Infos
EAN-Nummer auf dem Obi
Produced and Engineered by Alan Parsons
Executive Producer: Eric Woolfson
Assistant Engineers on original recording: Chris Blair, Pat Stapley
Assistant engineer on remix: Tony Richards
The original multitrack masters were transferred from a Soundcraft 'Saturn' analog machine to a Sony 3324 DASH format 24 track recorder
The Album was partially re-recorded and remixed at The Grange via an Amek Angela console to a Sony 1630 system digital stereo master - May and June 1987
Tales was premiered at The Griffith Park Observatory Planetarium with one of the first ever specially commissioned laser shows
Sub-published for U.S.A. and Canada by Fox Fanfare Music Inc./Woolfsongs Limited
All tracks written by Woolfson-Parsons except The Fall Of The House Of Usher written by Woolfson/Parsons/Powell
All songs published by Woolfsongs Ltd./Careers Music Inc.
Admin. by Careers Music Inc.
Tracks 1, 3, 7 recorded at Abbey Road, August 1975
Track 2 recorded at Mama Jo's Studio, North Hollywood and Abbey Road, April 1975
Tracks 4, 5 recorded at Abbey Road, September 1975
Tracks 6.I, 6.III, 6.V recorded at Kingway Hall, London on October 10, 1975; Orchestra Leaders: David Katz and Jack Rothstein
Tracks 6.II, 6.IV recorded at Abbey Road in August and November 1975
Alan Parsons: Lead vocals [Track 2], EMI vocoder [Track 2], Projectron [Tracks 3, 6.II, 6.V], Recorders [Track 5], Synths [Tracks 6.II, 6.V], New synths [Tracks 3, 4], New "Cathedral Organ" [Track 5], Keyboard loop [Track 6.II], Additional vocals [Track 7]
Eric Woolfson: Keyboards [Tracks 1-3], Additional keyboards [Track 5], Organ [Track 6.II], Harpsichord [Track 4], Keyboard loop [Track 6.II], New synth [Track 6.IV], Backing vocals [Tracks 2, 4], Additional vocals [Track 7]
Ian Bairnson: Electric guitars [Tracks 1, 7], Acoustic guitars [Tracks 1, 7], Guitars [Track 3-5, 6.II], New guitar solo [Track 2]
Arthur Brown: Lead vocal [Track 3]
Hugo D'Alton: Mandolin [Track 6.IV]
Burleigh Drummond: Drums [Track 2]
Jack Harris: Additional vocals [Tracks 3, 5]
Les Hurdle: Bass [Track 6:I]
Laurence Juber: Acoustic guitars [Track 6.IV]
John Leach: Cimbalom & Kantele [Track 6.IV]
Billy Lyall: Keyboards [Tracks 1, 3], Piano [Tracks 4, 5], Recorders [Track 1], Fender Rhodes [Track 7], Glockenspiel [Track 7]
John Miles: Lead vocals [Tracks 4, 5], Guitars [Track 5]
Francis Monkman: Organ [Track 6.II], Harpsichord [Track 6.IV]
Christopher North: Keyboards [Track 2]
David Pack: Guitars [Track 2]
David Paton: Acoustic guitars [Tracks 1, 7], Backing vocals [Track 1], Bass [Tracks 3, 4, 5, 6.II, 7]
Kevin Peek: Acoustic guitars [Track 6.IV]
Andrew Powell: Organ [Track 6.IV]
Jane Powell: Backing vocals [Track 7]
Joe Puerta: Bass [Tracks 1, 2]
Darryl Runswick: String Bass [Track 6.IV]
David Snell: Harp [Track 6.IV]
Terry Sylvester: Lead vocal [Track 7], Additional vocals [Track 4]
Stuart Tosh: Drums [Tracks 1, 3-5, 6.II, 6.IV, 7], Additional drums [Track 2], Percussion [Track 6.II], Timps [Track 3], Backwards Cymbals [Track 3]
Orson Welles: Narration [Tracks 1, 6.I]
Leonard Whiting: Lead vocals [Track 2], Narration [Track 7]
Bob Howes and The English Chorale: Choir [Tracks 2-4]
Westminster City School Boys Choir: Choir [Track 7]
Orchestra arranged and conducted by Andrew Powell [Tracks 2-4, 6.I, 6.III, 6.V]
Crowd Noises: Abbey Road Effects Library [Track 5]
Thunder and Storm effects recorded outside Abbey Road Studio Two during a freak storm, using a binaural "Dummy" recording head
Angaben Aufdruck Label
℗ 1976 PolyGram Records Inc.
Mercury [Logo] a PolyGram company
Katalognummer: PHCR-4204
Rechtegesellschaft: JASRAC
Angaben Backcover
℗ 1976 Phonogram Records Inc. (auch in Booklet)
Manufactured and Distributed by Nippon Phonogram Co. Ltd., Tokyo
Made in Japan
Mercury [Logo]
[Phonogram-Logo] nippon phonogram co. ltd. a PolyGram company
¥1,800 / ¥1,748 / 96·2·24
Katalognummer: PHCR-4204
Rechtegesellschaft: JASRAC
Angaben Obi
Mercury Classics Super Price
Manufactured and Distributed by Nippon Phonogram Co. Ltd., Tokyo
Made in Japan
Phonogram [Logo]
¥1,800 / ¥1,748 / 96.2.24
Katalognummer: PHCR-4204
Rechtegesellschaft: JASRAC
95·2·25 (74·7·1) [eingerahmt] (→ Herstellungsdatum: 25.02.1995)
Preiscode: Ⓨ
Bilder:
1. Frontcover
2. Backcover
3. Rückseite Booklet
4. Ansicht Obi
5. Ansicht CD
6. Innenring CD
[Herstellungsland: Angaben Aufdruck Label, Backcover + Obi]
[Tracklängen: Software]
[Matrix: PPD3042 FE127E SA (spiegelbildlich) - kein Barcode]
[Mastering-/ Presswerk-SID-Codes: nicht vorhanden]
[Presswerk: (vermutlich) Nippon Phonogram Co. Ltd., Tokyo]
[Booklet: 28-seitig, geklammert; Lyrics, Angaben zur Produktion, Biografie E.A. Poe ("Chronology"), Linernotes (jap. by Numero Ueno / engl. by Alan Parsons), "Project Trivia", Trackliste, Illustrationen + Textpassagen (E.A. Poe) zu jedem Track]
[Labelcode (LC): nicht vorhanden]