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 – COOKLP842
Format:
Vinyl, LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Clear, Gatefold, 180g
Country:
Europe
Released:
Aug 23, 2024
Genre:
Electronic, Rock, Pop
Style:
Pop Rock
A1 Voyager 2:24
A2 What Goes Up... 3:31
A3 The Eagle Will Rise Again 4:20
A4 One More River 4:15
A5 Can't Take It With You 5:06
B1 In The Lap Of The Gods 5:27
B2 Pyramania 2:45
B3 Hyper-Gamma-Spaces 4:19
B4 Shadow Of A Lonely Man 5:34
Copyright © – RCA Records
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – RCA Records
Licensed From – Sony Music Entertainment
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
Management [Product Manangement] – Danny Keene
Mastered By – Chris Blair
Photography By – Brimson*
Producer, Engineer – Alan Parsons
Remastered By [Half Speed Remastering] – Miles Showell
Written-By – Alan Parsons, Eric Woolfson
Featuring a half-speed remaster by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios.
Contains a sleevenote featuring quotes from Alan Parsons.
Limited copies came with insert featuring alternative version of front cover.
Bar code printed on back cover is different from bar code on sticker affixed to shrink wrap and covering printed version.
Matrix runouts are stamped with etched notation regarding Half Speed Mastering.
Barcode (Text On Sticker): 7 11297 39821 2
Barcode (Scanned On Sticker): 711297398212
Label Code: LC 7180
Matrix / Runout (Side A runout): 245296E1 1264785 MILES ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED Room 30
Matrix / Runout (Side B runout): 245296E2 1264790 MILES ABBEY ROAD 1/2 SPEED Room 30
- Format: Vinyl
- Genre: ROCK
- Released: 08/23/2024
