Identity is the only album by Zee, a short-lived partnership consisting of Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd

Pink Floyd were an English rock band that achieved worldwide success with their progressive and psychedelic rock music. Their work is marked by the use of philosophical lyrics, sonic experimentation, innovative album art, and elaborate live shows. Pink Floyd are one of the most commercially...

 keyboardist Richard Wright

Richard Wright (musician)

Richard William Wright was an English pianist, keyboardist and songwriter, best known for his career with Pink Floyd. Wright's richly textured keyboard layers were a vital ingredient and a distinctive characteristic of Pink Floyd's sound...

 and Dave Harris of New Romantic

New Romantic

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 outfit Fashion

Fashion (band)

Fashion were a British New Wave band consisting of Dee Harris, Al 'Luke Sky' James, Alan Darby, John Mulligan, Marlon Recchi, and Dik Davis.The band had two or three eras...

, released in 1984. Wright later stated that he felt Identity was an "experimental mistake" that should never have been released. The album was written and produced by Wright and Harris and all the lyrics were penned by Harris.

The album makes heavy use of the Fairlight CMI

Fairlight CMI

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, a musical synthesizer

Synthesizer

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 popularised in the 1980s. This creates a very electronic sound that persists through every track.

"Confusion" was released as a single with "Eyes of a Gypsy" as the 'B' side.

Track listing

All songs by Richard Wright and Dave Harris.

1. "Confusion" – 4:17
2. "Voices" – 6:21
3. "Private Person" – 3:36
4. "Strange Rhythm" – 6:36
5. "Cuts Like A Diamond" – 5:36
6. "By Touching" – 5:39
7. "How Do You Do It" – 4:45
8. "Seems We Were Dreaming" – 4:57
9. "Eyes of a Gypsy" – 4:13
   • Bonus track from the cassette
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      release.

Non-album tracks

1. "Confusion" (Single Mix) – 3:36
2. "Confusion" (12" Mix) – 6:21
3. "Eyes of a Gypsy" (Single Mix from the "Confusion" 12" UK single) – 4:11

Personnel

• Richard Wright
  Richard Wright (musician)
  Richard William Wright was an English pianist, keyboardist and songwriter, best known for his career with Pink Floyd. Wright's richly textured keyboard layers were a vital ingredient and a distinctive characteristic of Pink Floyd's sound...
  
  : Keyboards, percussion, fairlight, lead & backing vocals
• Dave Harris: Guitars, keyboards, percussion, fairlight, lead & backing vocals

Production

• Produced by Richard Wright and Dave Harris
• Engineered & Co-Produced By Tim Palmer
• Overdubs and Mixdown by Utopia (London
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• Artwork by Dave Harris.
• Photography by Paul Cox
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