The Definitive Collection (Alan Parsons album)
# The Definitive Collection (Alan Parsons album)

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The Definitive Collection is a 1997 2 CD compilation by The Alan Parsons Project, released through Arista Records. It includes two songs taken from Alan Parsons' first solo album.

## Track listing

All tracks written by Alan Parsons and Eric Woolfson, except where noted.

### Disc 1

* "(The System of) Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether" - 4.22
* "The Raven" - 4.08
* "I Robot" - 6.02
* "I Wouldn't Want to Be Like You" - 3.23
* "Breakdown" - 3.51
* "Don't Let it Show" - 4.26
* "Voyager" - 2.25
* "What Goes Up" - 3.31
* "The Eagle Will Rise Again" - 4.21
* "Can't Take it With You" - 5.07
* "Pyramania" - 2.44
* "Damned if I Do" - 4.54
* "Lucifer" - 5.03
* "If I Could Change Your Mind" - 5.51
* "The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part 1)" - 2.43
* "Snake Eyes" - 3.18
* "Games People Play" - 4.25
* "Time" - 5.05
* Tracks 1-2 taken from Tales of Mystery and Imagination (1976); they were not included on the European release of this album.
* Tracks 3-6 taken from I Robot (1977).
* Tracks 7-11 taken from Pyramid (1978).
* Tracks 12-14 taken from Eve (1979).
* Tracks 15-18 taken from The Turn of a Friendly Card (1980).

### Disc 2

* "Sirius" - 1.57
* "Eye in the Sky" - 4.36
* "Psychobabble" - 4.51
* "Mammagamma" - 3.34
* "Old and Wise" - 4.57
* "Prime Time" - 5.03
* "Don't Answer Me" - 4.13
* "You Don't Believe" - 4.26
* "Let's Talk About Me" - 4.29
* "Days Are Numbers (The Traveller)" - 4.27
* "Stereotomy" - 7.03
* "In the Real World" - 4.19
* "Standing on Higher Ground" - 5.47
* "Too Late" - 4.32
* "Turn it Up" (Ian Bairnson) - 6.13
* "Re-Jigue" (Parsons, Andrew Powell) - 2.31
* Tracks 1-5 taken from Eye in the Sky (1982).
* Tracks 6-8 taken from Ammonia Avenue (1983).
* Tracks 9-10 taken from Vulture Culture (1984).
* Tracks 11-12 taken from Stereotomy (1985).
* Tracks 13-14 taken from Gaudi (1987).
* Tracks 15-16 taken from Alan Parsons' solo album Try Anything Once (1993).
