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Pink Floyd- Meddle @55- David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters 10-26

The sidelong eighteen minute epic "Echoes" from Pink Floyd's Fall 1971 album "Meddle" was the Apollo 8 mission for the band, stretching the boundaries of where Pink Floyd's music would soon land in the future with "Dark Side of the Moon". David Gilmour, Nick Mason, and Roger Waters join me here In the Studio for the fifty-fifth anniversary of Pink Floyd's "Meddle" the week of October 25.

David Gilmour- Sorrow- Rome 2024

When David Gilmour staged a performance in the ancient Circus Maximus of Rome in 2024, this rendition of "Sorrow" originally on 1987's Pink Floyd comeback "A Momentary Lapse of Reason" certainly met the moment.

Pink Floyd- Division Bell World Premiere- Miami 3-30-94

One thing is incontrovertible about Pink Floyd: their collective creative imagination has always innovated, and usually in a very big way. Such was Pink Floyd's decision to debut their Division Bell album, seven years in the making, live on…

David Gilmour- On an Island

David Gilmour joins Redbeard In the Studio for Gilmour's March 2006 solo album "On an Island".
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Pink Floyd- Wish You Were Here- Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason

"YOU try following up 'Dark Side of the Moon'. Go on, just try it!" playfully admonishes Pink Floyd guitarist/singer David Gilmour. "We've been trying to do it ever since!", laughs drummer Nick Mason. Gilmour and Mason are my guests, Roger Waters makes a cameo, and we include archive comments from the late keyboard player Richard Wright to round out the definitive classic rock interview regarding "Wish You Were Here" on its fiftieth anniversary.
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Pink Floyd- The Wall- Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason

Roger Waters admitted to me that, in 1980, Pink Floyd had been guaranteed one million dollars per night to perform "The Wall" on a stadium tour. "And I refused to do it outdoors," Waters tells me in this classic rock interview. "But how can you do a show, that's about the alienation you feel about doing stadium shows, in a stadium?"
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Pink Floyd- The Wall pt2- Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason

Pink Floyd's monumental opus The Wall...the numbers that it has generated are starting to rival the Great Wall of China: #87 ranking on Rolling Stone magazine's Top 500 Albums of All Time; worldwide sales of an estimated 30,000,000...

Pink Floyd- Comfortably Numb- Knebworth 6-30-90

This song performance first appeared   in the " Later Years"   box set, and now the entire Pink Floyd Knebworth 1990   performance is available too.. . Here is Pink Floyd soldiering through defiantly with a particularly fiery lead guitar solo by David Gilmour on "Comfortably Numb".
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Pink Floyd- Endless River- David Gilmour, Nick Mason

Interviews with Pink Floyd's David Gilmour and Nick Mason about "The Endless River" for the fascinating back story of a "final " musical statement, 1994's "The Division Bell", which was never intended to be the superstar progressive rock band's last word but which nevertheless became that when Pink Floyd keyboard player Rick Wright died in 2008.
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Paul McCartney- Flowers in the Dirt

Paul McCartney for "Flowers in the Dirt" In the Studio with Redbeard !