Aria is the fifth studio album by British rock band Asia, released in June 1994 in the United Kingdom by Bullet Proof Records and in 1995 in the United States by Mayhem Recordings. Unlike its predecessor, which was recorded with the help of several guest musicians, Aria features a stable line-up consisting of vocalist and bassist John Payne, keyboard player Geoff Downes, guitarist Al Pitrelli and drummer Michael Sturgis.

Track listing

Personnel Asia Geoff Downes – keyboards; producer John Payne – lead vocals, backing vocals, bass, guitar; producer Al Pitrelli – guitars Michael Sturgis – drums

Technical personnel Andy Reilly – engineer, mixing engineer (at Les Ballons Du Chien Studios, Oxfordshire) Gary Stevenson – mixing engineer Roger Dean – cover design, painting, logotypes Brian Burrows – sleeve layout/typography Paul Rider – photography

Charts Chart (1994) PeakpositionJapanese Albums (Oricon) 20

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