Why This Record Matters
This compilation highlights many of The Alan Parsons Project’s best-known progressive and radio-oriented tracks from their peak commercial era. It balances conceptual prog elements with polished studio production and accessible songwriting. The release serves as a strong overview of the group’s catalog.
Collector Note
1983 US club edition on Arista with gatefold sleeve. Club pressings are not especially rare but remain collectible among dedicated fans, particularly with original inner sleeve included.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Vinyl: VG+ with light surface wear and clean playback surfaces
Sleeve: VG+ with minor edge wear, clean gatefold presentation, and original inner sleeve included
Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo, Gatefold
Label: Arista – AL8-8193
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Rock
Style: Prog Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Side A
A1 I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You
A2 Eye In The Sky
A3 Games People Play
A4 Time
A5 Pyramania
A6 You Don't Believe
Side B
B1 Lucifer
B2 Psychobabble
B3 Damned If I Do
B4 Don't Let It Show
B5 Can't Take It With You
B6 Old And Wise
Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II
Includes new protective inner and poly outer sleeves
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
Why This Record Matters
This compilation highlights many of The Alan Parsons Project’s best-known progressive and radio-oriented tracks from their peak commercial era. It balances conceptual prog elements with polished studio production and accessible songwriting. The release serves as a strong overview of the group’s catalog.
Collector Note
1983 US club edition on Arista with gatefold sleeve. Club pressings are not especially rare but remain collectible among dedicated fans, particularly with original inner sleeve included.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
Vinyl: VG+ with light surface wear and clean playback surfaces
Sleeve: VG+ with minor edge wear, clean gatefold presentation, and original inner sleeve included
Technical Details
Format: Vinyl, LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo, Gatefold
Label: Arista – AL8-8193
Country: US
Released: 1983
Genre: Rock
Style: Prog Rock
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Side A
A1 I Wouldn't Want To Be Like You
A2 Eye In The Sky
A3 Games People Play
A4 Time
A5 Pyramania
A6 You Don't Believe
Side B
B1 Lucifer
B2 Psychobabble
B3 Damned If I Do
B4 Don't Let It Show
B5 Can't Take It With You
B6 Old And Wise
Shipping & Handling
Ultrasonically cleaned using a Degritter Mark II
Includes new protective inner and poly outer sleeves
Packed securely for safe delivery
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
Used/Opened Stock - All records are VG+ or higher, most come with their original inner sleeves, and they are housed in an outer protective sleeve and audiophile protective inner sleeve. Degritter cleaned.
