Quotes by Alan Parsons

Alan Parsons

English audio engineer, songwriter, musician

Lived from: 1948 -

Category: Music | Scientists

Born: 20 december 1948

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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!
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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  • Immediately after the Floyd experience, I became a pop record producer.
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  • In France, you can sell a lot, but nobody outside of France ever hears of it.
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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!
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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.
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  • The Dark Side of the Moon has flash - the true flash that comes from the excellence of a superb performance.
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  • The Sicilian Defense album was never released and never will be if I have anything to do with it. I have not heard it since it was finished. I hope the tapes no longer exist.
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What are the most famous quotes from Alan Parsons?

The two most famous quotes from Alan Parsons are:

  • "Any effects created before 1975 were done with either tape or echo chambers or some kind of acoustic treatment. No magic black boxes!"
  • "Folk rock was my real roots. I did a few gigs as a folk artist, in the style of Fairport Convention."

When did Alan Parsons live?

Alan Parsons is still alive and was born in 1948.