Greatest Hits

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Tracklist

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1A Pocketful of Stones
assistant recording engineer:
Damon Iddins, Jamie Johnson (UK engineer) and Devin Workman
recording engineer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
programming:
Ilan Eshkeri (English score composer)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Phil Manzanera and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
double bass:
Chris Laurence (double bassist)
glass harmonica:
Alasdair Malloy (percussionist)
Hammond organ, bass guitar, guitar, percussion and piano:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
harp:
Lucy Wakeford (harpist)
keyboard:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
piano:
Leszek Możdżer (pianist)
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
recording of:
A Pocketful of Stones
lyricist:
Polly Samson
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 2006)
36:20
2On an Island
assistant recording engineer:
Damon Iddins, Jamie Johnson (UK engineer) and Devin Workman
recording engineer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Phil Manzanera and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass and bass guitar:
Guy Pratt
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
electric piano, percussion, Rhodes piano, guitar and percussion and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
guitar:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Rado Klose
Hammond organ:
Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
keyboard:
Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
background vocals and guest vocals:
David Crosby and Graham Nash
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
recording of:
On an Island
lyricist:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Polly Samson
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 2006)
46:49
3Where We Start
assistant recording engineer:
Damon Iddins, Jamie Johnson (UK engineer) and Devin Workman
recording engineer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Phil Manzanera and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
Hammond organ, bass guitar, guitar and percussion:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
recording of:
Where We Start
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 2006)
36:46
4Near the End
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Frank (audio), Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna, Simon Sullivan and Kevin Whyte
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician), Eric A. Tomlinson (British recording engineer) and Kit Woolven
programming:
Steve Rance
engineer:
Phil Taylor (Pink Floyd/David Gilmour tech)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant mixer:
Ollie Fitzjones, Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna and Bob Parr (US disco/dance producer)
mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and piano:
Ian Kewley
keyboard:
Bob Ezrin
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist), Luís Jardim and Jeff Porcaro
saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist) and Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer) and Jon Lord
trumpet:
Roddy Lorimer and Barbara Snow
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Mickey Féat and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Gilmour Music Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Near the End
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1984)
5:35
5Murder
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Frank (audio), Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna, Simon Sullivan and Kevin Whyte
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician), Eric A. Tomlinson (British recording engineer) and Kit Woolven
programming:
Steve Rance
engineer:
Phil Taylor (Pink Floyd/David Gilmour tech)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant mixer:
Ollie Fitzjones, Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna and Bob Parr (US disco/dance producer)
mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and piano:
Ian Kewley
keyboard:
Bob Ezrin
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist), Luís Jardim and Jeff Porcaro
saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist) and Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer) and Jon Lord
trumpet:
Roddy Lorimer and Barbara Snow
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Mickey Féat and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Gilmour Music Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Murder
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
dedicated to:
John Lennon (The Beatles)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1984)
55:00
6There’s No Way Out of Here
recording engineer:
John Etchells (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer) (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Willie Wilson (UK drummer; in Sutherland Brothers & Quiver) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Wills (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric guitar, electronic organ, harmonica and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
background vocals:
Debbie Doss (photographer and singer, Kinks), Shirley Roden and Carlena Williams
recorded at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
mixed at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (in 1978)
cover recording of:
No Way Out of Here
lyricist and composer:
Ken Baker
publisher:
Anglo Rock, Inc. (in 1975) and Rock Music Co., Ltd. (in 1975)
3.55:08
7Love on the Air
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Frank (audio), Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna, Simon Sullivan and Kevin Whyte
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician), Eric A. Tomlinson (British recording engineer) and Kit Woolven
programming:
Steve Rance
engineer:
Phil Taylor (Pink Floyd/David Gilmour tech)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant mixer:
Ollie Fitzjones, Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna and Bob Parr (US disco/dance producer)
mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ:
Ian Kewley
keyboard:
Bob Ezrin
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist), Luís Jardim and Jeff Porcaro
piano:
Ian Kewley and Steve Winwood
saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist) and Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer) and Jon Lord
trumpet:
Roddy Lorimer and Barbara Snow
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer) and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
spoken vocals:
Mickey Féat
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Gilmour Music Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Love on the Air
lyricist:
Pete Townshend (of The Who)
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Eel Pie Publishing Ltd. (in 1984), Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984), Towser Tunes, Inc. (in 1984) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1984)
4:19
8The Blue
assistant recording engineer:
Damon Iddins, Jamie Johnson (UK engineer) and Devin Workman
recording engineer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Phil Manzanera and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
bass, guitar, percussion and piano:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
drums (drum set):
Andy Newmark
guitar:
Rado Klose
Hammond organ:
Chris Stainton (keyboard player, session musician and songwriter)
piano:
Jools Holland and Polly Samson
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Richard Wright (Pink Floyd keyboardist)
recording of:
The Blue
lyricist:
Polly Samson
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 2006)
35:27
9Out of the Blue
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Frank (audio), Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna, Simon Sullivan and Kevin Whyte
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician), Eric A. Tomlinson (British recording engineer) and Kit Woolven
programming:
Steve Rance
engineer:
Phil Taylor (Pink Floyd/David Gilmour tech)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant mixer:
Ollie Fitzjones, Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna and Bob Parr (US disco/dance producer)
mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and piano:
Ian Kewley
keyboard:
Bob Ezrin
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist), Luís Jardim and Jeff Porcaro
saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist) and Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer) and Jon Lord
trumpet:
Roddy Lorimer and Barbara Snow
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Mickey Féat and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Gilmour Music Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Out of the Blue
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1984)
3:35
10Smile
assistant recording engineer:
Damon Iddins, Jamie Johnson (UK engineer) and Devin Workman
recording engineer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Phil Manzanera and Chris Thomas (UK record producer / remixer)
drums (drum set):
Willie Wilson (UK drummer; in Sutherland Brothers & Quiver)
Hammond organ, bass guitar, guitar and percussion:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
additional vocals:
Polly Samson
vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
music videos:
Smile (music video) by David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
recording of:
Smile
lyricist:
Polly Samson
composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Inc. (in 2006)
34:05
11Cruise
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Frank (audio), Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna, Simon Sullivan and Kevin Whyte
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician), Eric A. Tomlinson (British recording engineer) and Kit Woolven
programming:
Steve Rance
engineer:
Phil Taylor (Pink Floyd/David Gilmour tech)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant mixer:
Ollie Fitzjones, Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna and Bob Parr (US disco/dance producer)
mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and piano:
Ian Kewley
keyboard:
Bob Ezrin
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist), Luís Jardim and Jeff Porcaro
saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist) and Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer) and Jon Lord
trumpet:
Roddy Lorimer and Barbara Snow
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Mickey Féat and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Gilmour Music Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
Cruise
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1984)
4:40
12So Far Away
recording engineer:
John Etchells (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer) (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Willie Wilson (UK drummer; in Sutherland Brothers & Quiver) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Wills (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric guitar, piano and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
guest piano:
Mick Weaver (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
guest background vocals:
Debbie Doss (photographer and singer, Kinks) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03), Shirley Roden (from 1978-02 until 1978-03) and Carlena Williams (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
recorded at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
mixed at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (in 1978)
recording of:
So Far Away (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1978)
6:05
13You Know I’m Right
assistant recording engineer:
Mark Frank (audio), Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna, Simon Sullivan and Kevin Whyte
recording engineer:
Andy Jackson (UK recording engineer/prog musician), Eric A. Tomlinson (British recording engineer) and Kit Woolven
programming:
Steve Rance
engineer:
Phil Taylor (Pink Floyd/David Gilmour tech)
producer:
Bob Ezrin and David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
assistant mixer:
Ollie Fitzjones, Robert “Ringo” Hrycyna and Bob Parr (US disco/dance producer)
mixer:
James Guthrie
bass guitar:
Pino Palladino
brass:
Kick Horns
drums (drum set):
Jeff Porcaro
guitar and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
Hammond organ and piano:
Ian Kewley
keyboard:
Bob Ezrin
percussion:
Ray Cooper (percussionist), Luís Jardim and Jeff Porcaro
saxophone:
Simon Clarke (UK saxophonist) and Tim Sanders (UK saxophonist)
synthesizer:
Anne Dudley (English score composer) and Jon Lord
trumpet:
Roddy Lorimer and Barbara Snow
background vocals:
Sam Brown (UK singer/songwriter), Vicki Brown (English pop, rock & contemporary classical singer), Mickey Féat and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
orchestra:
National Philharmonic Orchestra (fka the London Promenade Orchestra until 1971, mostly film music and opera)
arranger:
Bob Ezrin and Michael Kamen (American score composer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
David Gilmour Music Ltd. (in 1984)
recorded at:
Abbey Road Studios in St John's Wood, Westminster, London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom and Studios Pathé-Marconi EMI (Boulogne-Billancourt) in Boulogne-Billancourt, Hauts-de-Seine, Île-de-France, France
mixed at:
Mayfair Studios (England) in London (Greater London), England, United Kingdom
recording of:
You Know I’m Right
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1984) and Unichappell Music, Inc. (in 1984)
5:04
14No Way
recording engineer:
John Etchells (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer) (in 1978)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Willie Wilson (UK drummer; in Sutherland Brothers & Quiver) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Wills (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric guitar, electric lap steel guitar, electronic organ, synthesizer and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
recorded at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
mixed at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (in 1978)
recording of:
No Way (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
lyricist and composer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1978)
5:32
15Short and Sweet
recording engineer:
John Etchells (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
producer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd)
mixer:
Nick Griffiths (engineer) (in 1978)
drums (drum set):
Willie Wilson (UK drummer; in Sutherland Brothers & Quiver) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric bass guitar [bass]:
Rick Wills (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
electric guitar, electronic organ and lead vocals:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
recorded at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
mixed at:
Super Bear Studios in Berre-les-Alpes, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte-d'Azur, France (in 1978)
recording of:
Short and Sweet (from 1978-02 until 1978-03)
writer:
David Gilmour (Pink Floyd) and Roy Harper (English folk singer)
publisher:
Pink Floyd Music Publishers Ltd. (in 1978)
5:28