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Label: 20th Century Records – L 35891, 20th Century Records – T-508 Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Gatefold Country: New Zealand Released: 1976 Genre: Electronic, Rock Style: Prog Rock, Symphonic Rock A1 A Dream Within A Dream 3:42 A2 The Raven 3:58 A3 The Tell-Tale Heart 4:35 A4 The Cask Of Amontillado 4:29 A5 (The System Of) Doctor Tarr And Professor Fether 4:12 The Fall Of The House Of Usher (15:13) B1a Prelude B1b Arrival B1c Intermezzo
B1d Pavane
B1e Fall
B2 To One In Paradise 4:21 Phonographic Copyright ℗ – 20th Century Records Manufactured By – Festival Records (NZ) Ltd. Made By – Festival Records (NZ) Ltd. Distributed By – Festival Records (NZ) Ltd. Recorded At – Abbey Road Studios Mixed At – Abbey Road Studios Mastered At – The Mastering Lab Arranged By [Orchestra And Choir Arranged By], Conductor [Orchestra And Choir Conducted By], Keyboards – Andrew Powell Bass – Joe Puerta Bass, Guitar, Vocals – David Paton Cimbalom, Kantele – John Leach Consultant [Technical Consultant] – Gordon Parry, Keith O. Johnson Contractor [Orchestral Contractor] – David Katz Cover, Design [Frontsleeve Designed By] – Hipgnosis (2) Design [Frontsleeve Designed By] – Hardie Double Bass [String Bass] – Darryl Runswick Drums – Burleigh Drummond Drums, Vocals – Stuart Tosh Engineer [Assistant Engineer] – Chris Blair, Pat Stapley Executive-Producer, Keyboards, Vocals – Eric Woolfson Guitar – David Pack, Ian Bairnson Keyboards – Billy Lyall, Christopher North, Francis Monkman Layout [Inside Layout By], Graphics [Inside Graphics By] – Colin Elgie Mastered By – Doug Sax Photography By – Aubrey Powell, Peter Christopherson, Storm Thorgerson Photography By [Picture Of Alan Parsons By] – Sam Emerson Producer, Engineer, Guitar, Keyboards, Vocals – Alan Parsons Vocals – Arthur Brown, Jack Harris, Jane Powell, John Miles, Leonard Whiting, Smokey Parsons, Terry Sylvester, The English Chorale Written-By – Parsons, Powell (tracks: B1a to B1e), Woolfson* Released in a gatefold sleeve. Originally included an elaborate illustrated 8 page 30x30cm green booklet with a tracing paper "dust cover", which contains all the song lyrics. In the booklet, photographs are in sepia tone, and illustrations, graphics and text are in a matching brown colour. In "SMX·48944" in the side B runout, the last "4" is written over the top of a half-written "3".

Sleeve: Mastered at the Mastering Lab, Hollywood, California (The Harmony Vocoder on "The Raven" was invented and built by EMI Central Research Laboratories, and is exclusively available at Abbey Road Studios) The album was recorded and mixed at Abbey Road Studios, London, between July 1975 and January 1976 ℗ 1976 20th Century Records. Distributed by by Festival Records (NZ) Ltd

Labels: Made in New Zealand by Festival Records (NZ) Ltd ℗ 1976 20th Century Records 20th Century Fox Record Corp., Los Angeles, California