Pop Classics

~ Release by The Alan Parsons Project (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Annotation

Label: Ariola - Catalog #: 856002

Tracklist

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#	Title	Length
1	Sirius additional recording engineer and additional producer: Chris Blair assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson additional keyboard: Haydn Bendall bass guitar: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott keyboard: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson saxophone: Mel Collins synthesizer: Alan Parsons conductor: Andrew Powell chorus master: Bob Howes phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1982, in 2007) recording of: Sirius orchestrator: Andrew Powell composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	1:54
2	Eye in the Sky additional recording engineer and additional producer: Chris Blair assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson bass guitar: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott electric piano and lead vocals: Eric Woolfson keyboard: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson saxophone: Mel Collins synthesizer: Alan Parsons background vocals: Chris Rainbow conductor: Andrew Powell chorus master: Bob Howes orchestrator: Andrew Powell phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, Inc. (in 1982), Arista Records, LLC (in 1982) and Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1982, in 2007) part of: Paste: The 25 Greatest Yacht Rock Songs of All Time (number: 21) recording of: Eye in the Sky writer and composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Universal Music Publishing International MGB Ltd. and Woolfsongs Ltd.	4:36
3	Don't Answer Me assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar: Ian Bairnson and David Paton bass guitar: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson keyboard and background vocals: Chris Rainbow and Eric Woolfson saxophone: Mel Collins synthesizer [Fairlight]: Alan Parsons lead vocals: Eric Woolfson conductor: Andrew Powell arranger: Andrew Powell phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, Inc. (in 1984) recording of: Don’t Answer Me writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: BMG Music Publishing, Careers Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.	4:12
4	Limelight engineer and producer: Alan Parsons lead vocals: Gary Brooker (from 1984-10 until 1985-08) recorded at and mixed at: Mayfair Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1984-10 until 1985-08) recording of: Limelight (from 1984-10 until 1985-08) writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:40
5	The Gold Bug engineer and producer: Alan Parsons acoustic guitar [tremolando]: Ian Bairnson and David Paton bass: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion [harmonized rotating triangle]: Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson saxophone: [unknown] vocal: Chris Rainbow recording of: The Gold Bug composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:34
6	The Same Old Sun engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson bass: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson keyboard: Richard Cottle and Eric Woolfson lead vocals: Eric Woolfson recording of: The Same Old Sun writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	5:24
7	The Turn of a Friendly Card engineer and producer: Alan Parsons bass: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson harpsichord and piano: Eric Woolfson lead vocals: Chris Rainbow conductor: Andrew Powell arranger: Andrew Powell recording of: The Turn of a Friendly Card, Part One writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson part of: The Turn of a Friendly Card (suite)	2:41
8	Mammagamma additional recording engineer and additional producer: Chris Blair assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson bass guitar: David Paton drum machine and synthesizer: Alan Parsons drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott keyboard: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson saxophone: Mel Collins conductor: Andrew Powell chorus master: Bob Howes phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1982, in 2007) recording of: Mammagamma orchestrator: Andrew Powell composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	3:36
9	Games People Play engineer and producer: Alan Parsons bass: David Paton drums (drum set): Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson keyboard: Eric Woolfson background vocals: Chris Rainbow lead vocals: Lenny Zakatek conductor: Andrew Powell orchestrator: Andrew Powell phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, Inc. (in 1979, in 1980) and RCA Records (in 1980) recording of: Games People Play writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Irving Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.	4:18
10	Let's Talk About Me engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson bass and guest lead vocals: David Paton drums (drum set): Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson piano: Eric Woolfson synthesizer: Richard Cottle background vocals: Chris Rainbow other vocals: Mr Laser Beam recording of: Let’s Talk About Me writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:28
11	Lucifer assistant engineer: Patrick Jauneaud and Dave Siddle engineer and producer: Alan Parsons acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson bass guitar: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott keyboard: Duncan Mackay and Eric Woolfson background vocals: David Paton and Chris Rainbow orchestra: Orchestra of the Munich Chamber Opera conductor and chorus master: Andrew Powell recording of: Lucifer composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Careers Music, Inc., Irving Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.	5:07
12	The Eagle Will Rise Again engineer and producer: Alan Parsons arranger: Andrew Powell recording of: The Eagle Will Rise Again writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:22
13	I Robot synthesizer programming: Alan Parsons assistant engineer: Chris Blair and Patrick Stapley engineer and producer: Alan Parsons bass guitar: David Paton cimbalom and kantele: John Leach clavinet: Eric Woolfson drums (drum set): Stuart Tosh guitar: Ian Bairnson synthesizer: Duncan Mackay choir vocals: The English Chorale soprano vocals: Hilary Western conductor: Andrew Powell chorus master: Bob Howes recorded at and mixed at: Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom recording of: I Robot orchestrator: Andrew Powell composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	6:01
14	Inside Looking Out lead vocals: Eric Woolfson recording of: Inside Looking Out writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	6:23
15	Old and Wise additional recording engineer and additional producer: Chris Blair assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson bass and bass guitar: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott keyboard: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson saxophone: Mel Collins lead vocals: Colin Blunstone conductor: Andrew Powell chorus master: Bob Howes phonographic copyright (℗) by: Sony BMG Music Entertainment (in 1982, in 2007) recording of: Old and Wise writer and composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Careers Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.	4:53
16	Time engineer and producer: Alan Parsons lead vocals: Eric Woolfson conductor: Andrew Powell orchestrator: Andrew Powell phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, Inc. (in 1981, in 1983) recording of: Time writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Careers Music, Inc., Careers–BMG Music Publishing, Inc., Irving Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.	5:02

Credits

Release

ASIN:	US: B000025VML [info]

Release group

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/316175 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/the-alan-parsons-project/pop-classics/ [info]
Wikidata:	Q110461540 [info]

US: B000025VML