Alan Parsons Live cover

Alan Parsons Live

Alan Parsons · 1994

74 min · 15 tracks · pop rock · progressive rock

A seamless blend of progressive rock and pop sensibilities, adorned with lush arrangements and intricate harmonies.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic journey with emotional peaks
  • lush arrangements for headphone listening
  • wave-like pacing encourages engagement
  • reflective moments for quiet evenings
  • sing-along anthems with friends

Maybe skip if you want

  • prefer instant gratification tracks
  • dislike longer, cohesive experiences

Where this album fits

Career context
In 1994, Alan Parsons was transitioning from the role of a studio wizard to an established solo artist. 'Alan Parsons Live' marked his first live album, showcasing his hits after years of successful studio work, including the acclaimed 'Eye in the Sky' (1982). This release came during a time when Parsons was solidifying his reputation beyond production into concert performances.
Stylistic neighbors
Pink Floyd· Yes· Genesis

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Sirius 2:25
  • 2 Eye in the Sky 5:04
  • 3 Psychobabble 5:31
  • 4 The Raven 5:58
  • 5 Time 5:19
  • 6 Luciferama 5:04
  • 7 Old and Wise 4:52
  • 8 You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned 4:27
  • 9 Prime Time 5:28
  • 10 Limelight 4:48
  • 11 Don’t Answer Me 4:28
  • 12 Standing on Higher Ground 5:17
  • 13 When 4:15
  • 14 Take the Money and Run 6:18
  • 15 You’re the Voice 5:06

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