A fusion of rock and synthesizers, this is a monumental piece of progressive rock that depicts a grand sci-fi theme.
Alan Parsons led the production of this concept album, which is based on a science fiction novel and combines elements of progressive rock and pop music to create a meticulous soundtrack.
A futuristic, grandiose soundscape that fuses the complex structures of progressive rock with the cutting-edge synthesizer sounds of the time. Alan Parsons' sound design maximizes the acoustic effects of each instrument, creating a unified worldview throughout the album. The album reached the top 10 on the US Billboard 200 and became the biggest hit of his career. Instrumental and vocal tracks alternate, expressing the progression of a story through sound, creating a highly polished concept album.
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I Robot
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I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You
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Some Other Time
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Breakdown
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Don't Let It Show
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The Voice
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Nucleus
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Day After Day (The Show Must Go On)
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Total Eclipse
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Genesis Ch.1, V.32
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Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars] - Alan Parsons
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Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars] - David Paton
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Acoustic Guitar [Acoustic Guitars] - Ian Bairnson
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Arranged By [Orchestra And Choir], Conductor [Orchestra And Choir Conducted By] - Andrew Powell
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Bass - David Paton
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Chorus Master [Choirmaster] - Bob Howes
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Cimbalom, Kantele - John Leach
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Contractor [Orchestral Contractor] - David Katz
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Design [Cover], Photography By - Hipgnosis (2)
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Design [Robot] - George Hardie
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Drums, Percussion - Stuart Tosh
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Electric Guitar [Electric Guitars] - Ian Bairnson
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Engineer [Assistant] - Chris Blair
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Engineer [Assistant] - Pat Stapley
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Engineer [Engineered By] - Alan Parsons
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Executive-Producer - Eric Woolfson
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Illustration - Richard Manning (3)
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Keyboards - Alan Parsons
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Keyboards - Duncan Mackay
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Keyboards - Eric Woolfson
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Lacquer Cut By - KW
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Mastered By - Krieg Wunderlich
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Mastered By [Assisted By] - Rob LoVerde
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Producer [Produced By] - Alan Parsons
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Steel Guitar - B.J. Cole
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Vocals - Allan Clarke
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Vocals - Dave Townsend
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Vocals - Jack Harris
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Vocals - Jaki Whitren
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Vocals - Lenny Zakatek
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Vocals - Peter Straker
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Vocals - Steve Harley
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Vocals [Additional] - Alan Parsons
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Vocals [Additional] - David Paton
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Vocals [Additional] - Eric Woolfson
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Vocals [Additional] - Hilary Western
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Vocals [Additional] - Ian Bairnson
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Vocals [Additional] - John Perry (7)
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Vocals [Additional] - The New Philharmonia Chorus
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Vocals [Additional] - Smokey Parsons
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Vocals [Additional] - Stuart Calver
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Vocals [Additional] - Stuart Tosh
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Vocals [Additional] - The English Chorale
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Vocals [Additional] - Tony Rivers
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Vocoder [And 'Projectron'] - Alan Parsons
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Vocoder [And 'Projectron'] - Eric Woolfson
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Written-By - Alan Parsons
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Written-By - Eric Woolfson