The Alan Parsons ProjectAmmonia Avenue

Label:

Arista – AL8 8204

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , Indianapolis Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Rock

Style:

AOR

Tracklist

A1 Prime Time
Written-ByAlan Parsons
Written-By, Lead VocalsEric Woolfson
5:03
A2 Let Me Go Home
Lead VocalsLenny Zakatek
Written-ByEric Woolfson
3:20
A3 One Good Reason
Written-ByAlan Parsons
Written-By, Lead VocalsEric Woolfson
3:36
A4 Since The Last Goodbye
Lead VocalsChris Rainbow
Written-ByEric Woolfson
4:34
A5 Don't Answer Me
Written-ByAlan Parsons
Written-By, Lead VocalsEric Woolfson
4:11
B1 Dancing On A Highwire
Lead VocalsColin Blunstone
Written-ByEric Woolfson
4:22
B2 You Don't Believe
Lead VocalsLenny Zakatek
Written-ByEric Woolfson
4:26
B3 Pipeline (Instrumental)
Written-ByEric Woolfson
3:56
B4 Ammonia Avenue
Written-ByAlan Parsons
Written-By, Lead VocalsEric Woolfson
6:30

Companies, etc.

  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Arista Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Arista Records, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Woolfsongs Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Careers Music, Inc.
  • Published ByWoolfsongs Ltd.
  • Recorded AtAbbey Road Studios
  • Mixed AtAbbey Road Studios
  • Mastered AtThe Penthouse
  • Pressed ByRCA Records Pressing Plant, Indianapolis

Credits

  • Acoustic Guitar, Electric GuitarIan Bairnson
  • Arranged By, Conductor [Orchestra]Andrew Powell
  • BassDavid Paton
  • ConductorChristopher Warren-Green
  • Design [Sleeve], Photography BySTd (3)
  • Drums, PercussionStuart Elliott
  • Engineer [Assistant]Tony Richards
  • Executive-Producer, KeyboardsEric Woolfson
  • Mastered By [Mastering Consultant]Chris Blair
  • OrchestraThe Philharmonia Orchestra*
  • Photography ByFell / Hurworth
  • Producer, Engineer, Technician [Fairlight Programing]Alan Parsons
  • SaxophoneMel Collins
  • VocalsLenny Zakatek

Notes

The Penthouse.

All portions of runouts are stamped, except for the trailing character(s), which is/are etched. Example: A6$- where the "A6" and "-" (where present) are stamped, and the following $ (represents a letter) is etched.

Recorded and Mixed at Abbey Road Studios, London
Digital Master Recorded on the Sony PCM 1610 system.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Barcode (Text): 07822-18204-1
  • Barcode (Scanned): 078221820417
  • Pressing Plant ID (Runouts, stamped): I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 1): AL8 8204SA I Penthouse A7E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 1): AL8 8204SB I Penthouse A3B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 2): AL8 8204SA I Penthouse A3E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 2): AL8 8204SA I Penthouse A2E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 3): AL8 8204SA I Penthouse A6E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 3): AL8 8204SB I Penthouse A6B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 4): AL8 8204SA 4 I Penthouse A1D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 4): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A1D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 5): AL8 8204SA 4 I Penthouse A1O
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 5): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A2S
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 6): AL8 8204SA 4 I Penthouse A1Q-
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 6): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A2T-
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 7): AL8 8204SA 4 I Penthouse A7A
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 7): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A3H-
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 8): AL8 8204SA I Penthouse A4C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 8): AL8 8204SB I Penthouse A11E
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 9): AL8 8204SA 4 Penthouse A5D
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 9): AL8 8204SB 4 Penthouse A3I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 10): AL8 8204SA 4 I Penthouse A1I
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 10): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A3H
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 11): AL8 8204SA 4 I Penthouse A2C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 11): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A3C
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout A - variant 12): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A1O
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout B - variant 12): AL8 8204SB 4 I Penthouse A4L

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
Ammonia Avenue (LP, Album) Arista 206 100 UK & Europe 1984
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Ammonia Avenue (Cassette, Album, Dolby) Arista AC8 8204 US 1984
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Ammonia Avenue (LP, Album) Arista ARS 39185 Italy 1984
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Ammonia Avenue (LP, Album, Club Edition) Arista 28 561-9, 206 100 Europe 1984
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Ammonia Avenue (LP, Album) Arista AL8 8204 Canada 1984

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    The plastic music records from TAPP after The Turn Of.... The plastic drums are awful. The sound is cold and steril, as like to had drink a bottle of disinfectant. That doesn't mean that the album is bad, but not even half as good as Tales Of, I Robot or Pyramid.

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