Gold Collection
Gold Collection raccolta discografica | |
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Artista | The Alan Parsons Project |
Pubblicazione | 1997 |
Durata | 152:51 |
Dischi | 2 |
Tracce | 34 |
Genere | Rock progressivo Art rock Musica elettronica |
Etichetta | BMG |
Produttore | BMG Ariola |
Formati | CD |
The Alan Parsons Project - cronologia | |
Album precedente The Definitive Collection (1997)Album successivo (1999) |
Gold Collection è una raccolta del gruppo progressive rock britannico The Alan Parsons Project, pubblicata nel 1997 dalla BMG.
Descrizione
È la seconda raccolta in cui oltre a brani del The Alan Parsons Project ve ne sono anche di Alan Parsons da solista, in particolare Turn It Up[1] dall'album Try Anything Once del 1993. Suddivisi in due CD vi sono 34 brani estratti da tutti gli album dell'Arista, mancano infatti Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe della Charisma Records e Freudiana della EMI.
La quantità di brani estratti da ogni album è la seguente:
- 4 da I Robot del 1977
- 5 da Pyramid del 1978
- 4 da Eve del 1979
- 4 da The Turn of a Friendly Card del 1980
- 4 da Eye in the Sky del 1982
- 4 da Ammonia Avenue del 1984
- 4 da Vulture Culture del 1985
- 2 da Stereotomy del 1986
- 2 da Gaudi del 1987
- 1 da Try Anything Once del 1993
Nella raccolta vi sono sette brani strumentali.
Tracce
Disco 1
Testi e musiche di Eric Woolfson e Alan Parsons; edizioni musicali BMG.
- Don't Answer Me (Ammonia Avenue - 1984) – 4:11 – Voce: Eric Woolfson
- Eye in the Sky (Eye in the Sky - 1982) – 4:33 – Voce: Eric Woolfson
- Lucifer (Eve - 1979) – 5:07 – Strumentale
- Prime Time (Ammonia Avenue - 1984) – 5:03 – Voce: Eric Woolfson
- What Goes Up (Pyramid - 1978) – 3:31 – Voce: David Paton, Colin Blunstone e Dean Ford
- The Gold Bug (The Turn of a Friendly Card - 1980) – 4:33 – Strumentale
- Psychobabble (Eye in the Sky - 1982) – 4:50 – Voce: Elmer Gantry
- Let's Talk About Me (Vulture Culture - 1985) – 4:29 – Voce: David Paton
- Games People Play (The Turn of a Friendly Card - 1980) – 4:17 – Voce: Lenny Zakatek
- Time (The Turn of a Friendly Card - 1980) – 5:05 – Voce: Eric Woolfson
- Damned If I Do (Eve - 1979) – 4:49 – Voce: Lenny Zakatek
- Days Are Numbers (The Traveller) (Vulture Culture - 1985) – 4:02 – Voce: Chris Rainbow
- Some Other Time (I Robot . 1977) – 4:06 – Voce: Peter Straker e Jaki Whitren
- Pyramania (Pyramid - 1978) – 2:40 – Voce: Jack Harris
- Shadow of a Lonely Man (Pyramid - 1978) – 5:39 – Voce: John Miles
- Don’t Let it Show (I Robot - 1977) – 4:18 – Voce: Dave Townsend
- I Robot (I Robot - 1977) – 6:02 – Strumentale
Durata totale: 77:15
Disco 2
Testi e musiche di Eric Woolfson e Alan Parsons, Ian Bairnson traccia 4; edizioni musicali BMG.
- The Turn of a Friendly Card (part one) (The Turn of a Friendly Card - 1980) – 2:40 – Voce: Chris Rainbow
- I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You (I Robot - 1977) – 3:22 – Voce: Lenny Zakatek
- Limelight (Stereotomy - 1986) – 4:39 – Voce: Gary Brooker
- Turn It Up (Try Anything Once - 1993) – 6:13 – Voce: Chris Thompson
- Mammagamma (Eye in the Sky - 1982) – 3:34 – Strumentale
- The Eagle Will Rise Again (Pyramid - 1978) – 7:02 – Voce: Colin Blunstone
- I'd Rather Be a Man (Eve - 1979) – 3:52 – Voce: David Paton
- Children of the Moon (Eye in the Sky - 1982) – 4:49 – Voce: David Paton
- One More River (Pyramid - 1978) – 4:18 – Voce: Lenny Zakatek
- Standing on Higher Ground (Gaudi - 1987) – 5:02 – Voce: Geoff Barradale
- Separate Lives (Vulture Culture - 1985) – 4:42 – Voce: Eric Woolfson
- Hawkeye (Vulture Culture - 1985) – 3:48 – Strumentale
- You Won't Be There (Eve - 1979) – 3:37 – Voce: Dave Townsend
- Urbania (Stereotomy - 1986) – 4:57 – Strumentale
- Too Late (Gaudi - 1987) – 4:31 – Voce: Lenny Zakatek
- Pipeline (Ammonia Avenue - 1984) – 3:56 – Strumentale
- Since the Last Goodbye (Ammonia Avenue - 1984) – 4:34 – Voce: Chris Rainbow
Durata totale: 75:36
Note
- ^ Alan Parsons - Turn It Up - Videoclip., su youtube.com, 6 febbraio 2010. URL consultato il 19 febbraio 2021.
Bibliografia
- Francesco Ferrua, The Alan Parsons Project, L'Occhio Nel Cielo, Arcana Edizioni, marzo 2015, p. 336, ISBN 9788862317832.
- Christophe Carrafang, The Alan Parsons Project Anthology, Camion Blanc, ottobre 2015, p. 214, ISBN 9781541118881.
- Francesco Ferrua, The Alan Parsons Project, Sul Viale Dell'Ammoniaca, Amazon, settembre 2019, p. 304, ISBN 9791220051880.
Voci correlate
Collegamenti esterni
- (EN) Gold Collection, su Discogs, Zink Media.
- (EN) Gold Collection, su MusicBrainz, MetaBrainz Foundation.
V · D · M | |
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Alan Parsons · Eric Woolfson Ian Bairnson · Andrew Powell · David Paton · Stuart Elliott · Lenny Zakatek · Chris Rainbow · John Miles · Colin Blunstone · Jack Harris · Richard Cottle · Duncan Mackay · John Leach · Stuart Tosh · Dave Townsend · Graham Dye · Elmer Gantry · Mel Collins · Laurence Cottle · John Wallace · Geoff Barradale · Gary Brooker · Clare Torry · Lesley Duncan · Dean Ford · Peter Straker · Steve Harley · Jaki Whitren · Arthur Brown · Terry Sylvester · Laurence Juber · B. J. Cole · Marti Webb · Kiki Dee · Eric Stewart · Leo Sayer | |
Album in studio | Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe (1976) · I Robot (1977) · Pyramid (1978) · Eve (1979) · The Turn of a Friendly Card (1980) · Eye in the Sky (1982) · Ammonia Avenue (1984) · Vulture Culture (1985) · Stereotomy (1986) · Gaudi (1987) · Freudiana (1990) · The Sicilian Defence (2014) |
Raccolte | The Best of the Alan Parsons Project (1983) · The Best of the Alan Parsons Project Vol. 2 (1987) · The Instrumental Works (1988) · Pop Classics (1989) · Anthology (1991) · The Ultimate Collection (1992) · The Best of the Alan Parsons Project (1992) (1992) · The Definitive Collection (1997) · Gold Collection (1997) · Arista Heritage Master Hits (1999) · Eye In The Sky: The Encore Collection (1999) · Anthology (2002) · Love Songs (2002) · Works (2002) · Silence and I: The Very Best of The Alan Parsons Project (2003) · Platinum & Gold Collection (2003) · Ultimate (2004) · I miti (2004) · Days Are Numbers (2006) · The Essential Alan Parsons Project (2007) · The Collection (2010) · Greatest Hits (2012) · Playlist: The Very Best of The Alan Parsons Project (2013) · All The Best (2015) |
Special Edition e Box Set | Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe - Remix '87 (1987) · Original Album Classics (2010) · The Complete Albums Collection (2014) · The Turn of a Friendly Card - 35th Deluxe Anniversary Edition (2015) · Tales of Mystery 40th Anniversary Edition Super Deluxe Box Set (2016) · Eye in the Sky 35th Anniversary Edition Super Deluxe Box Set (2017) · Ammonia Avenue Super Deluxe Box Set (2020) · The Complete Albums Collection - LP (2022) · The Turn of a Friendly Card - Deluxe Limited Edition Boxed Set (2023) |
Singoli | Eye in the Sky · Old and Wise · Don't Answer Me · Limelight |
Brani strumentali | Sirius · |
Album collegati | Keats (1984) · Ladyhawke original soundtrack (1985) |
Altro | Keats (gruppo) · Storm Thorgerson |
Discografia degli Alan Parsons Project · Formazione degli Alan Parsons Project |
V · D · M | |
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Album in studio | Try Anything Once (1993) · On Air (1996) · The Time Machine (1999) · A Valid Path (2004) · The Secret (2019) · From the New World (2022) |
Album Live | Live (1994) · The Very Best Live (1995) · Eye 2 Eye: Live in Madrid (2010) · LiveSpan (2013) · Live in Colombia (2016) · The NeverEnding Show - Live In The Netherlands (2021) · One Note Symphony - Live in Tel Aviv (2022) |
Video | Live in Madrid (2005) · Live in Colombia (video) (2016) |
Raccolte | Old And Wise: Greatest Hits (2004) · The Best Of (2005) · The Hit-Collection (2006) |
Special Edition e Box Set | The Secret Deluxe Collector's Edition Box Set (2019) · From the New World Deluxe Collector's Edition Box Set (2022) |
Album didattici | Sound Check (1993) · Sound Check 2 (1996) · Art & Science Of Sound Recording (2010) |
Album collegati | Keats (1984) · Ladyhawke original soundtrack (1985) · Freudiana (1990) |
Gruppi | The Alan Parsons Project · Keats |
Collaboratori | Eric Woolfson · Andrew Powell · Ian Bairnson · David Paton · Stuart Elliott · Stuart Tosh · Laurence Cottle · Duncan Mackay · Mel Collins · Lenny Zakatek · Chris Rainbow · John Miles · Colin Blunstone · Jack Harris · Dave Townsend · Gary Brooker · David Pack · Eric Stewart · Steve Overland · Christopher Cross · John Giblin · Tony Hadley · Clio Gould · David Gilmour · Jason Mraz · Lou Gramm · Steve Hackett · Jeff Kollman · Joe Bonamassa |
Etichette discografiche | Charisma Records · Arista Records · Mercury Records · EMI · Arcade Records · River North Records · CNR Music · Miramar Records · Artemis Records · Eagle Records · MFP Music Production · Sony Music · EarMUSIC · Frontiers Records |
Libri | The Master Tape Book (1992) · Alan Parsons, Art & Science of Sound Recording: The Book (2014) |
Discografia dei The Alan Parsons Project |