The Alan Parsons Project - The Turn A Friendly Card

The Turn of a Friendly Card, İngiliz progresif rock grubu The Alan Parsons Project'in 1980 yılında Arista Records tarafından yayınlanan beşinci stüdyo albümüdür. Kumar teması ve kumar bağımlılığından kaynaklanan doğal etkiler etrafında dönen bir konsept albüm. LP'nin 2. tarafında görünen başlık parçası, beş parçaya bölünmüş 16 dakikalık bir takımdır ve beş parça alt bölümler olarak listelenmiştir. The Turn of a Friendly Card, en son Eric Woolfson olan "Games People Play" ve " Time " hitlerini ortaya çıkardı.

THE ALAN PARSONS PROJECT  :

Stuart Elliott – drums, percussion

David Paton – bass guitar

Ian Bairnson – electric, acoustic and classical guitars; pedal steel guitar on "Time"

Eric Woolfson – piano, harpsichord, lead vocals

Alan Parsons – Projectron on "Games People Play", whistling and finger snaps on "The Gold Bug", Clavinet on "The Gold Bug" and "The Ace of Swords", harpsichord on "The Ace of Swords", additional vocals on "Time"

Chris Rainbow – lead and backing vocals

Elmer Gantry (Real name: David Henry Trais Terry) – lead vocal

Lenny Zakatek – lead and backing vocals

The Philharmonia Orchestra, arranged and conducted by Andrew Powell

Produced and engineered by Alan Parsons

Executive producer: Eric Woolfson

Mastering consultant: Chris Blair

ŞARKI LİSTESİ :

1. "May Be a Price to Pay" – 4:58

2. "Games People Play" – 4:22

3. "Time" – 5:04

4. "I Don't Wanna Go Home" – 5:03

5. "The Gold Bug" (enstrümantal) – 4:35

6. "The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part One)" – 2:44

7. "Snake Eyes" – 3:14

8. "The Ace of Swords" (enstrümantal) – 2:57

9. "Nothing Left to Lose" – 4:07

10. "The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part Two)" – 3:22