Backs to the Wall 1978-82

~ Release by Pink Floyd (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Annotation

4CD limited edition

Disc One: Reconstructed Demo Version
Disc Two: Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK June 16th 1981
Disc Three: Earl's Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK June 16th 1981
Disc Four: Original Movie Soundtrack

Sources:
Disc 1 is mainly lifted from Immersion Box Set (1-4,8,10,11,13-15,18,22,24,26) and other bootlegs
Disc 2 and 3 are from Watching the World Upon the Wall
Disc 4 is The Film

Annotation last modified on 2022-07-19 19:27 UTC.

Tracklist

1▶CD: Reconstructed Demo Version
2▼CD: Earls Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK June 16th 1981
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1MC Intro / In the Flesh?
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
In the Flesh? (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
4:01
2The Thin Ice
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
The Thin Ice (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
2:48
3Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 1 (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
part of:
Another Brick in the Wall
4:16
4The Happiest Days of Our Lives
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
The Happiest Days of Our Lives (on 1981-06-16)
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)
1:43
5Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 2 (on 1981-06-16)
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
6:13
6Mother
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Mother (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
8:17
7Goodbye Blue Sky
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Goodbye Blue Sky (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
2:47
8Empty Spaces
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Empty Spaces (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
5:16
9Young Lust
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Young Lust (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist:
Roger Waters
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc., Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
5:17
10One of My Turns
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
recording of:
One of My Turns (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
live recording of:
One of My Turns (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
4:05
11Don’t Leave Me Now
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Don’t Leave Me Now (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Penjane Music (Australia) Pty. Limited, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
3:53
12Another Brick in the Wall, Part 3
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Another Brick in the Wall, Part 3 (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
part of:
Another Brick in the Wall
5:39
13Goodbye Cruel World
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Goodbye Cruel World (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
1:38
14Hey You
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Hey You (on 1981-06-16)
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)
4:37
15Is There Anybody Out There?
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Is There Anybody Out There? (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
2:57
16Nobody Home
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Nobody Home (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, Pink Floyd Music Publishers, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
3:32
17Vera
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Vera (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
dedicated to:
Vera Lynn
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
2:11
18Bring the Boys Back Home
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Bring the Boys Back Home (on 1981-06-16)
lyricist and composer:
Roger Waters
publisher:
Artemis Muziekuitgeverij B V, BMG Platinum Songs US, Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd., 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)
1:22
19Comfortably Numb
recorded at:
Earls Court in Kensington and Chelsea, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom (on 1981-06-16)
live recording of:
Comfortably Numb (on 1981-06-16)
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)
6:56
3▶CD: Earls Court Exhibition Hall, London, UK June 16th 1981
4▶CD: The Film (Unreleased Versions From The Wall Movie)