Tales of Mystery and Imagination

VINYL FORMAT. Alan Parsons Project's debut album released in 1976, was a concept album, with the songs based on the writings of Edgar Allan Poe by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson. Parsons had just finished work on Pink Floyd's Dark Side Of The Moon and had produced for EMI Records. Woolfson, a songwriter and composer, was working as a session pianist. Based on Woolfson's Edgar Allan Poe concept, the two wrote the songs for this album with Parsons producing and engineering. The album was well received, with the song 'The Raven' featuring vocals by actor Leonard Whiting. It was also the first rock song ever to use a vocoder. Contains 2 bonus tracks. 180 gram virgin vinyl.