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"Seamus" is the fifth song on Pink Floyd's 1971 album Meddle. The group performs it in the style of country blues , with vocals, an acoustic slide guitar in an open D tuning , and piano. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The song is named after the Border Collie [ 3 ] (belonging to Humble Pie leader Steve Marriott ) who howls throughout the 2:15 piece. [ 4 ]
As the ship grows colder, they find themselves drifting toward the dark side of the Moon. An old NASA shuttle, the Discovery , drifts toward them, although NASA has not been operating for 30 years. Two of the crew members board the ship, hoping to salvage parts to repair their ship, but instead they find a dead body.
The Dark Side of the Moon was the last album that Pink Floyd were obliged to release before formally signing a new contract. Menon's enthusiasm for the new album was such that he began a huge promotional advertising campaign, which included radio-friendly truncated versions of "Us and Them" and "Time".
In March 1973, the London quartet Pink Floyd released The Dark Side of the Moon, an enigmatic but richly melodic concept album about madness and mortality. Since emerging during the 1967 “summer ...
Meddle is the sixth studio album by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released by Harvest Records on 5 November 1971 in the United Kingdom. [3] The album was produced between the band's touring commitments, from January to August 1971 at a series of locations around London, including EMI Studios (now Abbey Road Studios) and Morgan Studios.
“The Dark Side of the Moon finished off Pink Floyd once and for all,” Waters once said, “To be that successful is the aim of every group. And once you’ve cracked it, it’s all over.”
The Pink Floyd co-founder revealed last month that he was going to release a new version of the iconic album solo. Roger Waters shares glimpse of remastered ‘The Dark Side Of The Moon’ Skip to ...
Vocalist on Pink Floyd's "The Great Gig in the Sky" from the album The Dark Side of the Moon Clare H. Torry (born 29 November 1947) is a British singer, known for performing the improvised, wordless vocals on the song " The Great Gig in the Sky " on Pink Floyd 's 1973 album The Dark Side of the Moon .