ALAN PARSONS PROJECT ( Prog-ROCK , UK ) Vinyl Discography

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Ammonia Avenue

"Ammonia Avenue" by the Alan Parsons Project, released in 1983, epitomizes the dynamic fusion of progressive rock and electronic experimentation during the era. Recorded at London's Abbey Road Studio, the album showcases meticulous production and thematic exploration of urban life and human relationships.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Best of ALAN PARSONS PROJECT

"The Best of the Alan Parsons Project," a 1983 12" Vinyl LP, embodies the pinnacle of musical craftsmanship. Digitally remastered at London's Abbey Road Studios, the album, produced by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson, blends progressive rock with electronic and orchestral elements. The "Made in EEC" label reflects its European origin. A sonic masterpiece, this vinyl transports listeners to an era defined by innovation and artistic brilliance.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Damned If I Do b/w You Lie Down With Dogs 7" Single PSNew Web-Page 

The Alan Parsons Project's 7" single, "Damned If I Do" b/w "You Lie Down With Dogs," captures the band's prowess during the early 1980s. Released in a period of musical transition, the songs blend progressive rock with emerging electronic influences. The limited format challenges the band to distill their intricate compositions, while the accompanying picture sleeve enhances the overall experience with visual storytelling. The production reflects the era's advancements, showcasing the band's adaptability within the evolving music landscape.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Eve New Web-Page 

Released in 1979, "EVE" is a pivotal studio album by the British Rock band, The Alan Parsons Project. This Gatefold (FOC) 12" Vinyl LP marks a significant juncture as the band's inaugural collaboration with Scottish singer Chris Rainbow. Known for its distinctive sound and artistic production, "EVE" remains a noteworthy entry in the band's discography, showcasing their musical evolution.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Eye in the Sky

"Eye in the Sky" is a 1982 album by the British rock band. The album was produced by Alan Parsons, who is also known for his work as an audio engineer on the Beatles' "Abbey Road" and "Let It Be" albums. "Eye in the Sky" was a commercial success, reaching the top 10 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and features the hit title track "Eye in the Sky" as well as other popular songs such as "Games People Play" and "Time." The album also features a variety of guest vocalists, including Eric Woolfson, Colin Blunstone, and Lenny Zakatek. The album is known for its use of orchestral arrangements and its concept of the exploration of the unknown.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Eye In The Sky b/w Mammagamma

The Alan Parsons Project's 1982 7" single, "Eye in the Sky" b/w "Mammagamma," encapsulates the musical essence of the era. Made in Germany, the release is a harmonious blend of progressive rock and synth-pop. The iconic picture sleeve complements the atmospheric soundscape, featuring Alan Parsons' meticulous production. This single marks a moment in the early '80s when musical innovation and production excellence converged.

"I Robot" is the second studio album by The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1977. The album is based on the science fiction novel "I, Robot" by Isaac Asimov, and its themes revolve around the idea of artificial intelligence and technology. The album features the hit single "I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You" and the title track "I Robot". The album also features the participation of several guest vocalists, including Colin Blunstone and Chris Rainbow. The album was a commercial success, reaching the Top 20 on the US Billboard 200 chart, and was certified Gold in the United States. It is considered as one of the band's most successful albums and a staple in the Progressive Rock genre.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - I Robot ( 1977 Germany )New Web-Page 

The 1977 release of The Alan Parsons Project's "I Robot" on 12" vinyl showcased meticulous production reflecting the era's technological strides. Its Gatefold cover design, featuring lyrics inside and a striking portrait of Alan Parsons, transformed the album into a visual and auditory experience. The blend of progressive rock and electronic elements mirrors the late '70s music landscape, making "I Robot" a timeless testament to the intersection of art and technology in the vinyl format.

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ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - Pyramid

The Alan Parsons Project's "Pyramid" (1978) encapsulates the late '70s musical landscape with its progressive rock and conceptual storytelling. Featuring vocalists Colin Blunstone, Dean Ford, David Paton, Lenny Zakatek, Jack Harris, and John Miles, the album explores historical and philosophical themes. Meticulously produced under Arista Records, "Pyramid" remains a cherished artifact, blending diverse vocal talents to create a haunting and dynamic journey through time and human experience.

"Tales of Mystery and Imagination" is the debut album by The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1976. The album is based on the works of Edgar Allan Poe, and its themes revolve around the idea of horror, mystery, and the supernatural. The album features the song "The Raven" and "The Tell-Tale Heart" . The album also features the participation of several guest vocalists, including Arthur Brown, who sang on "The Tell-Tale Heart." The album was a commercial success and it has been praised by critics for its concept, arrangements and its production. The album has been considered as a classic and a masterpiece of the Progressive Rock genre.

ALAN PARSONS PROJECT - The Turn Of A Friendly Card New Web-Page  

"The Turn of a Friendly Card," released in 1980 by The Alan Parsons Project, epitomizes the 1980s music scene. Fusing progressive rock with pop, the album showcases the era's technological innovations in its intricate production. Its narrative explores risk and reward. With critical acclaim, standout tracks like "Games People Play," it remains a symbol of the European music landscape. The 12" vinyl LP format preserves the album's nostalgic charm for collectors.

"Vulture Culture" is the eighth studio album by The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1985. The album features the hit single "Let's Talk About Me" and other popular songs such as "Days Are Numbers (The Traveller)" and "Separate Lives". The album's themes revolve around the idea of technology, artificial intelligence, and the erosion of human values. The album was a commercial success and it has been praised by critics for its songwriting and production. The album features contributions from several guest vocalists, including Chris Thompson, who sang on "Let's Talk About Me" and "Days Are Numbers (The Traveller)". The album is considered as one of the band's most successful albums, and it was certified Gold in the United States.