The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
The Alan Parsons Project
Released in 1984, “Don’t Answer Me” is the second (and most successful) single from of the band’s studio album Ammonia Avenue. It was a top 30 hit in six countries, including a #15 peak in the US. Lead vocals on the track were performed by Eric Woolfson.
Unlike the other songs on the album, it was...
If you believe in the power magic
I can change your mind
And if you need to believe in someone
Turn and look behind
When we were living in a dream world
Clouds got in the way
We gave it up in a moment of madness
And threw it all away
Don't answer me, don't break the silence
Don't let me win
Don't answer me, stay on your island
Don't let me in
Run away and hide from everyone
Can you change the things we've said and done?
If you believe in the power of magic
It's all a fantasy
So if you need to believe in someone
Just pretend it's me
It ain't enough that we meet as strangers
I can't set you free
So will you turn your back forever on what you mean to me?
Don't answer me, don't break the silence
Don't let me win
Don't answer me, stay on your island
Don't let me in
Run away and hide from everyone
Can you change the things we've said and done?
Don’t Answer Me was written by Eric Woolfson & Alan Parsons.
Don’t Answer Me was produced by Alan Parsons.
Eric Woolfson posted on his website:
Alan (Parsons) and I didn’t always agree on what would make a good (Alan Parsons) Project recording. It is no secret that Alan’s reaction on first listening to ‘Eye in the Sky’ and ‘Don’t Answer Me’ was less than enthusiastic and I had to argue hard for their in...