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The Dark Side of the Moon | Pink Floyd Albums



What's your review of the 1973 Pink Floyd album the Dark Side of the Moon? It's their eighth studio album.


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About the Dark Side of the Moon


Released: 1 March 1973

Recorded: June 1972 – January 1973

Studio: Abbey Road, London

Genre: Progressive rock

Length: 43:09

Label: Harvest

Producer: Pink Floyd


TRACK LIST (information from Wikipedia)

All lyrics are written by Roger Waters.


No. Title Music Lead vocals Length

1. "Speak to Me" Nick Mason instrumental 1:05

2. "Breathe" (In the Air)

WatersRichard WrightDavid Gilmour

Gilmour 2:49

3. "On the Run"

WatersGilmour

instrumental 3:45

4. "Time"

WatersGilmourWrightMason

GilmourWright

6:53

5. "The Great Gig in the Sky"

WrightClare Torry[nb 12]

Torry 4:43

6. "Money" Waters Gilmour 6:22

7. "Us and Them"

WatersWright

Gilmour 7:49

8. "Any Colour You Like"

GilmourMasonWright

instrumental 3:26

9. "Brain Damage" Waters Waters 3:46

10. "Eclipse" Waters Waters 2:12

Total length: 43:09


Personnel


Pink Floyd

David Gilmour – vocals, guitars, Synthi AKS

Nick Mason – drums, percussion, tape effects

Richard Wright – organ (Hammond and Farfisa), piano, electric piano (Wurlitzer, Rhodes), EMS VCS 3, Synthi AKS, vocals

Roger Waters – bass guitar, vocals, VCS 3, tape effects


Additional musicians

Dick Parry – saxophone on "Us and Them" and "Money"

Clare Torry – vocals on "The Great Gig in the Sky"

Doris Troy – backing vocals

Lesley Duncan – backing vocals

Liza Strike – backing vocals

Barry St. John – backing vocals


Production

Alan Parsons – engineering

Peter James – assistant (incorrectly identified as "Peter Jones" on first US pressings of the LP)

Chris Thomas – mix supervisor

Doug Sax, James Guthrie – 1992 remastering at The Mastering Lab

James Guthrie, Joel Plante – 2011 remastering at das boot recording


Design

Hipgnosis – sleeve design, photography

George Hardie – sleeve art, stickers art

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