The Alan Parsons Project - The Turn Of A Friendly Card - Half-Speed 45rpm LP

180g 45rpm 2LP — Half-Speed Remastered Audiophile Edition with Numbered Obi Strip

The Alan Parsons Project's 1980 concept album The Turn of a Friendly Card, a meditation on gambling and the fate of gamblers, returns as a 180g 45rpm double-LP audiophile edition. It was cut by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios at half speed on a customized Neumann VMS 80 lathe using high-resolution archive transfers of Eric Woolfson's mint-condition duplicate masters from the original 1980 sessions. The first pressing includes a numbered obi strip and is pressed at Optimal in a gold-foil gatefold jacket.

Features

• CV 45 Audiophile Edition on 180g 45rpm double vinyl
• First pressing includes a numbered obi strip
• Half-speed remaster by Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios
• Cut from high-resolution archive transfers of the 1980 duplicate masters on a Neumann VMS 80 lathe
• Pressed at Optimal; gatefold jacket with gold foil and polylined inners
• Label: Cooking Vinyl

Track Listing

Side One:

1. May Be a Price to Pay
2. Games People Play

Side Two:

1. Time
2. I Don't Wanna Go Home

Side Three:

1. The Gold Bug
2. The Turn of a Friendly Card Pt. 1
3. Snake Eyes

Side Four:

1. The Ace of Swords
2. Nothing Left to Lose
3. The Turn of a Friendly Card Pt. 2