
5:57
A5 The Lamb 4:34
A6 The Seventh Seal 1:30
B1 Aegian Sea 5:25
B2 Seven Bowls 1:25
B3 The Wakening Beast 1:07
B4 Lament 2:55
B5 The Marching Beast 2:00
B6 The Battle Of The Locusts 0:56
B7 Do It 1:45
B8 Tribulation 0:32
B9 The Beast
Lead Vocals – Lucas Sideras
2:23
B10 Ofis 0:17
C1 Seven Trumpets 0:30
C2 Altamont 4:45
C3 The Wedding Of The Lamb 3:35
C4 The Capture Of The Beast 2:15
C5
Vocals – Irene Papas
5:16
C6 Hic Et Nunc
Lead Vocals – Demis RoussosTenor Saxophone – Michel Ripoche
3:00
D1 All The Seats Were Occupied 19:27
D2 Break
Lead Vocals – Lucas Sideras
2:55

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
  • Distributed By – Mercury Record Productions, Inc.
  • Recorded At – Europa Sonar

Credits

  • Arranged By, Producer, Composed By, Organ, Piano, Flute, Percussion, Vibraphone, Backing Vocals – Vangelis Papathanassiou*
  • Artwork By [gatefold Interior] – Michel Dubré
  • Bass, Backing Vocals – Demis Roussos
  • Bass, Tenor Saxophone, Congas, Drums, Backing Vocals – Harris Halkitis*
  • Drums, Backing Vocals – Lucas Sideras
  • Engineer [Assistant] – Jean-Claude Conan
  • Engineer [Recording] – Roger Roche
  • Guitar, Percussion – Silver Koulouris*
  • Lead Vocals – Irene Papas (tracks: C5)
  • Lyrics By – Costas Ferris
  • Lyrics By [Greek Text] – Yannis Tsarouchis
  • Mastered By – Gilbert Kong
  • Narrator – John Forst
  • Trombone – Michel Ripoche

Notes

Released on a Vertigo ''swirl'' label in a gatefold cover.
Labels on sides B and D do not have song credits after track lists.
Note: Side C has "Side A" printed on it.
666 insert included (see images)
Letter insert (see photos) may only be for promo, but no other indication of promo on release. Letter is dated May 9th, 1972 and LP was first issued in February of 1972.
Note in gatefold: "This work was recorded under the influence of 'SAHLEP'"

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout/stamped): VEL-2-500A-M2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A runout/etched): -1-1 G.K. PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout/stamped): VEL-2-500-B 1
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B runout/etched): -1-1 G.K. PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C runout/stamped): VEL-2-500C-M2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side C runout/etched): -1-1 PR
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D runout/stamped): VEL-2-500D-M2
  • Matrix / Runout (Side D runout/etched): -1-1 G.K. PR

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
6673 001 Aphrodite's Child 666 ‎(2xLP, Album, Gat) Vertigo 6673 001 UK 1972
VEL 2-500 Aphrodite's Child 666 ‎(2xLP, Album, RP) Mercury VEL 2-500 US 1974
VCT 4 2-500 Aphrodite's Child 666 ‎(Cass, Album) Vertigo VCT 4 2-500 US Unknown
PPD-3039~40 Aphrodite's Child 666 ‎(2xCD) Vertigo PPD-3039~40 Japan 1989
838 430-2 Aphrodite's Child 666 ‎(2xCD, Album, RE, RP) Vertigo 838 430-2 UK & Europe Unknown

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