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"Time" is a song by English rock band Pink Floyd. It is included as the fourth track on their eighth album The Dark Side of the Moon (1973) and was released as a single in the United States. With lyrics written by bassist Roger Waters , guitarist David Gilmour shares lead vocals with keyboardist Richard Wright (his last until " Wearing the ...
The Wall is the eleventh studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on 30 November 1979 by Harvest/EMI and Columbia/CBS Records.It is a rock opera which explores Pink, a jaded rock star, as he constructs a psychological "wall" of social isolation.
Gilmour's solo was rated the fourth best guitar solo of all time by Guitar World, in a reader poll. [13] In August 2006, it was voted the greatest guitar solo of all time in a poll by listeners of the radio station Planet Rock. [32] Gilmour's guitar tone in the song was named best guitar sound by Guitarist in November 2010. [33]
The first of several Pink Floyd album covers designed by Hipgnosis, it was the second time that EMI permitted one of their groups to contract designers for an album jacket. [92] The release reached number nine, spending 11 weeks on the UK chart. [56]
Ummagumma is the fourth album by English rock band Pink Floyd.It is a double album and was released on 7 November 1969 by Harvest Records. [4] The first disc consists of live recordings from concerts at Mothers Club in Birmingham and the College of Commerce in Manchester that contained part of their normal set list of the time, while the second contains solo compositions by each member of the ...
This performance had several differences from Pink Floyd's original production of The Wall show. Both "Mother" and "Another Brick in the Wall, Part II" (like in the 1980/81 concerts) were extended with solos by various instruments and the latter had a cold ending.
For the first time since 1977's Animals, designer Storm Thorgerson was employed to work on a Pink Floyd studio album cover. [ nb 3 ] His finished design was a long river of hospital beds arranged on a beach, inspired by a phrase from " Yet Another Movie " and Gilmour's vague hint of a design that included a bed in a Mediterranean house, as well ...
Delicate Sound of Thunder is a live album by the English band Pink Floyd.It was recorded over five nights at the Nassau Coliseum in Uniondale, New York, in August 1988, during their A Momentary Lapse of Reason Tour, and mixed at Abbey Road Studios in September 1988.