Tracklist

A1 A Dream Within A Dream 3:42
A2 The Raven 3:58
A3 The Tell-Tale Heart 4:35
A4 The Cask Of Amontillado 4:29
A5 (The System Of) Doctor Tarr And Professor Fether 4:12
The Fall Of The House Of Usher (15:13)
B1a Prelude
B1b Arrival
B1c Intermezzo
B1d Pavane
B1e Fall
B2 To One In Paradise 4:21

Companies, etc.

  • Record Company – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Distributed By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Manufactured By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – 20th Century Records
  • Made By – Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios
  • Mixed At – Abbey Road Studios
  • Mastered At – The Mastering Lab

Credits

  • Arranged By [Orchestra And Choir Arranged By], Conductor [Orchestra And Choir Conducted By], Keyboards – Andrew Powell
  • Bass – Joe Puerta
  • Bass, Guitar, Vocals – David Paton
  • Cimbalom, Kantele – John Leach
  • Contractor [Orchestral Contractor] – David Katz
  • Cover, Design [Frontsleeve Designed By] – Hipgnosis
  • Design [Frontsleeve Designed By] – Hardie*
  • Double Bass [String Bass] – Darryl Runswick*
  • Drums – Burleigh Drummond
  • Drums, Vocals – Stuart Tosh
  • Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Chris Blair, Pat Stapley
  • Executive-Producer, Keyboards, Vocals – Eric Woolfson
  • Guitar – David Pack, Ian Bairnson
  • Keyboards – Billy Lyall, Christopher North, Francis Monkman
  • Layout [Inside Layout By], Artwork [Inside Graphics By] – Colin Elgie
  • Mastered By – Doug Sax
  • Photography By – Aubrey Powell, Peter Christopherson, Storm Thorgerson
  • Photography By [Picture Of Alan Parsons By] – Sam Emerson
  • Producer, Engineer, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – Alan Parsons
  • Technician [Technical Consultant] – Gordon Parry, Keith O. Johnson
  • Vocals – Arthur Brown, Jack Harris, Jane Powell, John Miles, Leonard Whiting, Smokey Parsons, Terry Sylvester, The English Chorale
  • Written-By – Parsons*, Powell* (tracks: B1a to B1e), Woolfson*

Notes

Released in a gatefold sleeve. Originally included an elaborate illustrated 8 page 30x30cm green booklet with a tracing paper "dust cover", which contains all the song lyrics. In the booklet, photographs are in sepia tone, and illustrations, graphics and text are in a matching brown colour.
In "SMX·48944" in the side B runout, the last "4" is written over the top of a half-written "3".

Sleeve:
Mastered at the Mastering Lab, Hollywood, California
(The Harmony Vocoder on "The Raven" was invented and built by EMI Central Research Laboratories, and is exclusively available at Abbey Road Studios)
The album was recorded and mixed at Abbey Road Studios, London, between July 1975 and January 1976
℗ 1976 20th Century Records.
Manufactured and distributed under licence by Festival Records Pty. Limited, Australia.
Trademark owned by 20th Century Records Hollywood, Calif., U.S.A. and used by Festival Records Pty. Limited, under authorization.

Labels:
Made in Australia by Festival Records Pty. Ltd.
℗ 1976 20th Century Records
20th Century Fox Record Corp., Los Angeles, California

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Label): SMX48943
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Label): SMX48944
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A Runout Groove Hand-Etched): 10 SMX·48943 ··2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B Runout Groove Hand-Etched): 21 SMX·48944 ··2A
  • Other (Associated Cat. No.): T-508

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
CDS 4003 The Alan Parsons Project Tales Of Mystery And Imagination - Edgar Allan Poe ‎(LP, Album, Bei) Charisma CDS 4003 UK 1976
832 820-2 The Alan Parsons Project Tales Of Mystery And Imagination ‎(CD, Album, RM, RP) Mercury 832 820-2 US Unknown
34 226 1 The Alan Parsons Project Tales Of Mystery And Imagination ‎(LP, Album, Club) 20th Century Records 34 226 1 Germany Unknown
17PP-9 The Alan Parsons Project Tales Of Mystery And Imagination - Edgar Allan Poe ‎(LP, Album, Sle) Philips 17PP-9 Japan 1976
832 820-2 The Alan Parsons Project Tales Of Mystery And Imagination ‎(CD, Album, RM, Unofficial) Mercury 832 820-2 Unknown

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The Alan Parsons Project - Tales Of Mystery And Imagination

Performer: The Alan Parsons Project

Album Title: Tales Of Mystery And Imagination

Genre: Electronic, Rock

Label: 20th Century Records ‎– L 35891, 20th Century Records ‎– L-35,891
Type: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: Australia
Date of released: 1976
Category: Electronic, Rock
Style: Prog Rock, Symphonic Rock

MP3 album zip size: 1592 mb

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