Loukas Sideras

Lucas Sideras (Greek: Λουκάς Σιδεράς; 5 December 1944, Athens) is the former drummer of the Greek progressive rock band Aphrodite's Child.

Biography

Aphrodite's Child

He started playing drums at the age of 13. By the time he was 15-years-old, he started playing drums with several bands in Athens. Later on he met Vangelis and Demis Roussosand they formed Aphrodite's Child. In 1967 they signed with Mercury Records in France and they released three albums: End of the world (which includes the song "Rain and Tears"), It's Five O'Clock and 666, the latter of which sold 20 million copies worldwide.

After Aphrodite's Child split up in 1972, Lucas began to compose his own music and released his first solo album, One Day with Polydor-France, selling 28,000 copies. In 1974 Lucas released another solo album, Pax Spray, that sold 45,000 copies.

Producer

Sideras was also active as a producer. In 1975 he produced the album Alba for Riccardo Cocciante which hit #1 in Italy’s charts. He also did a lot of producing for Sigma Fay, starting in 1979 with the album Love's Fool and selling 75,000 copies, and then in 1981 with the album Dead Line, which sold 52,000 copies. In 1984 he produced the single "You're the Drug in My Life" for Sigma Fay and sold 34,000 copies.

One Day

One Day or 1 Day may refer to:

Music

Albums

Songs