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The Turn of a Friendly Card is the fifth studio album by the British progressive rock band the Alan Parsons Project, released in 1980 by Arista Records.
The title piece, which appears on side 2 of the LP, is a 16-minute suite broken up into five tracks.
The Turn of a Friendly Card spawned the hits "Games People Play" and "Time", the latter of which was Eric Woolfson's first lead vocal appearance.
Tracklist
May Be a Price to Pay 5.01
Games People Play 4.24
Time 5.14
I Don't Wanna Go Home 4.52
The Gold Bug 4.34
The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part One) 2.44
Snake Eyes 3.15
The Ace of Swords 2.57
Nothing Left to Lose 4.07
The Turn of a Friendly Card (Part Two) 3.32
May Be a Price to Pay (Intro - Demo) 1.32
Nothing Left to Lose (Basic Backing Track) 4.35
Nothing Left to Lose (Chris Rainbow Vocal Overdub Compilation) 2.02
Nothing Left to Lose (Early Studio Version With Eric's Guide Vocal) 3.11
Time (Early Studio Attempt) 4.42
Games People Play (Rough Mix) 4.32
The Gold Bug (Demo) 2.49