Each episode features interviews with band members, producers and others discussing the creation of the historic recording.
PINK FLOYD BAND MEMBERS SERIES
“Classic Albums” is a British documentary series that celebrates the making of the greatest albums in pop, rock and heavy metal music.
PINK FLOYD BAND MEMBERS PROFESSIONAL
“The Dark Side of the Moon,” with its combination of great songs, inventive effects and one of the best-known album covers in rock history, tapped into the world’s collective subconscious and became one of the truly classic albums of all time. Pinky and the Floyd is the Northwest’s Hottest Pink Floyd Tribute Band All Pinky members are professional working musicians, assembled from genres across the board, culling their expertise to produce what has clearly proven to be a successful musical venture. In 1968, they released A Saucerful of Secrets, which. The episode includes archival footage, photographs and films specially made for the Pink Floyd concerts. In the wake of Barrett s departure, the remaining members of Pink Floyd developed a different musical identity, one that was expansive and eerie, characterized by the bands spacy, somber explorations and, eventually, Waters cutting, sardonic lyrics. Roger, David and Richard play songs and demonstrate themes, while original engineer Alan Parsons goes through the multi-track tapes, providing insight into this classic album’s musical fabric. All four members of the band - Roger Waters, David Gilmour, Nick Mason and Richard Wright - are featured in exclusive interviews. The documentary takes a track-by-track look at the making of the album. Thirty years later, it still strikes a chord with a new generation of record buyers.
With the timeless qualities of its production and the hypnotic evocation of its central themes - alienation, paranoia, madness, war and death - “The Dark Side of the Moon” dominated the 1970s and ’80s. It would be the first album where Roger Waters would supply all the lyrics and the basic concept. By the time they were ready to record a new album, the band had already created and been performing much of the material that would become the record. It dramatically transformed Pink Floyd from a band with a cult following to global stadium superstars.īefore 1973, Pink Floyd maintained a relentless gigging schedule. The album claimed a place in the world’s record books, selling more than 30 million copies and remaining on the charts longer than any of its closest competitors - more than 14 years in total. They got their final name after being called Megadeaths, T-Set, The Architectural Abdabs, The Abdabs, The Screaming Abdabs and The Tea. Hear the story of the creation of 1973’s “The Dark Side of The Moon” - told by the band members who created it. In London, during 1965, a group of young people led by Roger Waters, Syd Barrett, Nick Mason, and Richard Wright formed the band, Pink Floyd.
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