Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child were active for five years during the late '60s and early '70s, scoring a number one album in France and several international hits before keyboardist Vangelis began his highly successful and groundbreaking solo career. The 1968 single "Rain and Tears" was their biggest worldwide hit, while the 1972 double LP 666 is hailed as one of the greatest art rock albums of all time.
Vangelis Papathanassiou and guitarist/vocalist Demis Roussos, who respectively played in the Forminx and Idols, formed Aphrodite's Child with drummer Loukas Si...