"On an Island" - On firsts listens, the highlight of the album. Gilmour singing, along with chorus by Crosby and Nash, and Richard Wright's Hammond in the back. The whole lot then pipes down to give way for Dave's first solo of the song, which is one of the best I've heard f...
If there was a criticism to be made about the last two projects led by Gilmour at this point, it was that his solo albumOn an Islandand Pink Floyd's finaleThe Endless Riversometimes suffered from a confining quietness. As gorgeous as those largely meditative albums no doubt are, some might...
3. David Gilmour, 'Luck and Strange' On his fifth solo album, David Gilmour (along with lyricist wife Polly Samson and some help from their kids) takes stock of post-pandemic life with songs that uncover the light among the darkness. Pushed by producer Charlie Andrew to move forward not b...
16. On An Island 17. Today 18. Sorrow 19. Run Like Hell 20. Time/Breathe (In The Air) (reprise) 21. Comfortably Numb DOCUMENTARY 22. Pompeii Then And Now This disc is in Blu-ray format and requires a Blu-ray player to be viewed. Check your player is compatible before purchasing. ...
Nights." But the emphasis here is on coming to terms with aging and mortality (see: "A Single Spark"), which are persistent reminders that have been even more nagging since the pandemic. As Gilmour sings on the bluesy title track, "In the light before the dawn, shadows snake in my ...
Gilmour, who joined psych-prog progenitors Pink Floyd two years after the band’s 1965 inception, proved vibrant and vital at his fourth show in Los Angeles and final evening of a three-night-stand at the Hollywood Bowl.
Gilmour, David: The Film Club: A True Story of a Father and Son.(Brief article)(Book review)Wilkins, Charles
Gilmour, after recently releasing several live shows and his albums ‘Rattle That Lock‘, ‘On An Island‘, ‘David Gilmour‘ and ‘About Face‘, late last year for the first time in High Resolution quality viaHDtracks, now returns to share his live work, ‘Live In Gdansk‘ but the novel...
Gdansk Shipyard, Poland 2006 (On an Islandtour)© Anna Wloch How soon do you think you’ll be putting out a new album? Gilmour:I’m hoping that I will have an album ready in the next year or two; I’m not that fast. One of the problems, of course, is this lockdown...
David Gilmour’s 1969 Black Fender Stratocaster has earned its place in rock’n’roll history. Known as ‘The Black Strat’, the guitar was purchased in 1970 at Manny’s on West 48th Street in New York, and has become the Pink Floyd singer and songwriter’s most identified instrument over...