Remastered Re-Release 2009 - NEW !!! sealed - 180 Gram Vinyl - Gatefold Cover - incl. Booklet
The group mainly a duo around ALAN PARSONS & ERIC WOOLFSON with
many good studio & session musicians - was active between 1975 and 1990.
They had some very successful albums, but the first : TALES OF MYSTERY..
a concept album based on works from EDGAR ALLAN POE is the highlight.
PARSONS was a well known high praised engineer (Pink Floyd ; Pilot ; Beatles etc.)
and producer for Pilot ; John Miles ; Steve Harleys Cockney Rebels; Keats ;
Hollies & Ambrosia ..only to name a few.
Style-Genre: Progressive Rock ; Rock ;
see:
Pilot ; Ambrosia ; Colin Blunstone ; Keats ; John Miles ;
Musicians:
Eric Woolfson - vocals, piano, keyb., songwriter;
Alan Parsons - keyboards, flute, acoustic guitar, bass, producer;
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David Paton, Joe Puerta - bass; Darryl Runswick - string bass;
Ian Bairnson, David Paton, David Pack - guitars;
Stuart Tosh, Burleigh Drummond - drums;
Executive Producer: Eric Woolfson ; Engineers ass.: Chris Blair, Pat Stapley ; Artwork: Hypnosis ;
Side A all written by Woolfson-Parsons
A Dream within a Dream (instrumental)
The Raven
The Tell tale Heart
The Cask of Amontillado
(The System of) Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether
Side B
The Fall of the House Usher (instrumental):
a) Prelude
b) Arrival
c) Intermezzo
d) Pavane
e) Fall
f) To One in Paradise