PRE-ORDER: EXPECTED TO SHIP 21 MARCH
The Alan Parsons Project's 'Tales of Mystery and Imagination Edgar Allan Poe' (1976) remains one of the collective's most beloved albums by both critics and fans. Based around retellings of horror stories and poetry by Edgar Allan Poe, musicians featured include Arthur Brown, John Miles, Terry Sylvester, Ambrosia, Pilot, and Francis Monkman. 2 LP heavyweight, 45 RPM audiophile edition. The first pressing comes with a limited numbered Obi-strip. This edition was cut by Miles Showell at Abbey Road, September 2024 on a customised Neumann VMS 80 lathe at half-speed using high-resolution audio transfers taken from the original master tapes for the 2016 remaster. Pressed at Optimal, Europe's premium pressing plant. Includes a replica of the original 8-page booklet plus a printed insert featuring quotes from Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson.
Track Listing:
1. A Dream Within a Dream - The Alan Parsons Project
2. The Raven - The Alan Parsons Project
3. The Tell-tale Heart - The Alan Parsons Project
4. The Cask of Amontillado - The Alan Parsons Project
5. (The System Of) Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether - The Alan Parsons Project
1. The Fall of the House of Usher - The Alan Parsons Project
2. To One in Paradise - The Alan Parsons Project
3. The Raven (Single Version) (Bonus Track) - The Alan Parsons Project
4. (The System Of) Dr. Tarr and Professor Fether [single Version] (Bonus Track) - The Alan Parsons Project
5. To One in Paradise (Single Version) (Bonus Track) - The Alan Parsons Project
Year of Production: 1976