Alan Parsons Project, The - The Turn Of A Friendly Card

Label:
Catalog#:
82876815262, 82876815262, 82876815262
Format:
CD, Album, Remastered
Country:
UK & Europe
Released:
07 Mar 2008
Genre:
Electronic, Rock
Style:
Art Rock, Prog Rock

Tracklist

1   May Be A Price To Pay 5:01
    Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor - Andrew Powell
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums, Percussion - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Piano, Organ - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals - Elmer Gantry
2   Games People Play 4:24
    Backing Vocals - Chris Rainbow
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Keyboards - Eric Woolfson
  Mellotron [Projectron] - Alan Parsons
  Vocals, Effects [Vocal Fx] - Lenny Zakatek
3   Time 5:14
    Acoustic Guitar - David Paton , Ian Bairnson
  Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor - Andrew Powell
  Backing Vocals - Chris Rainbow
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums, Percussion - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar [Pitch Shifted] - Ian Bairnson
  Piano - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals [Additional] - Alan Parsons
4   I Don't Wanna Go Home 4:52
    Backing Vocals - Chris Rainbow
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Piano - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals - Lenny Zakatek
5   The Gold Bug 4:34
    Acoustic Guitar [Tremolando] - David Paton , Ian Bairnson
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums, Percussion [Harmonized Rotating Triangle] - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Saxophone - Unknown Artist
  Vocals - Chris Rainbow
  Whistling [Human Whistle], Clavinet [Echoed], Autoharp, Finger Snaps [Finger Clicks] - Alan Parsons
6   The Turn Of A Friendly Card (Part One) 2:44
    Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor - Andrew Powell
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums, Percussion - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Piano, Harpsichord - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals - Chris Rainbow
7   Snake Eyes 3:15
    Bass - David Paton
  Drums, Percussion - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Piano - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals - Chris Rainbow
8   The Ace Of Swords 2:57
    Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor - Andrew Powell
  Bass - David Paton
  Clavinet, Harpsichord - Alan Parsons
  Drums, Percussion - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Piano - Eric Woolfson
9   Nothing Left To Lose 4:07
    Accordion [Button Accordion] - Unknown Artist
  Acoustic Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Backing Vocals - Chris Rainbow
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums - Stuart Elliott
  Vocals - Eric Woolfson
10   The Turn Of A Friendly Card (Part Two) 3:32
    Arranged By [Orchestra], Conductor - Andrew Powell
  Bass - David Paton
  Drums, Percussion - Stuart Elliott
  Guitar - Ian Bairnson
  Piano, Harpsichord - Eric Woolfson
  Vocals - Chris Rainbow
  Bonus Tracks
11   Maybe A Price To Pay (Intro - Demo) 1:32
12   Nothing Left To Lose (Basic Backing Track) 4:35
13   Nothing Left To Lose (Chris Rainbow Vocal Overdub Compilation) 2:02
14   Nothing Left To Lose (Early Studio Version With Eric´s Guide Vocal) 3:11
15   Time (Early Studio Attempt) 4:42
16   Games People Play (Rough Mix) 4:32
17   The Gold Bug (Demo) 2:49

Credits

Artwork By [Sleeve Concept] - Kevin Godley , Lol Creme
Contractor [Orchestra Coordinator] - Curtis Briggs
Executive Producer - Eric Woolfson
Leader [Orchestra] - Sandor Farcas
Mastered By [Expanded Edition] - Alan Parsons , Dave Donnelly
Mastered By [Mastering Consultant] - Chris Blair
Orchestra - Orchestra Of The Munich Chamber Orchestra, The*
Orchestrated By - Eberhard Schoener
Producer, Engineer - Alan Parsons
Reissue Producer [Compiled For Reissue] - Eric Woolfson , Haydn Bendall , Jeff Magid , Tim Fraser-Harding
Written-By - Alan Parsons , Eric Woolfson

Notes

Originally released 1979.

Expanded edition mastered at DNA Mastering, Studio City, California.

Reissue design by Mainartery design, London.

Ⓟ & Ⓒ 2008 Sony BMG Entertainment
Made in the EU. BIEM/GEMA. LC 03484.

Track 6, "The Turn Of A Friendly Card", is a long format concept piece numbered on the album as parts I-V of Track 6.

Track 5: Saxophone: A Session Player In Paris Whose Name Escapes Us
Track 9: 'Button' Accordion: An Unidentified Parisian Session Player.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 828768152621
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