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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.
He does not mind being shot out of a cannon, and plans to tell the world that she "made a crying clown" out of him. According to disc jockeys at the time the song was released, the calliope -like riff used in the song based on the " Entrance of the Gladiators " theme, was a synthesized recording of a woman's voice rather than a musical instrument.
Goodbye Cruel World (Custard album), an album by Custard; Goodbye Cruel World, a 1999 album by Brutal Truth "Goodbye Cruel World" (James Darren song), a song by James Darren "Goodbye Cruel World" (Pink Floyd song), a song by Pink Floyd "Goodbye Cruel World" (Shakespears Sister song), a song by Shakespears Sister
It was composed specifically for the purpose of allowing the bricklayer roadies more time to finish constructing the wall, to seal off the stage almost completely, before Waters appeared in the last one-brick-wide space in the wall to sing "Goodbye Cruel World", and end the first part of the show.
It is a live recording of Pink Floyd's 1979 rock opera The Wall, captured during his solo tour of 2010–2013, The Wall Live. ... "Goodbye Cruel World" ...
The shrill siren-like sound effect used during this song is also used in an earlier Pink Floyd work, "Echoes". The noise is mimicking a seagull cry. The noise is mimicking a seagull cry. The seagull noise was created by David Gilmour using a wah-wah pedal with the guitar and output leads plugged in the wrong way round.
The Wall Live was a worldwide [1] concert tour by Roger Waters, formerly of Pink Floyd. [2] [3] [4] The tour is the first time the Pink Floyd album The Wall has been performed in its entirety by the band or any of its former members since Waters performed the album live in Berlin 21 July 1990. The first leg of the tour grossed in North America ...
"Goodbye Blue Sky" Roger Waters David Gilmour The Wall: 1979 [4] "Goodbye Cruel World" Roger Waters Roger Waters The Wall: 1979 [4] "The Grand Vizier's Garden Party" (Parts 1–3) † Nick Mason Instrumental Ummagumma: 1969 [9] "Grantchester Meadows" Roger Waters Roger Waters Ummagumma: 1969 [9] "A Great Day for Freedom" David Gilmour Polly ...