Vangelis

You are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. Short Stories is the debut album by Jon and Vangelis, the collaboration between Jon Anderson of the progressive rock band Yes and electronic music pioneer Vangelis. This was not the 1st time that the two had worked together: Vangelis had auditioned to be Rick Wakeman's replacement in Yes in 1974, but the role was given to Patrick Moraz. In 1975, Anderson sang on "So Long Ago So Clear" from Heaven and Hell studio album by Vangelis. All music of the album is composed by Jon Anderson and Vangelis; all lyrics by Jon Anderson. This Canadian issue includes FREE 12" single 45RPM of "I'll Find My Way home" & "I Hear You Now". I'll Find My Way Home was included as well in the 2nd edition of Jon and Vangelis' 1981 album The Friends of Mr Cairo. Jon Anderson - all vocals Vangelis - keyboards, drums, percussion, electronics Raphael Preston - acoustic guitars 🔘 Side 1: Curious Electric Each And Everyday Bird Song I Hear You Now The Road 🔘 Side 2: Far Away In Baagad Love Is One More Time Thunder A Play Within A Play 🔘 12' Single Side A: I'll Find My Way Home 🔘 12' Single Side B: I Hear You Now

You are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. "Chariots of Fire" is an instrumental theme written and recorded by Vangelis for the soundtrack of the 1981 film of the same name. The theme was released as a single and reached number 1 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in 1982. It was also a top-20 hit in the UK, Ireland, Canada and New Zealand. It has been covered by numerous performers and used for various television programs and sporting events. "Chariots of Fire" has become widely associated with the Olympic Games. 🔘 Side 1: Titles Five Circles Abraham's Theme Eric's Theme 100 Metres Jerusalem 🔘 Side 2: Chariots Of Fire

You are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. The Friends of Mr Cairo is the 2nd album by Jon and Vangelis, released in July 1981 on Polydor. Its accompanying music video serves as an ode to classic Hollywood films of the 1930s and 1940s, including references to the classic film noir The Maltese Falcon. Joel Cairo (Mr Cairo) is the character played by Peter Lorre in The Maltese Falcon. The track incorporates sound effects and voice impressions of the stars of the era, most notably Lorre, Humphrey Bogart, Sydney Greenstreet, and Jimmy Stewart. The title track includes the sounds of screeching car tires. These were sampled from the audio track of the film Get Carter. Jon Anderson – vocals, composer Vangelis – composer, producer, arranger, performer Dick Morrissey – saxophone, flute David Coker – voices Sally Grace – voices Dennis Clarke - saxophone Claire Hamill – backing vocals Carol Kenyon – backing vocals 🔘 Side 1: The Friends of Mr Cairo Back to School Outside of This (Inside of That) 🔘 Side 2: State of Independence Beside The Mayflower

You are listening to the genuine Hi-Fi stereo sound transferred from the actual vinyl record in the best possible quality. Private Collection is the third album by Jon and Vangelis, released in May 1983 on Polydor Records. Jon and Vangelis was a music collaboration between British rock singer Jon Anderson (lead vocalist of the progressive rock band Yes) and Greek synthesizer musician Vangelis. The duo released four albums between 1980 and 1991. Lyrics written by Jon Anderson. Arranged and produced by Vangelis. Jon Anderson - vocals Vangelis - keyboards, synthesizers, programming Dick Morrissey - saxophone on "And When the Night Comes." 🔘 Side 1: Italian Song And When the Night Comes Deborah Polonaise He Is Sailing 🔘 Side 2: Horizon