The Alan Parsons Project – I Robot
(Arista/Classic Records 2004 AL7002)
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The Alan Parsons Project were a British rock band whose members were producer, audio engineer, musician and composer Alan Parsons and singer, songwriter and pianist Eric Woolfson.
I Robot is the second studio album by British rock band the Alan Parsons Project, released on 8 July 1977 by Arista Records. The album draws conceptually on author Isaac Asimov’s science fiction Robot stories, exploring philosophical themes regarding artificial intelligence.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Lead Vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “I Robot” | The English Chorale | 6:02 |
| 2. | “I Wouldn’t Want to Be Like You” | Lenny Zakatek | 3:22 |
| 3. | “Some Other Time” | Peter Straker & Jaki Whitren | 4:06 |
| 4. | “Breakdown” | Allan Clarke | 3:50 |
| 5. | “Don’t Let It Show” | Dave Townsend | 4:24 |
| Total length: | 21:44 | ||
| No. | Title | Lead Vocals | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “The Voice” | Steve Harley | 5:24 |
| 2. | “Nucleus” | Instrumental | 3:31 |
| 3. | “Day After Day (The Show Must Go On)” | Jack Harris | 3:49 |
| 4. | “Total Eclipse” (Andrew Powell) | The English Chorale | 3:09 |
| 5. | “Genesis Ch. 1 V. 32” | The New Philharmonia Chorus | 3:28 |
| Total length: | 19:21 | ||
Personnel
- David Paton – bass (tracks 1–8, 10), acoustic guitar (tracks 3, 10), backing vocals (track 8)
- Stuart Tosh – drums (tracks 1–8, 10), percussion (tracks 5–6), water gongs (track 7)
- Ian Bairnson – electric and acoustic guitars (tracks 1–8, 10), backing vocals (track 8)
- Eric Woolfson – clavinet (tracks 1, 3), Fender Rhodes (track 2), Wurlitzer (tracks 2, 4, 6), piano (tracks 3, 5, 8), organ (track 5), keyboards (tracks 7, 10), backing vocals (track 8)
- Alan Parsons – Projectron (tracks 1, 3–4, 6–7), Synthi-A Sequencer Programming (tracks 1, 8), acoustic guitar (track 5), vocoder (track 6), tape loops and effects (track 7), backing vocals (track 8)
- Duncan Mackay – keyboards (tracks 1, 4, 7, 10)
- B.J. Cole – steel guitar (track 8)
- Andrew Powell – Hammond B-3 organ (track 8)
- John Leach – cimbalom and kantele (tracks 1, 3)
- Lenny Zakatek, Allan Clarke, Steve Harley, Jack Harris, Peter Straker, Jaki Whitren, Dave Townsend, the English Chorale, the New Philharmonia Chorus – vocals
- Hilary Western – soprano vocals (track 1)
- Tony Rivers, John Perry and Stu Calver – backing vocals (tracks 3, 10)
- Produced and engineered by Alan Parsons, executive producer Eric Woolfson
- Orchestra and choir arranged and conducted by Andrew Powell
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