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"Comfortably Numb" is a song by the English rock band Pink Floyd, released on their eleventh studio album, The Wall (1979). It was released as a single in 1980, with " Hey You " as the B-side . The music was composed by the band's guitarist, David Gilmour ; the lyrics were written by the bassist, Roger Waters , who recalled his experience of ...
The title is a reference to Vera Lynn, a British singer who came to prominence during World War II with her popular song "We'll Meet Again". The song's intro features a collage of superimposed audio excerpts from the 1969 film Battle of Britain. Among the used clips are a piece of dialogue ("Where the hell are you, Simon?"), a BBC broadcast and ...
Ice-T has put a fresh twist on a Pink Floyd classic.. On Friday, Sept. 20, the rapper and his heavy metal band Body Count teamed up with David Gilmour to release a new version of the rock group's ...
19. "Vera" 20. "Bring the Boys Back Home" The Rundfunk Orchestra & Choir, Band of the Combined Soviet Forces in Germany and Red Army Chorus: 21. "Comfortably Numb" Van Morrison, Roger Waters, the Band, and the Rundfunk Orchestra & Choir: Guitar solos by Rick Di Fonzo and Snowy White 22. "In the Flesh" Roger Waters, Scorpions, and the Rundfunk ...
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.
This progression is a recurring Pink Floyd theme, appearing throughout the album in "Hey You", "Vera", and others, as well as several songs on Waters and company's follow-up concept album on the losses of war, The Final Cut. Waters and choir exhort, "Bring the boys back home / Don't leave the children on their own".
This article includes a complete list of contributions within video media for the British progressive rock band Pink Floyd. Over the course of their career, Pink Floyd has released ten official home videos/DVDs and made 31 music videos.
The Wall Live 1980–81 is a live album released by Pink Floyd in 2000. It is a live rendition of The Wall , produced and engineered by James Guthrie , with tracks selected from the August 1980 and June 1981 performances at Earls Court in London .