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"Any Colour You Like" is the eighth track [nb 1] on The Dark Side of the Moon, [2] [3] English rock band Pink Floyd's 1973 album. It is an instrumental written by David Gilmour , Richard Wright and Nick Mason .
On Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd, the song has a different ending: instead of segueing into what would be the next track on The Dark Side of the Moon ("Any Colour You Like"), engineer and Floyd collaborator James Guthrie gave the song a cold ending, before adding a backwards piano note that would lead into the collection's next track ...
"Any Colour You Like" † David Gilmour Nick Mason Richard Wright Instrumental The Dark Side of the Moon: 1973 3:26 [6] "Apples and Oranges" ‡ Syd Barrett: Syd Barrett Non-album single 1967 3:08 [7] "Arnold Layne" ‡ Syd Barrett Syd Barrett Non-album single 1967 2:57 [8] "Astronomy Domine" [a] Syd Barrett Syd Barrett Richard Wright
The song was re-recorded for the 1981 Pink Floyd album, A Collection of Great Dance Songs, because Capitol Records refused to licence the track to Columbia Records in the United States. [26] With the help of co-producer James Guthrie , David Gilmour re-recorded the song, providing the vocals and playing all the instruments except saxophone ...
Pink Floyd. David Gilmour – guitar, lead and backing vocals, pedal steel guitar on "Shine on You Crazy Diamond," and "The Great Gig in the Sky," Synthi AKS on “On the Run,” [2] Hammond organ on "The Great Gig in the Sky" Roger Waters – bass, lead and backing vocals, additional keyboards on "Echoes" [3]
The song's lyrics begin with "Last night I had too much to drink / Sitting in a club with so many fools", and feature an ambivalent chorus: "I open the door to an empty room / Then I forget". The song is the first of many Pink Floyd songs to prominently feature an E minor added ninth chord . [ 5 ]
La Carrera Panamericana is a 1992 video of the Carrera Panamericana automobile race in Mexico.The film was directed by Ian McArthur, [1] and included a soundtrack entirely of music by the band Pink Floyd, as the band's guitarist David Gilmour, drummer Nick Mason and manager Steve O'Rourke competed in the race in 1991.
The lyrics describe a pastoral and dream-like scene at Grantchester Meadows in Cambridgeshire, [4] close to where fellow band member David Gilmour lived at the time. [5] This type of pastoral ballad was typical of Roger Waters' compositional approach in the late sixties and early seventies.