Alan Parsons

Alan Parsons OBE (born 20 December 1948) is an English audio engineer, songwriter, musician and record producer.

Alan Parsons
OBE
Parsons in 2017
Background information
Born (1948-12-20) 20 December 1948
Willesden, London, England
GenresRock, progressive rock
Occupation(s)Audio engineer, composer, musician, record producer, director
Instrument(s)Keyboards, synthesizer, guitar, bass guitar, vocals, flute
Years active1967–present
LabelsLegacy, Arista, Fox, Mercury, Frontiers
Formerly ofThe Alan Parsons Project
Spouse(s)Lisa Parsons
Websitealanparsons.com

Parsons was the sound engineer on albums including the Beatles' Abbey Road (1969) and Let It Be (1970), Pink Floyd's The Dark Side of the Moon (1973), and the eponymous debut album by Ambrosia in 1975. Parsons's own group, the Alan Parsons Project, as well as his subsequent solo recordings, have also been commercially successful. He has been nominated for 13 Grammy Awards, with his first win occurring in 2019 for Best Immersive Audio Album for Eye in the Sky (35th Anniversary Edition).

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