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Jon And Vangelis - Short Stories album

Jon And Vangelis - Short Stories album

  • Performer: Jon And Vangelis
  • Genre: Electronic
  • Title: Short Stories
  • Released: 1980
  • Style: Synth-pop, Ambient
  • Country: UK
  • MP3 version size: 1765 mb
  • FLAC version size: 1172 mb
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  • Rating: 4.5
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Description

Short Stories" is the debut album by Jon and Vangelis, the collaborative effort between Jon Anderson of the prog rock band Yes and electronic music pioneer.

Short Stories is the debut album by Jon and Vangelis, the collaborative effort between Jon Anderson of the progressive rock band Yes and electronic music pioneer Vangelis. This was not the first 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, Jon Anderson sang on "So Long Ago So Clear" from Heaven and Hell.

Short Stories ‎ (LP, Album). Jon & Vangelis - I Hear You Now 3:13. Jon & Vangelis - Curious Electric 6:40. Jon and Vangelis - Bird Song 1:28. Jon and Vangelis - The Road 4:32.

Jon & Vangelis - 1980 - Short Stories – 07. Thunder. Jon & Vangelis - 1980 - Short Stories – 05. Far Away In Baagad. Jon & Vangelis - 1980 - Short Stories – 01. Curious Electric. Jon & Vangelis - 1980 - Short Stories – 06 Love Is. One More Time.

Performer: Jon And Vangelis Album: Short Stories Label: Polydor.

Progressive Rock Jon And Vangelis. Lista de los grupos Progressive Rock Jon And Vangelis Short Stories. añadir las palabras del álbum. Band Name Jon And Vangelis. Album Name Short Stories. Data de aparición Enero 1980.

The pair returns to that song's successful formula of combining Anderson's otherworldly voice with Vangelis' pithy melodies in a few spots on their debut together, notably for the popular single "I Hear You Now" (which recalls Vangelis' "To the Unknown Man") and the middle section of "Far Away in Bagaad. Otherwise, Short Stories favors amorphous arrangements that feature wisps of melody and little more (a style that has its precedent on Yes' Tormato rather than their own solo work to date)

Jon Anderson of Yes and Vangelis Papathanassiou, known on disc as Jon & Vangelis, added the hit album Short Stories to the single from it that was already climbing the bestsellers, ‘I Hear You No. Listen to Short Stories right now. It may from a distance have seemed an unlikely pairing, of the vocalist from Accrington in Lancashire and the keyboard player from the Greek port town of Volos. They reconvened for the initial recordings on Short Stories in the early part of 1979, with Vangelis in the production chair. I Hear You Now,’ the low-key but attractive lead single, made its chart debut in the first week of the new decade of 1980, and on the 26 January chart, climbed 25-17 on its way to No. 8. That week, the album debuted at No. 31, going on to a rewarding No. 4 peak and reaching an altogether more modest No. 125 in America.

Jon Anderson played harp on the Vangelis album: "Opera Sauvage" (1979) In 1980 Jon Anderson started recording again with Vangelis and in the summer of 1980 Jon & Vangelis released there first album: 'Short Stories'. Jon Anderson also contributed (vocals) on de Vangelis album "See You Later" (1980) in two songs: Suffocation" and "See You Later". Holland and Topographic Music Limited and Warner Bros. Lyrics taken from sleeve of LP. Curious electric lyrics.

Chronicles is an album produced by Jon and Vangelis, released by Polydor in 1994. I Hear You Now (5:11). He Is Sailing (6:48). Short Stories (1980). The Friends of Mr Cairo (1981). Private Collection (1983). The Best of Jon and Vangelis (1984). The Living Tree (2010). Better Late Than Never (2015).

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1 Curious Electric
A2 Each & Everyday
A3 Bird Song
A4 I Hear You Now
A5 The Road
Acoustic Guitar – Raphael Preston
B1 Far Away In Baagad
B2 Love Is
B3 One More Time
B4 Thunder
B5 A Play Within A Play

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured By – Polydor K.K.

Notes

Recorded at London, England, 1979.

Made in Japan

Other versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
POLD 5030, 2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor, Polydor POLD 5030, 2442 169 UK 1980
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE, Unofficial) Polydor 800 027-2 Russia Unknown
478 940-9, 00602547894090 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig) UMC, UMC 478 940-9, 00602547894090 UK & Europe 2017
2220172, 2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) PGP RTB, Polydor 2220172, 2383 565 Yugoslavia 1980
none Jon & Vangelis Short Stories (Remastered) ‎(10xFile, WAV, Album, RM) Polydor none 2017

Tracklist

Curious Electric
Each And Everyday
Bird Song
I Hear You Now
The Road
Far Away In Baagad
Love Is
One More Time
Thunder
A Play Within A Play

Versions

Category Artist Title (Format) Label Category Country Year
POLD 5030, 2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor, Polydor POLD 5030, 2442 169 UK 1980
2383565 Jon And Vangelis* Cuentos Cortos ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383565 Argentina 1980
3184 136 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album) Polydor 3184 136 France 1980
POLDC 5030 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album) Polydor POLDC 5030 UK 1980
CT-1-6272 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album) Polydor CT-1-6272 US 1980
POLDC 5030, 3184 136 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Polydor, Polydor POLDC 5030, 3184 136 UK 1980
2220172, 2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) PGP RTB, Polydor 2220172, 2383 565 Yugoslavia 1980
2220172, 2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) PGP RTB, Polydor 2220172, 2383 565 Yugoslavia 1980
PD-1-6272 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor PD-1-6272 US 1980
PD-1-6272 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor PD-1-6272 Canada 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Australia 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Austria 1980
2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2442 169 France 1980
2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2442 169 Netherlands 1980
2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2442 169 Scandinavia 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Greece 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Germany 1980
2383 565, SEL-200 414 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor, Sung Eum Mfg Co 2383 565, SEL-200 414 South Korea 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Portugal 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Brazil 1980
PD-1-6272 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor PD-1-6272 Canada 1980
2383 565 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 New Zealand 1980
2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 565 Italy 1980
23 83 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 23 83 565 Spain 1980
POLD 5030, 2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor, Polydor POLD 5030, 2442 169 UK 1980
2442 169 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2442 169 South Africa 1980
MPF 1287 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor MPF 1287 Japan 1980
2383 585 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album) Polydor 2383 585 Israel 1980
LPR-16350, 2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album, RP) Polydor, Polydor LPR-16350, 2383 565 Mexico 1980
PD-1-6272 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album, Ric) Polydor PD-1-6272 US 1980
PD-1-6272, 2383 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album, W/Lbl) Polydor, Polydor PD-1-6272, 2383 565 US 1980
PD-1-6272 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Promo) Polydor PD-1-6272 US 1980
PDS4-1-6308 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album) Polydor PDS4-1-6308 Canada 1981
PDS4-1-6308 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Polydor PDS4-1-6308 Canada 1981
PDS-1-6308, PDS-1-6308/2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album + 12", Single) Polydor, Polydor PDS-1-6308, PDS-1-6308/2 Canada 1981
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album) Polydor 800 027-2 Germany 1983
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 Germany 1984
23 83 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album, RE) Polydor 23 83 565 Spain 1984
23 83 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album, RE) Polydor 23 83 565 Spain 1989
POCP-2111 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor POCP-2111 Japan 1992
MG 0816 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial) MG Records MG 0816 Poland 1992
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 Canada 1994
JPCD 02029 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, Unofficial) Grammy JPCD 02029 Russia 2002
BUDCD 1189 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor BUDCD 1189 South Africa 2003
UICY-9375 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, Ltd, RE, RM, Pap) Polydor UICY-9375 Japan 2004
none Jon & Vangelis Short Stories (Remastered) ‎(10xFile, WAV, Album, RM) Polydor none 2017
478 940-9, 00602547894090 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE, RM, Dig) UMC, UMC 478 940-9, 00602547894090 UK & Europe 2017
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album) Polydor 800 027-2 France Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album) Polydor 800 027-2 France Unknown
800 027-2 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Spectrum Music , Polydor 800 027-2 Europe Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Spectrum Music , Polydor 800 027-2 Europe Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 Germany Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 Germany Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 Germany Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 US Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 Germany Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE) Polydor 800 027-2 US Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE, Unofficial) Polydor 800 027-2 Russia Unknown
JPCD 02029 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE, Unofficial) Not On Label (Jon & Vangelis) JPCD 02029 Russia Unknown
800 027-2 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(CD, Album, RE, Unofficial) Polydor 800 027-2 Russia Unknown
SPEMC 105 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Polydor SPEMC 105 UK Unknown
3170 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Polydor 3170 565 Australia Unknown
31 70 565 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, RE) Polydor 31 70 565 Spain Unknown
ES 1841 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(Cass, Album, Unofficial) Euro Star ES 1841 Poland Unknown
SPELP 105 Jon And Vangelis* Short Stories ‎(LP, Album, RE) Polydor SPELP 105 UK Unknown
PD-16272 Jon & Vangelis Short Stories ‎(LP, TP) Polydor PD-16272 UK Unknown

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