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Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Acoustic Any Before Black Boxes Chambers Created Done Echo Effects Either Kind Magic Some Tape Treatment Were

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Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Artist Convention Did Few Folk Gigs Real Rock Roots Style

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I had the honor of speaking with Asimov. The album ended up being something not directly related to Asimov, but related instead to the concept of the power of robotics.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Album Being Concept Directly Ended Had Honor Instead Power Related Robotics Something Speaking Up

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I started in a research lab for TV cameras, then I worked at a tape duplication facility. That was the first introduction for me to recorded music and hi-fi.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Cameras Facility First Introduction Lab Me Music Recorded Research Started Tape Then Tv Worked

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I was 17 and just learning what high fidelity was, what good sound was, and learning the mechanics of tape machines. It was a real education, going right from the consumer end to the record factory.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Consumer Education End Factory Fidelity Going Good High Just Learning Machines Mechanics Real Record Right Sound Tape

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I'm delighted about the track's success in the sports world, but the frustrating thing is, I don't think I got rich on it. The labels and publishers did very cheap deals on our songs.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: About Cheap Deals Delighted Did Frustrating Got Labels Our Publishers Rich Songs Sports Success Thing Think Track Very World

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Immediately after the Floyd experience, I became a pop record producer.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: After Became Experience Floyd Immediately Pop Producer Record

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In France, you can sell a lot, but nobody outside of France ever hears of it.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Ever France Hears Lot Nobody Outside Sell You

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In Russia we had to have special visas in our passports, and when we had to show our passports at the Kremlin gates, we realized that, Oh my God, we're actually playing in THE Kremlin!

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Actually Gates God Had Oh Oh My God Our Playing Realized Russia Show Special

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That Beatle euphoria has always been there, and it's hard to be in a room with a Beatle and try to be totally natural. You never shake that off.

~Alan Parsons

Topics: Always Beatle Been Euphoria Hard Natural Never Off Room Shake Totally Try You

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Musician

Born: December 20th, 1948

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