Pyramid', originally released in May 1978, is a concept album centred on the pyramids of Giza. As with other APP albums, the focus was on very high-quality studio sound production, and they recorded the album at Abbey Road Studios in London. There were a variety of different lead vocalists employed including John Miles, Colin Blunstone, Lenny Zakatek, David Paton, Jack Harris and Dean Ford. Plus, a selection of session musicians such as guitarist Ian Bairnson and drummer Stuart Elliott with arrangements by Andrew Powell.
Label:
Cooking Vinyl – COOKCD842
Format:
CD, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
Country:
Europe
Released:
Aug 23, 2024
Genre:
Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style:
Pop Rock, Prog Rock
1 Voyager 2:15
2 What Goes Up... 3:40
3 The Eagle Will Rise Again 4:22
4 One More River 4:17
5 Can't Take It With You 5:09
6 In The Lap Of The Gods 5:28
7 Pyramania 2:45
8 Hyper-Gamma-Spaces 4:18
9 Shadow Of A Lonely Man 5:37
Bonus Tracks:
10 Voyager (Early Mix) 4:30
11 What Goes Up... (Early Rough Mix) 3:39
12 The Eagle Will Rise Again (Rough Mix Featuring Backing Vocals) 2:18
13 Shadow Of A Lonely Man (Eric Woolfson Demo Vocal) 4:29
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – RCA Records
Record Company – Sony Music Entertainment
Licensed From – Sony Music Entertainment (UK) Ltd.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Woolfsongs Ltd.
Copyright © – Woolfsongs Ltd.
Licensed To – Cooking Vinyl Ltd.
Remastered At – Abbey Road Studios
Acoustic Guitar – Alan Parsons, David Paton, Ian Bairnson
Arranged By [Orchestra, Choir], Conductor [Orchestra] – Andrew Powell
Bass – David Paton
Choir – The English Chorale
Contractor [Orchestral] – David Katz
Design [Cover Design], Photography By – Hipgnosis (2)
Design [Re-issue Design] – Ryan Art
Drums, Percussion – Stuart Elliott
Electric Guitar – Ian Bairnson
Engineer [Assistant] – Chris Blair, Pat Stapley
Executive-Producer – Eric Woolfson
Keyboards – Duncan MacKay, Eric Woolfson
Lead Vocals – Colin Blunstone, David Paton, Dean Ford, Jack Harris, John Miles, Lenny Zakatek
Leader [Choirmaster] – Bob Howes*
Liner Notes – Joel McIver
Mastered By – Chris Blair
Photography By – Brimson*
Producer, Engineer – Alan Parsons
Product Manager [Product Manangement] – Danny Keene
Remastered By [Half Speed Remastering] – Miles Showell
Written-By – Alan Parsons, Eric Woolfson
Expanded CD.
- Featuring a 2024 remaster of the original album by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios.
- Includes 4 additional bonus tracks.
- A fully illustrated 12 page booklet containing a sleevenote featuring quotes from Alan Parsons as well as full lyrics.
Made in Austria
Barcode (Text): 7 11297 53422 1
Label Code: LC 7180
- Media Condition: Mint (M)
- Sleeve Condition: Mint (M)
- Format: CD
- Genre: ROCK
- Format Type: CD
- Released: 08/23/2024
