In the live recording from August 31, 2013, titled "Don't Answer Me," Alan Parsons showcased his work in front of a vibrant audience in Medellín, Colombia, as part of the Alan Parsons Symphonic Project. Leading up to this performance, Parsons had been engaging with his extensive catalog, particularly marking the 40th anniversary of The Alan Parsons Project's debut album, "Tales of Mystery and Imagination," released in 1976. Before the 2013 concert, Parsons released "The Very Best Live" in 1994, which highlighted his ability to blend progressive rock with orchestral elements—something he would continue to explore in subsequent tours. This recording not only emphasizes Parsons's enduring popularity but also showcases his commitment to delivering high-quality live performances, often accompanied by symphonic arrangements that elevate his classic hits. It underscores his long-standing influence in music, stemming from his early work as an engineer and producer.