AMMONIA AVENUE

 



 

2020 deluxe box set edition credits:


 DISC 1:

1. Prime Time
Vocal - Eric Woolfson
Additional Vocals - Chris Rainbow
Wurlitzer Piano - Eric Woolfson
Electric and Acoustic Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Drums and Percussion - Stuart Elliott

2. Let Me Go Home
Vocal - Lenny Zakatek
Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Piano - Eric Woolfson
Fairlight Guitars - Alan Parsons
Bass - David Paton
Drums - Stuart Elliott

3. One Good Reason
Vocals - Eric Woolfson
Additional Vocals - Chris Rainbow
Wurlitzer Pian, Synth - Eric Woolfson
Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Drums and Percussion - Stuart Elliott

4. Since The Last Goodbye
Vocals - Chris Rainbow
Electric and Acoustic Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Drums and Percussion - Stuart Elliott
Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by Andrew Powell

5. Don't Answer Me
Vocal - Eric Woolfson
Backing Vocals - Chris Rainbow, Eric Woolfson
Keyboards - Eric Woolfson, Chris Rainbow
Fairlight - Alan Parsons
Electric guitars - Ian Bairnson
Acoustic Guitars - Ian Bairnson, David Paton
Bass - David Paton
Drums and Percussion - Stuart Elliott
Sax Solo - Mel Collins

6. Dancing On A Highwire
Vocals - Colin Blunstone
Keyboards - Eric Woolfson
Electric and Acoustic Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Drums, Percussion and Simmons Toms - Stuart Elliott

7. You Don't Believe
Vocal - Lenny Zakatek
Fairlight and LinnDrum - Alan Parsons
Additional Keyboards - Eric Woolfson
Guitars and Guitar Synth - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Additional Drums - Stuart Elliott

8. Pipeline
(instrumental)
Fairlight - Alan Parsons
Sax - Mel Collins
Acoustic Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Drums - Stuart Elliott
Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by Andrew Powell

9. Ammonia Avenue
Vocal - Eric Woolfson
Piano and Fairlight - Eric Woolfson
Backing Vocals - Chris Rainbow
Electric, Acoustic and Spanish Guitars - Ian Bairnson
Bass - David Paton
Drums and Percussion - Stuart Elliott
Orchestra Arranged and Conducted by Andrew Powell

 
Bonus tracks:

10. Don't Answer Me (Early Rough Mix)

11. You Don't Believe (Demo)

12. Since The Last Goodbye (Chris Rainbow Vocal Overdubs)

13. Since The Last Goodbye (Eric Guide Vocal - Rough Mix)

14. You Don't Believe (Instrumental Tribute To The Shadows)

15. Dancing On A Highwire / Spotlight (Work In Progress)

16. Ammonia Avenue Part 1 (Eric Demo Vocal - Rough Mix)

17. Ammonia Avenue (Orchestral Overdub)




DISC 2 - Eric Woolfson's Songwriting Diaries:

1. Prime Time (Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

2. One Good Reason (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 1)

3.
One Good Reason (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 2)

4.
One Good Reason (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 3)

5.
One Good Reason (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 4)

6. Since The Last Goodbye
(Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

7. Don’t Answer Me
(Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

8. Dancing On A Highwire
(Eric’s Songwriting Diary 1)

9.
Dancing On A Highwire (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 2)

10.
Dancing On A Highwire (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 3)

11. Ammonia Avenue
(Eric’s Songwriting Diary 1)

12.
Ammonia Avenue (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 2)

13.
Ammonia Avenue (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 3)

14.
Ammonia Avenue (Eric’s Songwriting Diary 4)

15. Don’t Take Chances With Me (Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

16. You’ll Be Surprised (Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

17. Wish I Was Miles Away (Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

18. Toby’s Theme (Eric’s Songwriting Diary)

19. Amelie’s Theme (Eric’s Songwriting Diary)



DISC 3 - Previously Unreleased Bonus Tracks:


1. Ammonia Avenue (Album Radio Advert)

2. Prime Time (Eric Woolfson Demo Vocal on Rough Mix)

3. Prime Time (Musos Experimenting)

4. Let Me Go Home (Rough Backing Track)

5. One Good Reason (Eric Woolfson Demo Vocal with Rough Mix)

6. One Good Reason (Rough Backing Track)

7. Since The Last Goodbye (Rough Backing Track)

8. Don’t Answer Me (Eric Woolfson Demo Vocal with Rough Mix)

9. Don’t Answer Me (Musos Experimenting)

10. Don’t Answer Me (Backing Track Before Phil Spector Treatment and Alternative Sax Solo)

11. Dancing On A Highwire (Eric Woolfson Demo Vocals on Rough Backing Track)

12. You Don’t Believe (Alan Parsons Demo Vocal on Rough Mix)

13. Ammonia Avenue (Eric Woolfson Demo Vocal With Orchestral Rough Mix)

14. Ammonia Avenue (Chris Rainbow Backing Vocals)

15. Ammonia Avenue (Instrumental Section Rough Mix)

16. Ammonia Avenue (Eric Woolfson Piano Takes)

17. AP1 (Previously Unreleased Backing Track)

 


DISC 4 - Blu-ray 5.1 Surround / Stereo HD - Remixed by Alan Parsons (2019):


1. Prime Time (5.1 Surround)

2. Let Me Go Home (5.1 Surround)

3. One Good Reason (5.1 Surround)

4. Since The Last Goodbye (5.1 Surround)

5. Don't Answer Me (5.1 Surround)

6. Dancing On A Highwire (5.1 Surround)

7. You Don't Believe (5.1 Surround)

8. Pipeline (5.1 Surround)

9. Ammonia Avenue (5.1 Surround)

Don't Answer Me (Music Video)

Prime Time (Music Video)

1. Prime Time (Stereo HD)

2. Let Me Go Home (Stereo HD)

3. One Good Reason (Stereo HD)

4. Since The Last Goodbye (Stereo HD)

5. Don't Answer Me (Stereo HD)

6. Dancing On A Highwire (Stereo HD)

7. You Don't Believe (Stereo HD)

8. Pipeline (Stereo HD)

9. Ammonia Avenue (Stereo HD)



VINYL - High Resolution Stereo Remix (2019) by Alan Parsons (2 x 45 rpm Discs):

Side 1:

1. Prime Time

2. Let Me Go Home

3. One Good Reason

Side 2:

1. Since The Last Goodbye

2. Don't Answer Me

Side 3:

1. Dancing On A Highwire

2. You Don't Believe

Side 4:

1. Pipeline

2. Ammonia Avenue




 

Produced by Alan Parsons

Executive Producer - Eric Woolfson

Engineered by Alan Parsons

Assistant Engineer - Tony Richards

 
Recorded at Abbey Road Studios, London

 
The Philharmonia Orchestra

Leader - Christopher Warren-Green

 
Digital Master Recorded on the Sony PCM 1610 system

 
Very special Thanks to: John Harvey Jones

 
Special Thanks to:

Smokey, Hazel, David Rockberger, Don Cohn, Leonard
Green, Aron Misan, Chris Bishop, Jane Moss, John Wallace, Eric Prince,

Ian Grimble, Peter James, Haydn Bendall, David Cooper, Ken Townsend and all at Abbey Road.
 
Not forgetting Bob Buziak

 
Original Sleeve Design - STd

Photography - STd, Fell/Hurworth

 
All Tracks written by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons

Published by Woolfsongs Ltd./Careers Music Inc. (BMI)

Administered by Universal Music

 
P 1984 RCA Records, a division of Sony Music Entertainment

Licensed courtesy of Sony Music Entertainment UK Limited



BOX SET CREDITS:

Compiled by:

Sally Woolfson (Woolfsongs Ltd), Alan Parsons, Mark Powell (Esoteric Recordings)


Bonus Material Mastered by Dave Donnelly and Alan Parsons at DNA Mastering, California


5.1 Surround and Stereo HD remixes engineered by Alan Parsons and Noah Bruskin at ParSonics Studio, Santa Barbara, California (2019)

Mastered by Alan Parsons and Dave Donnelly


Blu-ray authoring by Ray Shulman at iSonic

Vinyl cut by Christian Wright at Abbey Road Studios


Liner notes - Malcolm Dome

Design for 35th Anniversary Box Set - Simon Ryan, Ryan Art


All tracks written by Eric Woolfson / Alan Parsons except 'Spotlight', 'Don't Take Chances With Me', 'You'll Be Surprised',

'Wish I Was Miles Away', 'Toby's Theme' and 'Amelie's Theme' written by Eric Woolfson


Published by Woolfsongs Ltd/Careers Music Inc. (BMI)

Administered by Universal, except
'Spotlight', 'Don't Take Chances With Me', 'You'll Be Surprised',

'Wish I Was Miles Away', 'Toby's Theme' and 'Amelie's Theme' published by Woolfsongs Ltd (MCPS)


Original album P 1984 Arista Records Inc

All bonus tracks P 1984, P 2008, P 2020, licensed courtesy of Woolfsongs Ltd


Additional special thanks to David Paton, Ian Bairnson, Haydn Bendall, Robert Meitus and Tim Fraser-Harding


www.the-alan-parsons-project.com


This compilation C 2020 Cherry Red Records Ltd.

Esoteric Recordings