That’s not to say “Bridge Over Troubled Water,” doesn’t evoke the personal. The lyrics “Sail on silver girl” speak directly to his soon-to-be wife Peggy Harper, “who had recently fretted about finding her first grey hairs.” ...
Everything about this leaps out of the speakers, from its inventive rhythmic structure to its sharply worded theme to Roger Waters' bass line – one of the most distinctive in rock. Then there's its episodic instrumental segment, and a series of brilliantly looped money-related sound eff...