The Essential Alan Parsons Project

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Tracklist

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1The Raven (1987 remix album version)
assistant engineer:
Chris Blair, Tony Richards, Pat Stapley and Tom Trefethen
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
executive producer:
Eric Woolfson
additional drums (drum set):
Stuart Tosh (in 1975-04)
drums (drum set):
Burleigh Drummond (in 1975-04)
guitar:
David Pack (in 1975-04)
keyboard:
Christopher North (in 1975-04) and Eric Woolfson (in 1975-04)
solo guitar:
Ian Bairnson (in 1975-04)
background vocals:
Eric Woolfson (in 1975-04)
choir vocals:
The English Chorale (in 1975-04) and Robert Howes (in 1975-04)
lead vocals:
Alan Parsons (in 1975-04) and Leonard Whiting (in 1975-04)
conductor:
Andrew Powell (in 1975-04)
orchestrator:
Andrew Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1975-04) and Mama Jo’s in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1975-04)
remixed at:
The Grange in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-05 until 1987-06)
remix of:
The Raven by The Alan Parsons Project (in 1987)
recording of:
The Raven (in 1975-04)
lyricist and composer:
Eric Woolfson
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
4:09
2The Tell‐Tale Heart (1987 remix album version)
assistant engineer:
Chris Blair, Tony Richards and Pat Stapley
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
executive producer:
Eric Woolfson
bass:
David Paton (in 1975-08)
cymbal, drums (drum set) and timpani:
Stuart Tosh (in 1975-08)
guitar:
Ian Bairnson (in 1975-08)
keyboard:
Billy Lyall (in 1975-08) and Eric Woolfson (in 1975-08)
synthesizer:
Alan Parsons (in 1975-08)
additional vocals:
Jack Harris (in 1975-08)
choir vocals:
The English Chorale (in 1975-08) and Robert Howes (in 1975-08)
lead vocals:
Arthur Brown (in 1975-08)
conductor:
Andrew Powell (in 1975-08)
orchestrator:
Andrew Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1975-08)
remixed at:
The Grange in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-05 until 1987-06)
remix of:
The Tell‐Tale Heart by The Alan Parsons Project (in 1987)
recording of:
The Tell-Tale Heart (in 1975-08)
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
4:39
3The Cask of Amontillado (1987 remix album version)
assistant engineer:
Chris Blair, Tony Richards and Pat Stapley
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
executive producer:
Eric Woolfson
bass:
David Paton (in 1975-09)
drums (drum set):
Stuart Tosh (in 1975-09)
guitar:
Ian Bairnson (in 1975-09)
harpsichord and background vocals:
Eric Woolfson (in 1975-09)
piano:
Billy Lyall (in 1975-09)
synthesizer:
Alan Parsons
additional vocals:
Terry Sylvester (in 1975-09)
choir vocals:
The English Chorale (in 1975-09) and Robert Howes (in 1975-09)
lead vocals:
John Miles (in 1975-09)
conductor:
Andrew Powell (in 1975-09)
orchestrator:
Andrew Powell
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1975-09)
remixed at:
The Grange in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-05 until 1987-06)
remix of:
The Cask of Amontillado by The Alan Parsons Project (in 1987)
recording of:
The Cask of Amontillado (in 1975-09)
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
4:27
4To One in Paradise (1987 remix album version)
assistant engineer:
Chris Blair, Tony Richards and Pat Stapley
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
executive producer:
Eric Woolfson
acoustic guitar:
Ian Bairnson (in 1975-08) and David Paton (in 1975-08)
bass:
David Paton (in 1975-08)
drums (drum set):
Stuart Tosh (in 1975-08)
electric guitar:
Ian Bairnson (in 1975-08)
glockenspiel and Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes]:
Billy Lyall (in 1975-08)
additional vocals:
Alan Parsons (in 1975-08) and Eric Woolfson (in 1975-08)
background vocals:
Jane Powell (in 1975-08)
choir vocals:
Westminster City School Boys Choir (in 1975-08)
lead vocals:
Terry Sylvester (in 1975-08)
spoken vocals:
Leonard Whiting (in 1975-08)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Mercury Records Ltd. (in 2007)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom (in 1975-08)
remixed at:
The Grange in Kent, England, United Kingdom (from 1987-05 until 1987-06)
remix of:
To One in Paradise by The Alan Parsons Project (in 1987)
recording of:
To One in Paradise (in 1975-08)
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
4:40
5I Robot
recording of:
I Robot
orchestrator:
Andrew Powell
composer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
5:17
6I Wouldn’t Want to Be Like You3:23
7Some Other Time4:06
8Don’t Let It Show4:20
9Day After Day (The Show Must Go on)
assistant engineer:
Chris Blair and Patrick Stapley
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
lead vocals:
Jack Harris
recorded at and mixed at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London, England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Day After Day (The Show Must Go On)
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
3:43
10What Goes Up…
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
arranger:
Andrew Powell
recording of:
What Goes Up…
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
3:31
11The 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
12Can’t Take It With You
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
arranger:
Andrew Powell
recording of:
Can’t Take It With You
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.
5:06
13In the Lap of the Gods (instrumental)
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
arranger:
Andrew Powell
recording of:
In the Lap of the Gods
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
5:28
14Shadow of a Lonely Man
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
arranger:
Andrew Powell
recording of:
Shadow of a Lonely Man
writer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
5:35
15Lucifer
engineer and producer:
Alan Parsons
conductor:
Andrew Powell
orchestrator:
Andrew Powell
recording of:
Lucifer
composer:
Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson
publisher:
Careers Music, Inc., Irving Music, Inc. and Woolfsongs Ltd.
4:19
16Damned If I Do4:52
17If I Could Change Your Mind5:50
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