THE ROKES Let's Live For Today (2006 French limited edition 4-track CD issued as part of the 'EP Collection Original Versions' series, remastered in high definition 24-bit, originally released on RCA Victor in France only in 1967; The Rokes were an English band who, like The Sorrows & Primitives, found a more receptive audience in Italy, and released both English and Italian versions of the title track [which was quite a popular song, with versions by The Grass Roots in the US & TheSkope in Holland - released as 'Be Mine Again' - amongst others], sealed card picture sleeve) more...
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THE ROKES Let's Live For Today: The Rokes In English 1966-68 (2008 issue UK 16-track digitally remastered CD album - The Rokes were Brits who went to Italy in 1963 and became one of the biggest bands in the land for the rest of the decade. In 1967, The Rokes released the first English language version of 'Let's Live For Today', a song they'd already cut in Italian. Rollicking beat gems like 'No No No' and 'Ride On' slowly morphed into more sophisticated fayre such as the sitar-drenched 'Ripe Apples' and the sinister psychedelic rocker 'When The Wind Arises', both of which were released in the UK in a belated attempt to break them here. Here, for the first time on CD, are virtually all of The Rokes' English language recordings from 1966 to 1968.) more...
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