Jazzy enough to be released on Blue Note records,Come Away With Mehardly fits the usual bill as a Diamond album, but became enough of a sensation for its smooth sailing that it swept the Grammys and sold eight digits. Fourteen years later, it’s hard to imagine many of those customers h...
Maybe the most egregious instance of David Gilmour trying to make ’80s Pink Floyd appear to be ’70s Pink Floyd, “The Dogs of War” attempts to conjure memories ofAnimals, but lacks that album’s musical dynamism and razor-sharp commentary. Gilmour – the only Floyd member on this song ...
Pink Floyd, 'Momentary Lapse of Reason' Columbia Pink Floyd, 'Momentary Lapse of Reason' (1987) In the run-up to this album’s release, departed co-founder Roger Waters took the remaining Floyds to court, asserting that the band shouldn’t continue without him, as it was “a spent force...
I’m not even one of the people that thought it was inherently a bad idea for Waters to remake the entirety of Pink Floyd’s “The Dark Side of the Moon” album as a solo effort, with subdued instrumentation and mostly whispered vocals. It’s… interesting. And “interesting” counts ...
sensibility (in particular on "Blue Light" and "Murder"), but songs like the smartly episodic "Out of the Blue" easily transcended those production missteps. Combine them with the best of what Waters created forThe Final Cut, and you might have had the next great Pink Floyd album. ...
No. 3. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)," Pink Floyd (1980) Weeks at No. 1: 4 Producer Bob Ezrin re-used his kid's choir idea from "School's Out" on a song about how much school sucks that has none ofAlice Cooper's humor. What the admittedly dour smash hit had instead...
No. 3. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)," Pink Floyd (1980) Weeks at No. 1: 4 Producer Bob Ezrin re-used his kid's choir idea from "School's Out" on a song about how much school sucks that has none ofAlice Cooper's humor. What the admittedly dour smash hit had instead...
No. 3. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)," Pink Floyd (1980) Weeks at No. 1: 4 Producer Bob Ezrin re-used his kid's choir idea from "School's Out" on a song about how much school sucks that has none ofAlice Cooper's humor. What the admittedly dour smash hit had instead...
No. 3. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)," Pink Floyd (1980) Weeks at No. 1: 4 Producer Bob Ezrin re-used his kid's choir idea from "School's Out" on a song about how much school sucks that has none ofAlice Cooper's humor. What the admittedly dour smash hit had instead...
No. 3. "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)," Pink Floyd (1980) Weeks at No. 1: 4 Producer Bob Ezrin re-used his kid's choir idea from "School's Out" on a song about how much school sucks that has none ofAlice Cooper's humor. What the admittedly dour smash hit had instead...