| Description |
2 sound discs : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet. |
| Summary |
Upon its release in 1975, Pink Floyd's Wish You Were Here would go on to top both the U.S. and U.K. albums charts. The album reflects both the band's feeling on the music business while paying tribute to founding member Syd Barrett, who left the band in 1968. It also includes the classic title track as well as Shine on You Crazy Diamond. This Experience Edition comes with a second CD featuring previously unreleased live and studio recordings. |
| Note |
Compact discs. |
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Program notes and lyrics in booklet. |
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"All lyrics by Roger Waters"--Insert. |
| Performer |
Pink Floyd. |
| Credits |
Produced by Pink Floyd, mastered by James Guthrie and Joel Plante at Das boot recording, 2011. |
| Event |
Disc one recorded January to July 1975, at Abbey Road Studios, London. Disc two, tracks 1-3 recorded at The Empire Pool, Wembley, London, November 1974; tracks 5 & 6 recorded January to July 1975, at Abbey Road Studios, London. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. 2011 Remaster. Shine on you crazy diamond (parts 1-5) -- Welcome to the machine -- Have a cigar -- Wish you were here -- Shine on you crazy diamond (parts 6-9) -- Disc 2. Unreleased tracks. Shine on you crazy diamond (Live at Wembley 1974) -- Raving and drooling (Live at Wembley 1974) -- You've got to be crazy (Live at Wembley 1974) -- Wine glasses (from 'Househould Objects' project) -- Have a cigar (Alternative version) -- Wish you were here / with Stéphane Grappelli). |
| Subject |
Rock music -- 1971-1980 -- Sound recordings.
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| Genre |
Pop/Rock. |
| Added Author |
Waters, Roger, lyricist.
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Grappelli, Stéphane, instrumentalist.
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| Standard No. |
5099902945026 |
| Music No. |
50999 029450 2 6 Capitol Records |
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