Limelight

~ Recording by The Alan Parsons Project

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)AL9-8384
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)610 581-222
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy (red and blue vinyl outer sleeve)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)AL9-8384
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)I 207 463, I 207463
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
  • JP1986-01-25
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)32RD-50
1.1Limelight4:41The Alan Parsons ProjectLimelight: The Best of The Alan Parsons Project, Volume 2The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • XE1987-11-09
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)258.634
1.1Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectLimelight – The Best Of, Vol. 2 (reissue)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)258.634, CD 208034
1.6Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Best of The Alan Parsons Project, Volume 2The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)AL-8486
1.6Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Best of The Alan Parsons Project, Volume 2The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)ARCD-8486
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy (Ambisonic UHJ release)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
  • XE1988-05-04
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)259 050
1.6Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Best of The Alan Parsons Project, Volume 2The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)ARCD-8486
1.4Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectPop ClassicsThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • US1989-10-09
1.4Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectPop ClassicsThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)353.623
1.6Limelight4:36The Alan Parsons ProjectMr Music Plus 1990‐01Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mr Music (Swedish compilation label)MMCD 5004
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
  • US1990-10-25
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)ARCD 8384
1.14Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectAnthology (UK pressing)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Connoisseur CollectionVSOP CD 170
2.12Limelight4:41The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Ultimate CollectionThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • NL1992-08-10
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)743211026727
2.1Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Best of The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1992-11-09
BMG France354 547 (2)
1.15Limelight4:42The Alan Parsons ProjectAnthologyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)354 430
1.14Limelight4:42The Alan Parsons ProjectAnthologyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • GB1995-04-20
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)VSOP CD 170
2.3Limelight4:41The Alan Parsons ProjectGold CollectionThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-01-26
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation)74321 54931 2
1.6Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectMaster HitsThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • US1999-07-27
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)07822-14602-2
2.3Limelight4:41The Alan Parsons ProjectGold CollectionThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2000-05-09
1.7Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectLove SongsThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2002-05-13
1.15Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectAnthologyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • -2002
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)354430
3.9Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Dutch CollectionThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2006-10-09
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)689387
3.9Limelight4:41The Alan Parsons ProjectDays Are NumbersThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697016972
3.9Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2007-01-19
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
3.9Limelight4:41The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2007-01-29
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697043382
3.9Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • AR2007-01-29
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)704338
2.13Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • US2007-02-06
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697 04337 2
2.13Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2007-05-14
  • US2007-05-14
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)
2.13Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697043372
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
  • XE2008-03-17
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876838602
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
BMG (the former Bertelsmann Music Group, defunct since 2004-08-05; for releases dated 2008 and later, see annotation), Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697-40365-2, BVCM-34461
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy (remastered)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
  • JP2009-01-21
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), BMG Japan82876-83860-2, BVCM-35583
2.13Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2009-11-26
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)BVCM35558/9
4.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectOriginal Album Classics (no link to www.musicmadesimple.com on the back)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2010-09-24
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697661312
4.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectOriginal Album ClassicsThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697661312
2.13Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)88697929982
9.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Complete Albums CollectionThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2014-03-31
  • DE2014-03-31
  • GB2014-03-31
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Island (imprint of Island Records, a division of Universal Music Group), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment), Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Special Markets88697890552
2.13Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Essential Alan Parsons ProjectThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2019-08-02
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)19075978212
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbumArista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)259 050
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy (reissue, repress)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbumArista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Legacy (reissue division of Sony Music Entertainment)82876838602
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy (reissue, green background)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbumArista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)259 050
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy (Expanded Edition)The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
1.6Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectThe Best of The Alan Parsons Project, Volume 2The Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + CompilationAriola (German label, used worldwide in the past)
Bootleg
1.4Limelight4:40The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomy / GaudiThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
CD‐Maximum (Russian label)CDM 198-74
(unknown)
1.4Limelight4:39The Alan Parsons ProjectStereotomyThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum
Arista (American label owned by Sony Music Entertainment)43 532 1, S 207 463
1.10Limelight4:38The Alan Parsons ProjectPlatinum & Gold CollectionThe Alan Parsons ProjectAlbum + Compilation
BMG Heritage82876 52556 2
1.18Limelight4:38The Alan Parsons ProjectAbsolute EmotionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation

Relationships

engineer and producer:Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
lead vocals:Gary Brooker (from 1984-10 until 1985-08)
recorded at and mixed at:Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1984-10 until 1985-08)
recording of:Limelight (from 1984-10 until 1985-08)

Limelight

writer:Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
Eric Woolfson