The Essential Alan Parsons Project

~ Release by The Alan Parsons Project (see all versions of this release, 11 available)

Annotation

Worldwide, except US

Tracklist

1▶Digital Media

2▶Digital Media

3▼Digital Media
#	Title	Length
1	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
2	Prime Time assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson bass: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott Wurlitzer electric piano and lead vocals: Eric Woolfson additional vocals: Chris Rainbow recording of: Prime Time writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Universal Music Careers, Universal Music Multisongs and Woolfsongs Ltd. sub-publisher: ユニバーサル・ミュージック・パブリッシング Synch事業部	5:03
3	Separate Lives (alternative mix) lead vocals: Eric Woolfson recording of: Separate Lives writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:17
4	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	4:29
5	Days Are Numbers (The Traveller) engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson guest lead vocals: Chris Rainbow vocals: Chris Rainbow recording of: Days Are Numbers (The Traveller) writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:26
6	Hawkeye engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson bass: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson saxophone and synthesizer: Richard Cottle synthesizer: Alan Parsons recording of: Hawkeye composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	3:48
7	Sooner or Later engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson bass: David Paton drums (drum set): Stuart Elliott guitar: Ian Bairnson keyboard: Richard Cottle and Eric Woolfson background vocals: Chris Rainbow lead vocals: Eric Woolfson recording of: Sooner or Later writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	4:25
8	Stereotomy recording of: Stereotomy writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	6:47
9	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	4:39
10	Where’s the Walrus? engineer and producer: Alan Parsons recorded at and mixed at: Mayfair Studios in London, England, United Kingdom (from 1984-10 until 1985-08) recording of: Where’s the Walrus? (from 1984-10 until 1985-08) composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	7:24
11	La Sagrada Familia phonographic copyright (℗) by: Arista Records, LLC (in 1987) recording of: La Sagrada Familia writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson publisher: Woolfsongs Ltd.	7:29
12	Closer to Heaven lead vocals: Eric Woolfson recording of: Closer to Heaven writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	5:53
13	Standing on Higher Ground recording of: Standing on Higher Ground writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	5:44
14	Paseo de Gracia (instrumental) recording of: Paseo de Gracia composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	3:39
15	Pipeline (instrumental) assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar: Ian Bairnson bass: David Paton drums (drum set): Stuart Elliott saxophone: Mel Collins synthesizer: Alan Parsons orchestra: The Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Andrew Powell orchestrator: Andrew Powell recording of: Pipeline composer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	3:57
16	Ammonia Avenue assistant engineer: Tony Richards engineer and producer: Alan Parsons executive producer: Eric Woolfson acoustic guitar, classical guitar [Spanish guitar] and electric guitar: Ian Bairnson bass: David Paton drums (drum set) and percussion: Stuart Elliott piano, synthesizer [Fairlight] and lead vocals: Eric Woolfson background vocals: Chris Rainbow orchestra: The Philharmonia Orchestra conductor: Andrew Powell orchestrator: Andrew Powell recording of: Ammonia Avenue writer: Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson	6:33
17	No Answers Only Questions lead vocals: Eric Woolfson	2:11

Credits

Release

phonographic copyright (℗) by:	Sony BMG Music Entertainment Inc. (in 2006)

stream for free:	https://open.spotify.com/album/3CM2TjRCh8jWgVJPvKxHR9 [info]

Release group

part of:	The Essential (order: 93)

Discogs:	https://www.discogs.com/master/329969 [info]
other databases:	https://rateyourmusic.com/release/comp/the-alan-parsons-project/the-essential-alan-parsons-project-2/ [info]
Allmusic:	https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000479771 [info] https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000481412 [info]
Wikidata:	Q7732431 [info]

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