The Alan Parsons Project
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- (Alan Parsons Project),
- Alan Parsons Project, The,
- Alan parson's project,
- The Alan Parson Project,
- Alan Parsons Project,
- The Aland Parsons Project,
- Alan Parson Projects,
- Alan Parson Project
The Alan Parsons Project was a British progressive rock band active between 1975 and 1990, founded by Eric Woolfson and Alan Parsons. Immensely popular in North America and Continental Europe, they had little success by comparison in their home country.
Alan Parsons met Eric Woolfson in the canteen of Abbey Road Studios in the summer of 1974. Parsons already acted as assistant engineer on The Beatles' Abbey Road and Let It Be, had recently engineered Pink Floyd's Dark Side of the Moon, and produced several acts for EMI Records. Woolfson, a songwriter and composer, was working as a session pianist; he also composed material for a concept album idea based on the work of Edgar Allan Poe.
Parsons asked Woolfson to become his manager and Woolfson managed Parsons' career as a producer and engineer through a string of successes including Pilot, Steve Harley, Cockney Rebel, John Miles, Al Stewart, Ambrosia and The Hollies. Parsons commented at the time that he felt frustrated in having to...
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