The Alan Parsons Project - 1980 - The Turn Of A Friendly Card

Tracklist:

1. May Be a Price to Pay (4:52)

2. Games People Play (4:17)

3. Time (5:05)

4. I Don't Wanna Go Home (4:54)

5. The Gold Bug (4:28)

- The Turn of a Friendly Card (16:09) :

6. I - The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part 1) (2:39)

7. II - Snake Eyes (3:17)

8. III - The Ace of Swords (2:58)

9. IV - Nothing Left to Lose (4:03)

10. V - The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part 2) (3:12)

Total Time 39:45

Bonus tracks on 2008 remaster:

11. Maybe a Price to Pay (intro - demo) (1:32)

12. Nothing Left to Lose (basic backing track) (4:35)

13. Nothing Left to Lose (Chris Rainbow vocal overdub compilation) (2:02)

14. Nothing Left to Lose (early studio version with Eric's guide vocal) (3:11)

15. Time (early studio attempt) (4:42)

16. Games People Play (rough mix) (4:32)

17. The Gold Bug (demo) (2:49)

Line-up

- Alan Parsons / Projectron (2), autoharp (5), clavinet (5,8), whistling & finger snaps (5), harpsichord (8), backing vocals (3), producer

- Eric Woolfson / organ (1), keyboards (2), piano (1,3,4,6-8,10), harpsichord (6,10), lead vocals (9)

With:

- Ian Bairnson / acoustic (3,5,9) & electric guitars

- David Paton / bass, acoustic guitar (3,5)

- Stuart Elliott / drums & percussion

- Elmer Gantry / lead vocals (1)

- Lenny Zakatek / lead (2,4) & backing vocals, vocal Fx (2)

- Chris Rainbow / lead (6,7,10) & backing vocals

- Andrew Powell / orchestral arranger & conductor (1,3,6,8,10)

- Eberhard Schoener / orchestration

- The Orchestra Of The Munich Chamber Opera

- Sandor Farcas / orchestra leader

- Mel Collins ? / saxophone (5) - not confirmed

- Unknown Artist / accordion (9)