I Robot

Tracklist

• CD 1
• 1
  I Robot
  6:02
  3.7 ★
• 2
  I Wouldn’t Want to Be Like You
  3:23
  3.8 ★
• 3
  Some Other Time
  4:05
  4.4 ★
• 4
  Breakdown
  3:53
  3.9 ★
• 5
  Don’t Let It Show
  4:25
  3.4 ★
• 6
  The Voice
  5:23
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Nucleus
  3:22
• 8
  Day After Day (The Show Must Go On)
  3:57
• 9
  Total Eclipse
  3:12
  2.0 ★
• 10
  Genesis Ch. 1 V. 32
  3:31
  3.4 ★
• CD 2
• 1
  U.S Radio Commercial for I Robot
  1:03
  1.0 ★
• 2
  Boules (I Robot experiment)
  2:01
  3.0 ★
• 3
  I Robot (Hilary Western soprano vocal rehearsal)
  1:34
• 4
  Extract 1 From “The Alan Parsons Project Audio Guide”
  1:05
  1.0 ★
• 5
  Extract 2 From “The Alan Parsons Project Audio Guide”
  0:59
  1.0 ★
• 6
  I Wouldn’t Want to Be Like You (backing track rough mix)
  3:30
  3.0 ★
• 7
  Some Other Time (complete vocal by Jaki Whitren)
  3:45
• 8
  Breakdown (early demo of backing riff)
  2:11
  3.0 ★
• 9
  Extract 3 From “The Alan Parsons Project Audio Guide”
  0:31
  1.0 ★
• 10
  Breakdown (The Choir)
  1:52
• 11
  Don’t Let It Show (Eric Woolfson demo)
  3:28
• 12
  Day After Day (early stage rough mix)
  3:40
  3.0 ★
• 13
  Genesis Ch. 1 V. 32 (choir session)
  2:20
  1.0 ★
• 14
  The Naked Robot (early instrumental mixes)
  10:20
  3.0 ★

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Release credits

• Alan Parsons
  acoustic guitar [4], engineer [1-6, 9-10], producer [1-6, 9-10], synthesizer [1, 3-4, 6], vocoder [6]
• Allan Clarke
  lead vocals [4]
• Andrew Powell
  conductor [1-6, 9-10], orchestrator [2]
• Chris Blair
  assistant [1-6, 9-10]
• Dave Townsend
  lead vocals [5]
• David Paton
  acoustic guitar [3, 10], bass [3], bass guitar [1-2, 4-6, 10]
• Duncan Mackay
  keyboard [10], synthesizer [1, 4]
• Eric Woolfson
  Wurlitzer electric piano [4], clavinet [1, 3], keyboard [2, 6, 10], organ [5], piano [3]
• Hilary Western
  soprano vocals [1]
• Ian Bairnson
  acoustic guitar [3-4, 10], guitar [1-6, 10]
• Jaki Whitren
  lead vocals [3]
• John Leach
  cimbalom [1, 3], kantele [1], zither [3]
• John Perry
  background vocals [3, 10]
• John Wallace
  piccolo trumpet [5]
• Lenny Zakatek
  lead vocals [2]
• Pat Stapley
  assistant [1-6, 9-10]
• Peter Straker
  lead vocals [3]
• Philharmonia Chorus
  choir vocals [4, 10]
• Robert Howes
  chorus master [1, 9-10]
• Steve Harley
  lead vocals [6]
• Stuart Calver
  background vocals [3, 10]
• Stuart Tosh
  drums (drum set) [1-6, 10], percussion [5-6]
• The English Chorale
  choir vocals [1, 9]
• Tony Rivers
  background vocals [3, 10]
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Issues

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  I Robot

  12" Vinyl
  1 June 1977
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  12" Vinyl (black lettering)
  July 1977
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  12" Vinyl
  1977
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  12" Vinyl
  1977
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  12" Vinyl (Club-Sonderauflage)
  1977
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  12" Vinyl
  1977
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  12" Vinyl
  1977
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  12" Vinyl
  1977
• I
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  12" Vinyl
  1983
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  CD
  1984
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  CD
  1984
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  CD
  1 July 1985
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  CD
  1989
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  CD
  October 1990
• I
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  CD
  1991
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  Digital Media
  2 March 2007
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  CD
  20 March 2007
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  CD (remastered, 30th ann)
  20 May 2007
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  SHM-CD
  26 November 2008
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  CD (remastered)
  21 January 2009
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  DVD-Audio
  2009
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  2x CD (legacy edition)
  17 September 2013
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  2x Blu-spec CD
  25 September 2013
• I
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  Digital Media
  2014
• 

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  2x 12" Vinyl
  6 April 2016
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  Hybrid SACD (CD layer), Hybrid SACD (SACD layer, 2 channels)
  2016
• I
  I Robot

  12" Vinyl (180 gram audiophile vinyl pressing)
  1 February 2017
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  Digital Media (remastered)
  26 May 2017
• I
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  4x CD
  17 October 2025
• I
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  Blu-ray
  17 October 2025
• I
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  3x Blu-ray
  12 December 2025
• I
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  Blu-ray
  12 December 2025
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  Blu-ray
  January 2026
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  CD
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