Here is a track listing of the bonus material included on the ‘Pyramid’ expanded edition album to whet your appetite! What Goes Up... 02:19 03. They were accompanied by a varying number of session musicians and some relatively consistent session players such as guitarist Ian Bairnson , arranger Andrew Powell , bassist and vocalist David Paton , drummer Stuart Elliott , and vocalists Lenny Zakatek and Chris Rainbow . Vocal – Colin Blunstone The concept strays away from written material in favour of dealing with man's obsession to find the ultimate power or artifact. Alan Parsons Project, The - I Robot / Pyramid / Eve / The Turn Of A Friendly Card - Ariola - 301 450-445 Alan Parsons Project Alan Parsons Symphonic Project Format: Vinyl. Let me see the light, let me be the light, And so, with no warning, no last goodbye Good as gold, money in the bank and you don’t even pay for it The Alan Parsons Project Pyramid (1978 ) - video Dailymotion Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott, 2. What goes round, must come round FREE Delivery on ALL Orders! And vanish upon the land, Many words are spoken when there’s nothing to say Check out my music and travelling blog: https://alittlelightblogging.wordpress.com/ and https://www.facebook.com/alittlelightblogging/ Oh The Alan Parsons Project - Pyramid # thealanparsonsproject # rock # Ecuador # Quito # Guayaquil # Cuenca # Manta # Portoviejo # Loja # CuencaEcuador # Ambato # Riobamba # Ibarra # discosdevinilo # vinilosecuador # vinyl # vinilos # records # discos # vinylhunter # music # vinylrecords # vinylcollection # instavinyl # vinylcollector # vinyllover # elsurcoEC # … THE EAGLE WILL RISE AGAIN 4:21 Bass – David Paton See all 33 formats and editions Hide other formats and editions. Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott Don’t start askin’ the rhyme or reason But I’ll cling to a hope till I can’t hold on anymore, anymore Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. At the time the album was conceived, interest in pyramid power and Tutankhamun was widespread in the US and the UK. Pyramid (stylized as Pyr△mid) is the third album by progressive rock band The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1978. Projectron – Eric Woolfson Listen Now with Amazon Music : You can keep the edge of a razor as sharp as an No matter what you do Even a miracle won’t last, What goes up, must come down I’d been told, someone in the know can be sure of his good luck and Electric Guitars – Ian Bairnson And glory to his name forever Somewhere in a book, they improve all your food and wine and Duration 37.40. Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott This was an early version of Voyager before it became extended into the version that was used on the album. I am just a humble servant with a message here for you Let me see the light, let me be the light, As the sun turns slowly around the sky To read between the lines, by following the signs that can lead to you, But show me how to follow you and I’ll obey Pyramid was remastered and reissued in 2008 with the following bonus tracks: ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. Hail to the king (Hosanna) Executive Producer – Eric Woolfson The Alan Parsons Project - Pyramid; The Alan Parsons Project - Pyramid. Has a simple explanation But the boatman won’t be waiting and he’s leaving here with you, And you can’t take it with you For the last thing of all that was on my mind, was the close at the end of the show, The shadow of a lonely man, feels nobody else Of all the early Alan Parsons Project material Pyramid's sound quality was below par. In this version, elements of the recording, particularly the orchestra, can be heard clearly which were subsequently (out of necessity) submerged in the mix to support the vocals. Not Christian Rock: "The Eagle Will Rise Again" It’s no lie, all you really need is a little bit of pyramidic help, Look at me now, a shadow of the man I used to be Synths – Duncan Mackay Vocals – Jack Harris Lenny Zakatek appears courtesy A&M Records But by and by, Pyramid began to assert itself. In the dawn of the morning sky Eric, like his hero Sigmund Freud found Egyptology fascinating. All songs written and composed by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson. between September 1977 and February 1978, Colin Blunstone appears courtesy Rocket Records Ltd Again as a child in Glasgow, the art galleries there hosted a great collection of Egyptian artifacts, mummies etc which had made a profound impression on Eric. Tracklist: 01. I can see myself, (Looking out of nowhere, looking out of nowhere), But the sound of the crowds when they come to see me now, is not the same Till the shadow of night is high And the boatman’s getting restless as he stands upon the shore, Can’t take it with you CAN’T TAKE IT WITH YOU 5:07 And the least of it all was the fortune and the fame Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London, Even with six different vocalists lending their talents to the album, Pyramid still … I can see myself, Look at me now, a shadow of the man I used to be, 1. Rhodes – Alan Parsons (p) 1978 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment. Pyramid (stylized as Pyr△mid) is the third album by progressive rock band The Alan Parsons Project, released in 1978. I am just obeying orders, I’m a simple soul like you It was love at first sight. 2. It's sound lacked dynamics & clarity. AB 4180; Vinyl LP). Additional Vocals – David Paton, Eric Woolfson Don’t turn back you got one more river to cross And the jest of it all is I can’t recall my name In the shadow of a lonely, lonely man And what goes on in your life Shop Pyramid by The Alan Parsons Project. 2, (The System of) Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Pyramid_(The_Alan_Parsons_Project_album)&oldid=1001737138, Articles with dead external links from April 2020, Articles needing additional references from February 2016, All articles needing additional references, Short description is different from Wikidata, Album articles lacking alt text for covers, Articles with album ratings that need to be turned into prose, Certification Table Entry usages for Canada, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments figures, Certification Table Entry usages for Germany, Certification Table Entry usages for New Zealand, Certification Table Entry usages for Spain, Certification Table Entry usages for United States, Pages using certification Table Entry with shipments footnote, Wikipedia articles with MusicBrainz release group identifiers, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License, "Voyager/What Goes Up/The Eagle Will Rise Again" (instrumental) - 8:55, "What Goes Up/Little Voice" (early version demo) - 4:07, "Can't Take It with You" (early version demo) - 1:45, "The Eagle Will Rise Again" (alternate version – backing track) - 3:20, "In the Lap of the Gods" (Part I – demo) - 3:14, "In the Lap of the Gods" (Part II – backing track rough mix) - 1:56, Choir: The English Chorale, Choirmaster: Bob Howes, This page was last edited on 21 January 2021, at 02:29. If all things must pass Autoharp – Andrew Powell Can't Take It With You 14:33 06. I could find in the yellow pages In the shadow of a lonely, lonely man What goes up, must come down One More River 10:20 05. Not the place you’re going to, (One more mile, one more road, one last bridge, one less load), Well I sympathise completely but there’s nothing I can do Released in June 1978 on Arista (catalog no. Rated #401 in … Guitars – Ian Bairnson Piano and Organ – Eric Woolfson Released June 1978. The percussive keyboard sound on The Eagle Will Rise was a composite of some unusual traditional plucked keyboard instruments which Eric had collected and when played together, created this distinctive sound. Format: Vinyl, LP, Album. Don’t hold back it’s the time of the season, Well I sympathise completely but there’s nothing I can do The Eagle Will Rise Again 05:59 04. "Pyramid" is a progressive rock album by "The Alan Parsons Project", released in 1978. Don’t hold back it’s the time of the season, One more mile and one more road Buy The Alan Parsons Project Vinyl Records and get the best deals at the lowest prices on eBay! Project fans might recognize it as the same riff that opens and carries on throughout the Project song "Breakdown", the title of which nicely foreshadows the ending of "The Raven". It leads into basic tracks of What Goes Up and The Eagle Will Rise Again with orchestra and guide keyboards to which vocals were later added. Published by Woolfsongs Ltd/Careers Music Inc, (BMI) From Poe in the past to Robots in the future, the next step appeared logically to Eric to step further into the past and the Pyramid album followed. Label / Studio Arista. PYRAMANIA 2:44 4.7 out of 5 stars 788 ratings. The Alan Parsons Project ‎– Pyramid. Guitar – Ian Bairnson And it isn’t hanky-panky, I had read In developing ‘What Goes Up’ Eric included another song at one stage entitled ‘Little Voice’ which can be heard in this demo version, though it was subsequently not used. Clavichord and Virginal – Eric Woolfson Is writing on the wall, If all things must fall Electric Guitars and Backwards Wah-wah – Ian Bairnson Released: 1978. Additional Vocal – Colin Blunstone And the mayan panoramas And glory to his name forever (Ah) Artist The Alan Parsons Project. ©1974–2021 Woolfsongs Ltd. All Rights Reserved. Synths – Duncan Mackay, 6. Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott Eric felt it sounded a little bit Pink Floyd like which appealed to Alan and seemed to match the electronics that Alan had programmed as the basis for the track. This recording was a demo attempt, but the whole idea was abandoned as there was more than enough material already on the album. Somewhere in a book, they improve all your food and your wine Pyramid is a music studio album recording by THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT (Crossover Prog/Progressive Rock) released in 1978 on cd, lp / vinyl and/or cassette. Ten feet high, all you really need is a pyramid and just a little luck, I had read Stereotomy. As they fall from your open hand Bass – David Paton We use cookies and similar tools to enhance your shopping experience, to provide our services, understand how customers use our services so we can make improvements, and display ads. If you fold, a dollar in the shape of the pyramid that’s printed on the back, It’s no lie And what goes on, in your mind Bass – David Paton Yap yap yap yap yap yap yap yap, I’ve consulted all the sages Look through my eyes and through the years of loneliness you’ll see, To the times in my life when I could not bear to lose, a simple game Voyager Lyrics. Every possible location Pyramid Tracklist. Synth Tuba and Honky-tonk solos – Duncan Mackay, 8. Backing Vocals – David Paton, Eric Woolfson, Alan Parsons Even a pyramid won’t last. An early rough demo but it’s interesting to note that the basic format didn’t change that much. They fall upon the ears of those who don’t know the way Pyramid (10364892) has just 'MADE IN GERMANY' stamped in the hub area, French distribution code BM720 written on the tray card and no SID codes. Pyramid was nominated for the 1978 Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical. SHADOW OF A LONELY MAN 5:39 There’s one underneath my bed Number of Discs 1. They fall upon the ears of those who don’t know the way As a tribute to his brother Richard, who had recently been awarded a PHd, Eric named one of the instrumental tracks after his brother’s thesis which was a mathematical treatise ‘Hyper-Gamma-Spaces’. Bass – David Paton Piano – Eric Woolfson Don’t turn your back you got one more river to cross A basic backing track of what later became the final version, it contains some impromptu musical contributions from various studio musicians which were excluded or adapted in the final version. 2 (CD 1987) Vgc. Well I know you have good reasons and there’s things you’ve got to do Can’t take it with you, Hail to the king How can you be so sure? Haven’t helped my little problem, I’ve been told One last bridge and one less load, Don’t look back you got one more river What must stand alone? Piano – Eric Woolfson Praise to our king ... More The Alan Parsons Project albums Gaudi. Drums – Stuart Elliott But there aren’t many of them Hurry only 1 in stock! Why build a miracle at all Hail to the king No more cheatin’ and no more lyin’, Don’t look back cause there’s one more river On my pyramid pyjamas The title ‘Hyper-Gamma-Spaces’ came from Eric’s brother Richard, who is a mathematician and whose Doctoral Thesis carried this title. Praise to our king (Hosanna) This page includes Pyramid's : cover picture, songs / tracks list, members/musicians and line-up, different releases details, free MP3 download (stream), buy online links: amazon, ratings and detailled reviews by … How can you be so sure Eagle’s eye, you can grow a hedge that is vertically straight over And my lady’s getting cranky That has been rectified with this new re-release. But by and by, Pyramid began to assert itself. Hail to the king Teach me how to reach you I can’t find my own way Pyramid Lyrics (PDF) All lyrics by Eric Woolfson & Alan Parsons © Woolfsongs Ltd / Careers Music, Inc. Voyager (Instrumental) What Goes Up… What goes up, must come down What must rise, must fall And what goes on in your life Is writing on the wall. Voyager 00:00 02. The eagle will rise again, Don’t look back cause there’s one more river Bass – David Paton, Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott Special Thanks to Smokey and Hazel, EMI Technical Free delivery for many products! Why build a miracle at all Is, show me how to follow you and I’ll obey Hail to the king (Hosanna) Find album credit information for Pyramid - The Alan Parsons Project, Alan Parsons on AllMusic A pyramid could be found on the back of a dollar bill, there were stories in the newspapers about the supposed magical properties of pyramids and of course, the cover of Dark Side of the Moon. Pyramid was nominated for the 1978 Grammy Award for Best Engineered Album, Non-Classical.[2]. Eric recalls a rumor at the time that the Russian army in the field used to keep their razor blades in a pyramid shaped box to keep them sharp and other such tall tales. Bass – David Paton After two genius masterpieces, Alan Parsons Project released their third sophomoric album "Pyramid". Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott, 9. Pyramid (7254477) is 'MADE IN GERMANY BY PDO' according stamped text in the hub area. Engineers, Necam, & all at Abbey Road, Cover Design – Hipgnosis, Photos – Hipgnosis-Brimson, All tracks written by Eric Woolfson & Alan Parsons Administered by Universal Music At the time this album was conceived, interests in pyramids and so-called pyramid power was all the rage. Country: Canada. 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Acoustic Guitars – Ian Bairnson, David Paton Will be seen At the call of the winds’ command, Many words are spoken when there’s nothing to say Select Your Cookie Preferences. ONE MORE RIVER 4:18 Orchestral Contractor – David Katz Rhodes – Eric Woolfson How do you know what the earth will endure? The Alan Parsons Project were a British rock band active between 1975 and 1990, whose core membership consisted of Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson. It is a concept album centred on the pyramids of Giza. It said, that everything you grow in your garden would taste pretty fine Pyramid, an Album by The Alan Parsons Project. How does Pay later in 3 work? Amongst this collection of bonus material, there are several examples of the magical early takes and in this re-mastered version of Pyramid, for those interested in the process, there is a unique opportunity to glimpse behind the curtain of the recording process. Jangle Piano – Eric Woolfson It was Eric’s intention on the Pyramid album to reprise some of the songs and he had anticipated ‘The Eagle Will Rise Again’ being revisited as a rock band version. The first Alan Parsons Project album I heard was The Turn of a Friendly Card. This is an example of Eric’s guide piano which was subsequently replaced by Andrew Powell’s superb orchestrations, but in this bonus track the basis can clearly be heard. Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott And for all the acclaim I am all alone and I see as I look through the door, The shadow of a lonely man, there’s nobody else Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for The Alan Parsons Project - Pyramid (vinyl) at the best online prices at eBay! View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1978 Vinyl release of "Pyramid" on Discogs. Don’t start askin’ the rhyme or reason Andrew Powell, 3. Sax – Phil Kenzie If all things must fall Why build a miracle at all If all things must pass Even a miracle won’t last Guitars – Ian Bairnson Vocals – David Paton, Dean Ford The English Chorale, Choirmaster – Bob Howes Vocal and vocal FX – Lenny Zakatek Backing Vocals – Olive Simpson Vocals – Dean Ford 1. By the millions who’ll follow to visit the site Unidentified member of the London Philharmonia Projectron – Alan Parsons Wurlitzer and Projectron – Alan Parsons That the wonders you’ve made in your life Often in the studio there was experimentation with songs or sections of songs to see what worked in sequence. As they fall from your open hand Bass – David Paton, Drums and Percussion – Stuart Elliott Don’t turn your back you got one more river to cross Instead, all I ever get is a pain in the neck and a But the dream seemed to end just as soon as it had begun, was I to know? Make offer - The Alan Parsons Project ‎– Ammonia Avenue - CD (C828) The Alan Parsons Project – Lime Light : The Best Of Vol. Praise to our king (Hosanna) Pyramid The Alan Parsons Project. Gloria, There are pyramids in my head Kantele – John Leach Hail to the king Though Pyramid was not his best album it nonetheless has much to recommend. Release Date 17/04/1988. Synths and Hammond – Duncan Mackay Orchestra and Choir Arranged and Conducted by Andrew Powell, 7. Genres: Progressive Rock, Progressive Pop. Assistant Engineers – Pat Stapley, Chris Blair The first Alan Parsons Project album I heard was The Turn of a Friendly Card. Of your dream? HYPER-GAMMA-SPACES (Instrumental) 4:17 No more fightin’ and no more dyin’ Make offer - *NEW* CD Album Alan Parsons Project - Pyramid (Mini LP Style Card Case) The Alan Parsons Project ‎– Ammonia Avenue - CD (C828) £12.15 + £8.28 postage. 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