Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd

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Tracklist

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1▼Digital Media
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1Astronomy Domine
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
farfisa and lead vocals [high vocals]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
guitar [lead guitar] and slide guitar and lead vocals [low vocals]:
Syd Barrett
other vocals [intro vocalisations]:
Peter Jenner
remix of:
Astronomy Domine (original stereo mix) by Pink Floyd
recording of:
Astronomy Domine (from 1967-04-11 until 1967-04-13)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex International, Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
3.354:10
2See Emily Play
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar and background vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar and slide guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
farfisa, harpsichord [Baldwin electric harpsichord], piano and tack piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
See Emily Play
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc. and Westminster Music Ltd.
2.652:47
3The Happiest Days of Our Lives
engineer:
Brian Christian, Nick Griffiths (engineer), James Guthrie, Rick Hart (engineer), John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Patrice Quef
co-producer:
James Guthrie
producer:
Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
bass guitar and background vocals, lead vocals and other vocals [background laughter & voice of schoolmaster]:
Roger Waters
cymbal [choke cymbal] and hi-hat:
James Guthrie
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar [guitars]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, clavinet and synthesizer:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
The Happiest Days of Our Lives
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
2.351:38
4Another Brick in the Wall, Pt. 2
engineer:
Brian Christian, Nick Griffiths (engineer), James Guthrie, Rick Hart (engineer), John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Patrice Quef
co-producer:
James Guthrie
producer:
Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and synthesizer [Prophet-5 synthesizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
choir vocals:
Children of Islington Green School
lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
CBS, Inc. (US broadcasting company; file no releases here!) (in 1979) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 1979, in 1994, in 2011, in 2016)
recorded at:
Britannia Row Studios (first location, 1975–1995 Islington) in Islington, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (in 1978-12), Studio Miraval in Le Val, Var, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1979-01 until 1979-07), Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1979-01 until 1979-07), Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-10 until 1979-11), The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1979-10 until 1979-11) and Producer’s Workshop in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1979-11)
part of:
BILLIONS CLUB and Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 376)
recording of:
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 (from 1978-12 until 1979-11)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell Music Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1979)
part of:
Another Brick in the Wall
4.154:01
5Echoes (edit)
engineer:
Rob Black (engineer), Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”), John Leckie and Roger Quested
producer:
Pink Floyd
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, farfisa and piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2001)
edit of:
Echoes (original stereo mix) by Pink Floyd
partial recording of:
Echoes (from 1971-01 until 1971-08)
writer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell (library/production music), Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and World Copyrights Ltd.
is based on:
Nothing, Part 14
316:31
6Hey You
engineer:
Brian Christian, Nick Griffiths (engineer), James Guthrie, Rick Hart (engineer), John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Patrice Quef
co-producer:
James Guthrie
producer:
Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
12 string guitar [12 string acoustic guitar], acoustic guitar [6 string acoustic guitar], electric guitar, fretless bass, pedal steel guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, Rhodes piano and synthesizer [ARP Quadra]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
other instruments [hand-held power drill]:
James Guthrie
lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
recording of:
Hey You
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
24:40
7Marooned (excerpt)
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Steve McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Jules Bowen (UK engineer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
additional keyboard:
Jon Carin
bass guitar:
Guy Pratt
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, piano and synthesizer [Kurzweil synthesizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
partial recording of:
Marooned
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Concord Copyrights Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Imagem Music UK, Imagem UK Ltd., Pink Floyd Music (1987) Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
2.452:03
8The Great Gig in the Sky
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
producer:
Pink Floyd
mixer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters
Hammond organ and piano:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
pedal steel guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
vocals:
Clare Torry
recording of:
The Great Gig in the Sky
composer:
Clare Torry and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
KPM (music publisher), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., World Copyrights Ltd. and Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1973)
version of:
The Mortality Sequence
34:40
9Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar and gong:
Roger Waters
celesta, farfisa and vibraphone:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
drums (drum set) [drums played with timpani mallets]:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar:
Syd Barrett and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
vocals:
Roger Waters
recording of:
Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex International, Essex Music International, Essex Music International, Inc., Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music International, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
1.755:20
10Money
assistant engineer:
Peter James (sound engineer)
engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
producer:
Pink Floyd
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
electric bass guitar:
Roger Waters (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
electric guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
keyboard:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
saxophone:
Dick Parry (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1992), Pink Floyd Music (1987) Ltd. (in 2011) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 2016)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
recording of:
Money (from 1972-06 until 1973-01)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell Music Ltd., KPM (music publisher), Pathe‐Marconi (not for release label use! consider “Pathé” instead), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1973)
4.26:30
11Keep Talking
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Steve McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
programming:
Jon Carin and Gary Wallis
engineer:
Jules Bowen (UK engineer) and Keith Grant (classical recording engineer)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
additional keyboard:
Jon Carin
bass guitar:
Guy Pratt
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
ebow, guitar and talkbox and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
guitar:
Tim Renwick
Hammond organ and synthesizer:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
percussion:
Bob Ezrin
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Carol Kenyon, Rebecca Leigh-White, Durga McBroom and Jackie Sheridan
other vocals [computer voice]:
Stephen Hawking
recording of:
Keep Talking
lyricist:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Polly Samson
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Imagem Music UK, Imagem UK Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1994)
2.855:58
12Sheep
producer:
Pink Floyd
bass guitar and guitar [lead guitar] and other vocals [echoed vocal]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
drums (drum set) and tape [tape effects]:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
effects [electronic effects], guitar [rhythm guitar], tape [tape effects] and vocoder and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
Hammond organ, Minimoog, Rhodes piano [Fender Rhodes piano], string synthesizer [ARP string synthesizer] and synthesizer [EMS VS 3]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
remaster of:
Sheep (original stereo mix) by Pink Floyd
recording of:
Sheep
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum, BMG Platinum Songs US, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Chappell Music Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd. and Roger Waters Overseas Ltd.
revision of:
Raving and Drooling
3.159:47
13Sorrow
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
drum machine programming:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant engineer:
Jeff DeMorris, Marc DeSisto, Stan Katayama and Robert Hrycyna
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
additional keyboard:
Jon Carin
bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
synthesizer [Kurzweil synthesizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
background vocals:
Darlene Koldenhaven, Donnie Gerrard, Phyllis St. James, Carmen Twillie and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
remixer:
James Guthrie
recording of:
Sorrow
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
1.758:46
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#TitleRatingLength
1Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Pts. 1–7)
producer:
Pink Floyd
additional bass guitar and electric guitar, glass harp, lap steel guitar and synthesizer [EMS Synthi AKS]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
baritone saxophone and tenor saxophone:
Dick Parry
bass guitar and glass harp and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, Minimoog, clavinet, electric piano, glass harp, piano [Steinway piano], string synthesizer [ARP String Ensemble] and synthesizer [quadruple-tracked EMS VCS 3] and synthesizer [Yamaha YC45D]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
background vocals:
Venetta Fields and Carlena Williams
recording of:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond, Parts 1–7
writer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. and Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV)
part of:
Shine On You Crazy Diamond
3.3517:32
2Time
engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
producer:
Pink Floyd
mixer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass guitar and synthesizer [EMS VCS 3]:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set) and rototom:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Wurlitzer electric piano, farfisa and synthesizer [EMS VCS 3] and lead vocals:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
background vocals:
Lesley Duncan, Barry St. John, Liza Strike and Doris Troy
recording of:
Time
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, KPM (music publisher), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1973)
3.56:48
3The Fletcher Memorial Home
assistant engineer:
Jules Bowen (UK engineer), Andy Canelle and Mike Nocito
producer:
James Guthrie, Michael Kamen (American score composer) and Roger Waters
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
piano:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
orchestrator:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
remix of:
The Fletcher Memorial Home (original studio mix) by Pink Floyd
recording of:
The Fletcher Memorial Home
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Chappell (library/production music), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Unichappell Music, Inc., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
2.24:07
4Comfortably Numb
engineer:
Brian Christian, Nick Griffiths (engineer), James Guthrie, Rick Hart (engineer), John McClure (recording engineer and record producer) and Patrice Quef
co-producer:
James Guthrie
producer:
Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
acoustic guitar:
Lee Ritenour
acoustic guitar, bass guitar, electric guitar, pedal steel guitar and synthesizer [Prophet-5 synthesizer] and background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
bass guitar and lead vocals:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
orchestrator:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
recording of:
Comfortably Numb
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label), Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1979)
revision of:
The Doctor (Comfortably Numb)
3.456:54
5When the Tigers Broke Free
assistant engineer:
Jules Bowen (UK engineer), Andy Canelle and Mike Nocito
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), James Guthrie, Michael Kamen (American score composer) and Roger Waters
bass drum:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
vocals:
The Pontardulais Male Voice Choir and Roger Waters
conductor:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
chorus master:
Noël Davies (UK conductor and leader of Pontarddulais Male Choir)
orchestrator:
Michael Kamen (American score composer)
recording of:
When the Tigers Broke Free (from 1981 until 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Unichappell Music, Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
2.43:43
6One of These Days
engineer:
Rob Black (engineer), Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”) and John Leckie
producer:
Pink Floyd
bass guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
drums (drum set) and percussion and spoken vocals [vocal phrase]:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar and slide guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ, piano and synthesizer [EMS VCS 3] and piano [treated piano]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
One of These Days
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Rights Management (UK) Ltd. (not for release label use! see annotation), Castle (publisher), Chappell (library/production music), Chappell Music Ltd., Chappell‐H, Concord Copyrights Ltd., Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner Chappell Publishing Ltd., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and World Copyrights Ltd.
2.65:15
7Us and Them
engineer:
Alan Parsons (of The Alan Parsons Project)
producer:
Pink Floyd
mixer:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and piano and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
tenor saxophone:
Dick Parry
background vocals:
Lesley Duncan, Barry St. John, Liza Strike and Doris Troy
recording of:
Us and Them
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, KPM (music publisher), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp., Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16) and Hampshire House Publishing Corp. (in 1973)
is based on:
The Riot Scene
is based on:
The Violent Sequence
3.157:51
8Learning to Fly
recording engineer and mixer:
Andrew Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
other instruments [sequencer] programming:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant engineer:
Jeff DeMorris, Marc DeSisto, Stan Katayama and Robert (Ringo) Hrycyna
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
bass guitar:
Tony Levin (US rock bassist/Chapman stick player)
drums (drum set) and effects [sound effects] and spoken vocals:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
keyboard:
Jon Carin and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
percussion:
Bob Ezrin and Steve Forman (US percussionist)
background vocals:
Darlene Koldenhaven, Donnie Gerrard, Phyllis St. James, Carmen Twillie and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Pink Floyd (1987) Ltd. (in 2011, in 2016) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 2011)
recording of:
Learning to Fly
writer:
Jon Carin, Bob Ezrin, David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Anthony Moore (UK experimental musician, aka Anthony More)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd.
3.34:51
9Arnold Layne
recorded in:
England, United Kingdom
engineer:
John Woods (UK producer)
producer:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records) and Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-01-29)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-01-29)
drums (drum set):
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (on 1967-01-29)
farfisa and background vocals:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1967-01-29)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Joe Boyd (US producer, founder of Hannibal Records) (in 1967)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1967, in 1974, in 2007) and Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sound Techniques in Chelsea, Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-01-29) and EMI Studios (London) in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-02-27)
music videos:
Arnold Layne (1967 promo video) by Pink Floyd
recording of:
Arnold Layne (from 1967-01-29 until 1967-02-27)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Dunmo Music, Ltd., Peermusic (“Peermusic—the global independent”) and Southern Music Publishing ((ASCAP) tradename Peermusic)
2.952:53
10Wish You Were Here
recording engineer:
Brian Humphries
producer:
Pink Floyd
12 string guitar [12 string acoustic guitar], acoustic guitar [6 string acoustic guitar], pedal steel guitar and tape [tape effects] and background vocals [harmony vocals], lead vocals and other vocals [scat singing]:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
bass and tape [tape effects]:
Roger Waters
drums (drum set) and tape [tape effects]:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
Minimoog and piano [Steinway piano]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
Wish You Were Here
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Chappell Music Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd (Artemis BV), Roger Waters Music Overseas Ltd., Warner–Tamerlane Publishing Corp. (publisher; do NOT use as release label) and Warner/Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. (renamed as Warner Chappell Music Publishing Ltd. since 2019‐05‐16)
3.45:21
11Jugband Blues
recording engineer and engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
acoustic guitar and electric guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett (on 1967-10-19)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters (on 1967-10-19)
castanets, drums (drum set) and kazoo:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd) (on 1967-10-19)
cornet:
Ray Bowes (Cornet player, composer and bandmaster in Salvation Army) and Terry Camsey (American cornet player and composer)
farfisa and tin whistle:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist) (on 1967-10-19)
trombone:
Mac Carter (trombonist) and Ian Hankey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith) (in 1968)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 1968), Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 2011) and Pink Floyd Music Ltd. (in 2016)
recorded at:
De Lane Lea Studios in Soho, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1967-10-19)
recording of:
Jugband Blues (on 1967-10-19)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex Music International, Lupus Music Co. Ltd, Magdalene Music, TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
32:56
12High Hopes (edit)
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Steve McLaughlin (British producer, engineer, musician and film producer)
engineer:
Jules Bowen (UK engineer), Keith Grant (classical recording engineer) and Brian Humphries
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician) and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass guitar, classical guitar and lap steel guitar and background vocals and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
bell [church bell], drums (drum set) and tambourine:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
piano:
Jon Carin
synthesizer [Kurzweil synthisizer]:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
orchestrator:
Michael Kamen (American score composer) and Edward Shearmur (English score composer)
recording of:
High Hopes
lyricist:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Polly Samson
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Concord Copyrights Ltd., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), Imagem Music UK, Imagem UK Ltd., Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. and Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 1994)
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13Bike (edit)
recording engineer:
Peter Bown (sound engineer, last name often misprinted as “Brown”)
producer:
Norman Smith (UK producer/engineer, performed as Hurricane Smith)
bass guitar:
Roger Waters
celesta, harmonium, piano, tack piano, violin and background vocals:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
chimes, drums (drum set), percussion and timpani:
Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd)
electric guitar and lead vocals:
Syd Barrett
tape [tape effects] and other vocals [laughing]:
Syd Barrett, Nick Mason (of Pink Floyd), Roger Waters and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
Bike (on 1967-05-21)
lyricist and composer:
Syd Barrett
publisher:
Essex (publisher), Essex Music, Essex Music International, Essex Music, Inc., Magdalene Music, Tro-Cromwell Music, Inc., TRO-Essex Music, Inc., TRO-Hampshire House Publishing Corp. and Westminster Music Ltd.
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