The Alan Parsons Project – Pyramid

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Label:	Arista – 201 129
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo , Gatefold
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Released:	1980
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Prog Rock

Tracklist

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

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Ariola Eurodisc GmbH
Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
Mixed At – Abbey Road Studios
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Arista Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Arista Records
Copyright © – Arista Records, Inc.
Published By – Woolfsongs Ltd.
Published By – Careers Music, Inc.
Published By – Irving Music, Inc.
Lacquer Cut At – Sonopress
Pressed By – Sonopress
Printed By – Mohndruck Graphische Betriebe GmbH

Credits

Acoustic Guitar – Alan Parsons
Arranged By – Andrew Powell
Arranged By [Orchestra And Choir], Conductor [Orchestra And Choir] – Andrew Powell
Bass, Acoustic Guitar, Vocals – David Paton
Chorus Master – Bob Howes*
Contractor [Orchestral] – David Katz
Design [Cover], Photography – Hipgnosis (2)
Drums, Percussion – Stuart Elliott
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Ian Bairnson
Engineer [Assistant] – Pat Stapley
Engineer [Assistant], Mastered By – Chris Blair
Keyboards – Eric Woolfson
Photography – Brimson*
Vocals – Lenny Zakatek
Written-By, Executive Producer – Eric Woolfson
Written-By, Producer, Engineer – Alan Parsons

Notes

Reissue of Pyramid after the shift of Arista distribution from EMI to Ariola. Editions pressed after 1981 show a bass clef embossment in the B-side label area.

[On gatefold sleeve]:
(Colin Blunstone appears by the courtesy of Rocket Records Ltd., Dean Ford appears by the courtesy of EMI Records Ltd., Lenny Zakatek appears by the courtesy of A & M Records).
The album was recorded and mixed at Abbey Road Studios, London, between September 1977 and February 1978.
Originally published in the U.K. by Woolfsongs Ltd.
All compositions ℗ 1977 Woolfsongs Ltd./Careers Music Inc.
stered by Irving Music Inc. (BMI).

[On back sleeve]:
℗ & © 1978 Arista Records
Printed in Western

[On labels]:
© 1978 Arista Records, Inc.

All runout variants are stamped except for the Roman numerals which are hand-etched.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Rights Society: GEMA
Rights Society (Publishing): BMI
Label Code: LC 3484
Pressing Plant ID (Embossment, label B, variants 2, 3 & 6): [Bass clef]
Price Code (): -320
Price Code (): ae 230
Matrix / Runout (Label A): S 201 129 A
Matrix / Runout (Label B): S 201 129 B
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 1): 201129 A-2/80S Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 1): 201129 B-1/79S II Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 2): 201129 A-4/83 S III Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 2): 201129 B-1/79S III Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 3): 201129 A-4/83 S III Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 3): 201129 B-1/79S IV Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 4): 201129 A-2/80S IV Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 4): 201129 B-1/79S IV Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 5): 201129 A-3/82 S III Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 5): 201129 B-1/79 S III
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 6): 201129 A-2 / 80S III Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 6): 201129 B-1 / 79S Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 7): 201129 A-1/79 S Made in (Overlayed by XXXX) 012
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 7): 201129 B-1/79 S Made in 012
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 8): 201129 A-1/79S Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 8): 201129 B-1/79S
Matrix / Runout (Runout A, variant 9): 201129 A-2/80S I̶I̶I̶ IV Made in
Matrix / Runout (Runout B, variant 9): 201129 B-1/79S I̶ IV̶ V Made in

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Pyramid (LP, Album, All Disc Pressing)	Arista	AB 4180	US	1978
Recently Edited	Pyramid (LP, Album, Stereo)	Arista	7C 062-60792	Scandinavia	1978
Recently Edited	Pyramid (LP, Album, Stereo)	EMI Electrola	1C 064-60 792		1978
Recently Edited	Pyramid (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Arista	3C 064•60792, 3C 064 - 60792	Italy	1978
Recently Edited	Pyramid (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Arista	SPART 1054	UK	1978