It's Five O'Clock is the second studio album by Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child.[1][2]

It's Five O'Clock
Studio album by
Released27 November 1969
Recorded16 – 21 June 1969
StudioTrident Studios, London
Genre
Length35:01
LabelPolydor
ProducerAphrodite's Child
Aphrodite's Child chronology
End of the World
(1968)
It's Five O'Clock
(1969)
666
(1972)
Singles from It's Five O'Clock
  1. "Let Me Love, Let Me Live"
    Released: 1969
  2. "Marie Jolie"
    Released: 1969
  3. "It's Five O'Clock"
    Released: 1970
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

Track listing

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All songs written by Richard Francis and Vangelis Papathanassiou, except where noted.

Side one
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."It's Five O'Clock" 3:31
2."Wake Up" 4:04
3."Take Your Time" 2:39
4."Annabella"Richard Adams, Demis Roussos3:45
5."Let Me Love, Let Me Live"Richard Francis, Lucas Sideras4:43
Side two
No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Funky Mary" 4:11
2."Good Time So Fine"Valerie Johnson, Vangelis Papathanassiou2:45
3."Marie Jolie" 4:41
4."Such a Funny Night" 4:34

Personnel

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Aphrodite's Child

  • Vangelis – keyboards, organ, piano, clavichord, flutes, production
  • Demis Roussos – lead vocals, bass, guitar, production
  • Lucas Sideras – drums, percussion, production, lead vocals on "Let Me Love, Let Me Live" and "Funky Mary"

Technical

Releases

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The album was re-released in the UK on Esoteric Recordings in 2010.[3]

Certifications

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Region Certification Certified units/sales
France (SNEP)[4] Gold 100,000*

* Sales figures based on certification alone.

References

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  1. ^ a b Unterberger, Richie. "It's Five O'Clock – Review". AllMusic. Retrieved August 1, 2020.
  2. ^ "Aphrodite's Child – It's Five O'Clock (1969, Gatefold, Vinyl)" – via www.discogs.com.
  3. ^ "It's Five O'Clock". Amazon. 2010.
  4. ^ "French album certifications – Aphrodite's Child – It's Five O'Clock" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
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