Ian s musical background includes a successful career covering more than two decades and lead and harmony vocal performances on over 18 studio and Live albums. A career starting as lead vocalist with Oasis drummer and son of Ringo Starr (former drummer of the Beatles) Ian has worked along side many talented musicians in many bands since his earlier days, such as Hammerhead (featuring Twisted sister drummer Joe Franco) Vengeance (featuring Ayreon Guitarist Arjen Lucassen) and Elegy (having sold over 250,000 albums). Ian embarked on this ambitious Consortium band Project back in 1998 and has achieved worldwide recognition having recorded and released 3 previous Consortium albums in more than 23 countries.After the release of his highly acclaimed Progressive Rock Opera Trilogy Terra Incognita CONSORTIUM PROJECT III, Ian Parry delivers his 1st solo CD in 10 years since the release of Thru the looking-glass . Visions is a fusion between Power Metal and Classic Rock, enhanced by Ian s passionate lead vocals and outstanding melodic female choirs. This is a quality dynamic metal production from this well respected vocalist/ songwriter and producer.
01. Innocent Minds
02. Anything So Easily
03. Fools Don’t Cry
04. The Angels
05. Another Day (She Will Be Loved)
06. Fallin’
07. Smiley People
08. Slip Away
09. Lovin’ A Stranger
10. No Mans Land
11. visions
– Ian Parry / vocals, keyboards, programming
– Joshua Dutrieux / piano, keyboards (all tracks), guitar (tracks 1-3)
– Robert Finan / bass (tracks 4, 8, 9, 11)
– Casey Grillo / drums (tracks 4, 8, 9, 11)
– Ivar de Graaf / drums (tracks 1-3), backing vocals (track 2)
– Stephan Lill / guitars (tracks 4-9, 11)
– Andreas Lill / drums (tracks 5-7)
– Torsten Reichert / bass (tracks 5-7)
– Stefan Weissmueller / keyboards (track 7)
– Alfred van der Zwam / guitars (tracks 2, 4-7, 11)
– Marcel van der Zwam / bass (tracks 1-3)
– Mario Zapata / guitars (tracks 4, 7-9)
– Rosita Abbink / vocals (track 1)
– Kyra Dutrieux / backing vocals (track 3)
– Handan Erdogrul / intro vocals (track 9)
– Joyce Meuwissen / vocals (tracks 4, 9, 11)
– Judith Rijnveld / lead vocals (tracks 1, 11), harmony vocals (tracks 1-3, 8, 9)
– Chris de Rooij / backing vocals (tracks 1, 3)
– Christine Wolff / additional vocals (tracks 5-7)
– Coby Finan, Reiley & Tanner davis / cchildren’s choir (track 11)
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