2x 12" Vinyl, 7" Vinyl, Blu-ray, 3x CD (35th anniversary edition)
Eye in the Sky
Album by The Alan Parsons Project
Released June 1982
Tracklist
- CD 1: Original Album & Expanded Bonus Tracks
- 1Sirius1:474.4 ★
- 2Eye in the Sky4:444.3 ★
- 3Children of the Moon4:513.2 ★
- 4Gemini2:103.0 ★
- 5Silence and I7:243.5 ★
- 6You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned4:212.9 ★
- 7Psychobabble4:523.0 ★
- 8Mammagamma3:343.8 ★
- 9Step by Step3:553.0 ★
- 10Old and Wise5:043.9 ★
- 11Sirius (demo)1:56
- 12Old and Wise (Eric Woolfson vocal)4:34
- 13Any Other Day (studio demo)1:43
- 14Silence and I (Eric Woolfson vocal)7:36
- 15The Naked Eye10:50
- 16Eye Pieces (classical Naked Eye)7:52
- CD 2: Eric Woolfson’s Songwriting Diaries
- 1Eye in the Sky (Eric’s songwriting diary 1)2:47
- 2Eye in the Sky (Eric’s songwriting diary 2)4:30
- 3Eye in the Sky (Eric’s songwriting diary 3)1:47
- 4Eye in the Sky (Eric’s songwriting diary 4)1:24
- 5Children of the Moon (Eric’s songwriting diary 1)2:243.0 ★
- 6Children of the Moon (Eric’s songwriting diary 2)2:363.0 ★
- 7Gemini (Eric’s songwriting diary 1)0:42
- 8Gemini (Eric’s songwriting diary 2)0:36
- 9Gemini (Eric’s songwriting diary 3)1:38
- 10Gemini & Silence and I (Eric’s songwriting diary)1:25
- 11Silence and I (Eric’s songwriting diary)6:05
- 12Cooper’s Theme / Silence and I Chord Beginnings (Eric’s songwriting diary)3:02
- 13Cooper’s Theme / Silence and I Beginnings (Eric’s songwriting diary)3:09
- 14Silence and I / Fly Away (Eric’s songwriting diary 1)2:16
- 15Silence and I / Fly Away (Eric’s songwriting diary 2)5:24
- 16Old and Wise (Eric’s songwriting diary 1)1:42
- 17Old and Wise (Eric’s songwriting diary 2)4:27
- 18Old and Wise (Eric’s songwriting diary 3)1:47
- CD 3: Previously Unreleased Bonus Material
- 1Eye in the Sky (Ian 12-string acoustic guitar out take)4:21
- 2Sirius and Eye in the Sky (early rough mix)6:04
- 3Eye in the Sky (Eric demo verses - no lyrics)1:37
- 4Children of the Moon (12-string acoustic guitar & marching band snare drum)4:223.0 ★
- 5Children of the Moon (early rough mix with Eric demo vocal)4:333.0 ★
- 6Gemini (Chris Rainbow vocal harmonies)1:01
- 7Silence and I (orchestral take with Eric demo vocal)7:45
- 8You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned (rough mix section - different guitar solo)1:02
- 9You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned (rough mix with Alan demo vocal - few lyrics)4:32
- 10Psychobabble (orchestral take)1:02
- 11Psychobabble (rough mix with Eric demo vocal)4:35
- 12Step by Step (12-string acoustic guitars)3:58
- 13Step by Step (rough mix backing track - extended intro)4:16
- 14Old and Wise (Chris Rainbow Beach Boys experiment)0:53
- 15Old and Wise (Eric piano track)3:28
- 16Eye in the Sky (single edit)3:585.0 ★
- 17Old and Wise (single edit)4:152.0 ★
- 18Psychobabble (single edit)3:46
- Blu-ray 4: 5.1 Surround Mix and Stereo HD Version
- 1Sirius (5.1 mix)1:55
- 2Eye in the Sky (5.1 mix)4:36
- 3Children of the Moon (5.1 mix)4:513.0 ★
- 4Gemini (5.1 mix)2:10
- 5Silence and I (5.1 mix)7:20
- 6You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned (5.1 mix)4:22
- 7Psychobabble (5.1 mix)4:52
- 8Mammagamma (5.1 mix)3:34
- 9Step by Step (5.1 mix)3:54
- 10Old and Wise (5.1 mix)4:55
- 11Sirius1:554.4 ★
- 12Eye in the Sky4:364.3 ★
- 13Children of the Moon4:513.2 ★
- 14Gemini2:103.0 ★
- 15Silence and I7:203.5 ★
- 16You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned4:222.9 ★
- 17Psychobabble4:523.0 ★
- 18Mammagamma3:343.8 ★
- 19Step by Step3:543.0 ★
- 20Old and Wise4:553.9 ★
- 12" Vinyl 5
- 1Sirius4.4 ★
- 2Eye in the Sky4.3 ★
- 3Children of the Moon3.2 ★
- 4Gemini3.0 ★
- 5Silence and I3.5 ★
- 12" Vinyl 6
- 1You’re Gonna Get Your Fingers Burned2.9 ★
- 2Psychobabble3.0 ★
- 3Mammagamma3.8 ★
- 4Step by Step3.0 ★
- 5Old and Wise3.9 ★
- 7" Vinyl 7: An Eye Opener From The Alan Parsons Project
- 1Sirius (excerpt)
- 2Eye In The Sky (excerpt)
- 3Psychobabble (excerpt)
- 4Old And Wise (excerpt)
More by The Alan Parsons Project
Release credits
- background vocals [6.1, 1.6, 4.16], drum machine [4.18, 6.3, 1.8], engineer [1.1-10, 3.17, 5.1-5, 6.1-5, 4.11-20], keyboard [1.1-10, 5.1-5, 6.1-5, 4.11-20], producer [4.11-20, 3.17, 5.1-5, 1.1-10, 6.1-5], synthesizer [5.1-2, 6.3, 4.11-12, 4.18, 1.1-2, 1.8]
- additional [4.15, 5.5, 1.5], conductor [4.11-20, 6.1-5, 1.1-10, 5.1-5, 3.17], orchestrator [4.12, 4.17, 6.2, 5.2, 1.2, 1.7, 3.17], piano [5.5, 4.15, 1.5]
- additional [1.1, 1.1-2, 1.2-3, 1.3-4, 1.4-5, 1.5-6, 1.6-7, 1.7-8, 1.8-9, 1.9-10, 1.10, 5.1, 5.1-2, 5.2-3, 5.3-4, 5.4-5, 5.5, 4.11, 4.11-12, 4.12-13, 4.13-14, 4.14-15, 4.15-16, 4.16-17, 4.17-18, 4.18-19, 4.19-20, 4.20, 6.1, 6.1-2, 6.2-3, 6.3-4, 6.4-5, 6.5]
- background vocals [4.12, 4.19, 1.2, 1.9, 6.4, 5.2], lead vocals [5.4, 4.14, 1.4]
- lead vocals [4.20, 1.10, 3.17, 6.5]
- bass [4.20, 1.10, 6.5], bass guitar [4.11-20, 5.1-5, 6.1-5, 1.1-10], lead vocals [1.3, 4.13, 5.3]
- lead vocals [4.17, 1.7, 6.2]
- background vocals [4.16, 6.1, 1.6], electric piano [1.2, 4.12, 5.2], executive [4.11-20, 5.1-5, 1.1-10, 6.1-5], keyboard [4.11-20, 5.1-5, 6.1-5, 1.1-10], lead vocals [5.2, 5.5, 1.2, 1.5, 4.12, 4.15], vocal [12, 14]
- additional [4.11, 1.1, 5.1], keyboard [5.1, 4.11, 1.1]
- acoustic guitar [1.1-10, 5.1-5, 4.11-20, 6.1-5], background vocals [4.17, 6.2, 1.7], electric guitar [6.1-5, 5.1-5, 1.1-10, 4.11-20], pedal steel guitar [1.4, 4.14, 5.4]
- background vocals [4.17, 6.2, 1.7]
- piccolo trumpet [5.3, 1.3, 4.13]
- background vocals [1.6, 4.16, 6.1], lead vocals [1.6, 1.9, 6.1, 6.4, 4.16, 4.19]
- saxophone [1.1-10, 4.11-20, 6.1-5, 5.1-5]
- chorus master [6.1-5, 4.11-20, 1.1-10, 5.1-5]
- drums (drum set) [1.1-10, 4.11-20, 6.1-5, 5.1-5], percussion [4.11-20, 6.1-5, 1.1-10, 5.1-5]
- choir vocals [1.3, 1.7, 4.13, 4.17, 5.3, 6.2]
- assistant [1.1-10, 5.1-5, 4.11-20, 6.1-5]
Issues
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E12" VinylJune 1982
E12" Vinyl1982
E12" Vinyl1982
E12" Vinyl1982- E12" Vinyl1982
- E1982
E1983
E4 May 1988
E1988
E1995
EDVD-Audio, DVD-Video9 August 2005
E12" Vinyl18 January 2007- E5 March 2007
ECD (25th anniversary edition)20 March 2007
ECD (25th anniversary edition)30 April 2007
EDigital Media10 November 2008
ESHM-CD26 November 2008
ESHM-CD26 November 2008- E12" Vinyl2008
E2x 12" Vinyl, 7" Vinyl, Blu-ray, 3x CD (35th anniversary edition)1 December 2017
EBlu-ray3 August 2018
EDigital Media (remastered)28 May 2020
EHybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)7 April 2021
E2x 12" Vinyl (remastered on 180g vinyl at 45 rpm)7 June 2022- E2x 12" Vinyl (50th Anniversary, Limited to 3000 numbered copies, 45 RPM, Half Speed Master)27 March 2026
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ECD (made in Japan)- E
ECD (PDO)
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