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THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT   

The Turn Of A Friendly Card

RELEASED
1980
TYPE
studio album
STYLES
A.O.R.
TRACKS
01, May Be A Price To Pay  (4:57)
02, Games People Play  (4:19)
03, Time  (5:05)
04, I Don't Wanna Go Home  (4:57)
05, The Gold Bug  (4:33)
06, The Turn Of A Friendly Card  
      i, The Turn Of A Friendly Card (Part One)  (2:40)
      ii, Snake Eyes  (3:18)
      iii, The Ace Of Swords  (2:58)
      iv, Nothing Left To Lose  (4:05)
      v, The Turn Of A Friendly Card (Part Two)  (3:21)
DURATION
40:15
MUSICIANS
ALAN PARSONS -additional keyboards, backing vocals
ELMER GANTRY -vocals (1)
LENNY ZAKATEK -vocals (2,4), backing vocals
ERIC WOOLFSON -vocals (3, 6 iv)
CHRIS RAINBOW -vocals (6 i,6 ii, 6 v), backing vocals
IAN BAIRNSON -guitars, acoustic guitars
ERIC WOOLFSON -keyboards
DAVID PATON -bass
STUART ELLIOTT -drums, percussion
MEL COLLINS -saxophone
ANDREW POWELL -conducted orchestra
THE ORCHESTRA OF THE MUNICH CHAMBER OPERA -orchestra
SANDOR FARCAS -leader orchestra
PRODUCED BY
ALAN PARSONS
ERIC WOOLFSON executive producer
REVIEW
Alan Parsons byl v počátcích své tvorby, do které patří i toto album progresivní studiový kouzelník, využívající ve své tvorbě technické možnosti doby a využívající svojí bohatou praxi na druhé straně mix pultu (Beatles, Pink Floyd...).