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Zabriskie Point (Album) by Pink Floyd

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Pink Floyd Was An English Rock Band Formed In London In 1965. Gaining An Early Following As One Of The First British Psychedelic Groups They Were Distinguished By Their Extended Compositions Sonic Experimentation Philosophical Lyrics And Elaborate Live Shows. They Became A Leading Band Of The Progressive Rock Genre Cited By Some As The Greatest Progressive Rock Band Of All Time. Pink Floyd Were Founded In 1965 By Syd Barrett Guitar Lead Vocals Nick Mason Drums Roger Waters Bass Guitar Vocals And Richard Wright Keyboards Vocals . Under Barrett's Leadership They Released Two Charting Singles And The Successful Debut Album The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn 1967 . Guitarist And Vocalist David Gilmour Joined In December 1967 Barrett Left In April 1968 Due To Deteriorating Mental Health. Waters Became The Primary Lyricist And Thematic Leader Devising The Concepts Behind The Band's Peak Success With The Albums The Dark Side Of The Moon 1973 Wish You Were Here 1975 Animals 1977 And The Wall 1979 . The Musical Film Based On The Wall Pink Floyd – The Wall 1982 Won Two BAFTA Awards. Pink Floyd Also Composed Several Film Scores. Following Personal Tensions Wright Left Pink Floyd In 1979 Followed By Waters In 1985. Gilmour And Mason Continued As Pink Floyd Rejoined Later By Wright. They Produced Two More Albums—A Momentary Lapse Of Reason 1987 And The Division Bell 1994 —and Toured In Support Of Both Before Entering A Long Hiatus. In 2005 All But Barrett Reunited For A One-Off Performance At The Global Awareness Event Live 8. Barrett Died In 2006 And Wright In 2008. The Last Pink Floyd Studio Album The Endless River 2014 Was Based On Unreleased Material From The Division Bell Recording Sessions. In 2022 Gilmour And Mason Reformed Pink Floyd To Release The Song "Hey Hey Rise Up!" In Protest Of The Russo-Ukrainian War. By 2013 Pink Floyd Had Sold More Than 250 Million Records Worldwide Making Them One Of The Best-Selling Music Artists Of All Time. The Dark Side Of The Moon And The Wall Were Inducted Into The Grammy Hall Of Fame And These Albums And Wish You Were Here Are Among The Best-Selling Albums Of All Time. Four Pink Floyd Albums Topped The US Billboard 200 And Five Topped The UK Album Chart. Pink Floyd's Hit Singles Include "See Emily Play" 1967 "Money" 1973 "Another Brick In The Wall Part 2" 1979 "Not Now John" 1983 "On The Turning Away" 1987 And "High Hopes" 1994 . They Were Inducted Into The US Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame In 1996 And The UK Music Hall Of Fame In 2005. In 2008 Pink Floyd Were Awarded The Polar Music Prize In Sweden For Their Contribution To Modern Music. Full Wikipedia Article Https //en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/Pink_Floyd Studio Albums
The Piper At The Gates Of Dawn 1967 A Saucerful Of Secrets 1968 More 1969 Ummagumma 1969 Atom Heart Mother 1970 Meddle 1971 Obscured By Clouds 1972 The Dark Side Of The Moon 1973 Wish You Were Here 1975 Animals 1977 The Wall 1979 The Final Cut 1983 A Momentary Lapse Of Reason 1987 The Division Bell 1994 The Endless River 2014

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Zabriskie Point Is A Soundtrack Album To The Michelangelo Antonioni Film Of The Same Name. It Was Originally Released In January 1970 And Is Composed Of Songs From Various Artists. A 1997 Re-Release Includes Four Bonus Tracks Each From Jerry Garcia And Pink Floyd That Were Used In The Film But Not The Original Soundtrack. Jim Morrison Of The Doors Wrote The Track "L'America" For The Film But Was Rejected By Antonioni "L'America" Was Later Released On The Doors Album L.A. Woman . A Rolling Stones Track "You Got The Silver" Is Featured In The Film But Not Present On This Album.
Pink Floyd Pink Floyd's Contributions To The Album Were Recorded In November And December 1969 After The Release Of Ummagumma. "Come In Number 51 Your Time Is Up" Is A Re-Recording Of "Careful With That Axe Eugene " Originally Released As A B-Side In December 1968. "Love Scene Version 4 " Is A Richard Wright Solo Piano Composition. "Country Song" Also Known As "The Red Queen" Is A Ballad Filled With Chess Metaphors. "Unknown Song" Also Known As "Rain In The Country" Is A Relaxed Instrumental. "Love Scene Version 6 " Is A Bluesy Instrumental. A Track Entitled "Fingal's Cave" And Another Called "Oenone" Were Recorded But Did Not Appear On The Finished Album.
Pink Floyd Also Recorded Other Unreleased Material During The Same Sessions. Most Notable Is A Lengthy Composition Which At That Time Was Known As "The Violent Sequence". This Piece Is Immediately Recognizable As The Basis Of "Us And Them" From The Dark Side Of The Moon.
Track Listing Pink Floyd – "Heart Beat Pig Meat" David Gilmour/Roger Waters/Richard Wright/Nick Mason – 3 12
Kaleidoscope – "Brother Mary" David Lindley – 2 42
Grateful Dead – "Dark Star" Excerpt Jerry Garcia/Mickey Hart/Robert Hunter/Bill Kreutzmann/Phil Lesh/Ron "Pigpen" McKernan/Bob Weir – 2 32
Pink Floyd – "Crumbling Land" Gilmour/Waters/Wright/Mason – 4 16
Patti Page – "Tennessee Waltz" Pee Wee King/Redd Stewart – 3 03
The Youngbloods – "Sugar Babe" Jesse Colin Young – 2 13
Jerry Garcia – "Love Scene" Garcia – 7 02
Roscoe Holcomb – "I Wish I Was A Single Girl Again" Roscoe Holcomb/Traditional – 1 56
Kaleidoscope – "Mickey's Tune" Lindley – 1 42
John Fahey – "Dance Of Death" John Fahey – 2 43
Pink Floyd – "Come In Number 51 Your Time Is Up" Gilmour/Waters/Wright/Mason – 5 01
Bonus Disc From 1997 Release