"As a guitar player, it's a master class in lead guitar," he explained."His place in the pantheon is well deserved."
"But like The Beatles, it's all well and good to experiment but it's always handy having some great songs up your sleeve. "I can clearly remember that moment of sitting and listening to the whole mix the whole way through and thinking 'my God, we've really done something fantastic here," David Gilmour said in 2003.Visual artist Storm Thorgerson gave the band seven choices for the album artwork, and they quickly and unanimously chose the refracting pyramid, which has become one of the most iconic and instantly recognisable album covers of all time.
Powter owns over 100 copies of The Dark Side Of The Moon on vinyl, cassette, eight-track and CD, and "about 900 '[Pink Floyd] records … including singles and solo albums"."You'd compare me to a stamp or coin collector — I look for the different variations, mislabels, mispressings, and I'm trying to be a bit of an Australian-release completist," he said.
"I was at a mate's place and he had a couple of cassettes [of Pink Floyd] — Wish You Were Here and The Dark Side Of The Moon."It wasn't in a dark room with headphones or quadraphonic sound — it was on a crappy little cassette player in my bedroom. It's purported that playing the CD on repeat alongside the movie reveals too many moments that match up for it to be coincidence, such as lyrics and sound effects syncing with what's happening on screen.
Amazing work of genius
When rainbows weren’t associated with sexual perversion.
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