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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 ...
"On the Run" is the third track [nb 1] from English rock band Pink Floyd's 1973 album, The Dark Side of the Moon. [6] [7] It is an instrumental piece performed on an EMS synthesizer . It deals with the pressures of travel, specifically air travel, which according to Richard Wright, would often bring fear of death.
"Run Like Hell" is a song by the English progressive rock band Pink Floyd, written by David Gilmour and Roger Waters. It appears on their eleventh studio album The Wall (1979). It was released as a single in 1980, [ 1 ] [ 2 ] reaching #15 in the Canadian singles chart and #18 in Sweden, but it only reached #53 in the U.S.
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 ...
It also appeared as the B-side to the "Comfortably Numb" single in 1980. The song, along with "The Show Must Go On", was edited out of Pink Floyd – The Wall to prevent the film from running too long; however, a rough version is available as an extra on the 25th Anniversary Edition DVD of The Wall.
Sheep (Pink Floyd song) Shine On You Crazy Diamond; The Ship of State is All at Sea; The Show Must Go On (Pink Floyd song) Silver Sugar and Indigo; Slavers, Landlords, Bigots at Your Door; Smell the Roses; So to the Streets in the Pouring Rain; Southampton Dock; Stay (Pink Floyd song) Stop (Pink Floyd song) Sunset Strip (song)
Stereogum opined that the instrumental "stands out primarily as a song that sounds as much like Pink Floyd as anything on their mid-'70s releases. The song roots itself to Gilmour's familiar lonesome melodic guitar descants threading themselves through the trademark mood setting and foundation of Mason's drum work and the invaluable Wright's keyboard deviations."
The Wall is the story of Pink, who grows up to become an alienated and embittered rock star, with a failing marriage and feelings of megalomania. [5] " The Thin Ice" can be seen as the introduction to his story, since the previous song, the album's opening track "In The Flesh?" is chronologically placed later in the album's narrative, and then the story is begun via flashback.