Gambler (album)

Gambler
Soundtrack album (Cast recording) by Eric Woolfson
Released 1997
Recorded 1996
Genre Rock
Eric Woolfson chronology
Freudiana
(1990)		 Gambler
(1997)		 Poe: More Tales of Mystery and Imagination
(2003)

Gambler was a musical staged in Germany written by Eric Woolfson. It features several of his most popular singles from his earlier writing with The Alan Parsons Project. The plot involves a young man entering the Peking Palace Casino and becoming a serious gambler in order to win the affection of a showgirl there, both of whom are being manipulated by the casino boss.

A cast recording CD was released in 1997. It is currently out of print, but is available as a digital download from the Gambler - the musical site.

Track listing

All songs written by Eric Woolfson

  1. Fanfare (0:30)
  2. Green Light Means Danger (7:01)
  3. Love In The Third Degree (4:14)
  4. When The World Was Young (6:14)
  5. Games People Play (5:21)
  6. The Golden Key (4:49)
  7. Limelight (7:11)
  8. 9 x 9 x 9 (4:40)
  9. Halfway (5:10)
  10. Eye in the Sky (9:01)
  11. (You'll be) Far Away (4:21)
  12. Time (7:19)
  13. Medley (0:55)