Tales of Mystery and Imagination - Edgar Allan Poe

Artist: The Alan Parsons Project
Type: Album
Release date: 1976
Run time: 42:41
My Rating: 7

1. A Dream Within A Dream (4:13)
2. The Raven (3:57)
3. The Tell-tale Heart (4:38)
4. The Cask of Amontillado (4:33)
5. (The System of) Doctor Tarr and Professor Fether (4:20)
6. The Fall of the House of Usher - Prelude (7:02)
7. The Fall of the House of Usher - Arrival (2:39)
8. The Fall of the House of Usher - Intermezzo (1:00)
9. The Fall of the House of Usher - Pavane (4:36)
10. The Fall of the House of Usher - Fall (0:51)
11. To One in Paradise (4:46)

Comments

Thematic 70s prog rock. The instrumental tracks tend to be better than the vocal tracks, though Orson Welles' occasional narration is pretty cool. The Fall of the House of Usher resembles a horror movie soundtrack.