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Death Valley Stadium's concert list along with photos, videos, and setlists of their past concerts & performances.
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Oct 9, 2021 · Elton John once revealed why he couldn't live without Pink Floyd's 'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' and why it's one of his favourite songs of all time.
Jul 20, 2024 · A 1990 charity gig at the venue featuring Pink Floyd, Paul McCartney, Robert Plant and Jimmy Page, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Genesis and Mark Knopfler, among others, was broadcast to a...
- Dark Side of the Moon was the first Pink Floyd album to feature Roger Waters as its sole lyricist. Roger Waters had been contributing lyrics to Pink Floyd albums since 1968’s A Saucerful of Secrets (he also received co-writing credit on the instrumentals “Pow R. Toc H.”
- The album was very nearly called Eclipse. From the beginning, the band had intended to call their new album Dark Side of the Moon — a reference to lunacy, as opposed to outer space — but when British heavy blues rockers Medicine Head released an album of the same name in 1972, it caused the Floyd to rechristen their project as Eclipse.
- Floyd fans were first treated to Dark Side of the Moon in concert more than a year before the album was actually released. Though the lush textures and spacious arrangements of Dark Side of the Moon make it sound like a purely “studio” project, the band actually aired out all of the songs in concert — in the exact same sequence that they would appear on the album — more than a year before the album’s official release.
- The original live arrangement of “On the Run” bore little resemblance to the electronic freakout on the record. Of all the Dark Side songs played live by the band in 1972, “On the Run” was the one that was most radically transformed in the studio.
Sir Elton Hercules John CH CBE (born Reginald Kenneth Dwight; 25 March 1947) [ 1 ] is a British singer, songwriter and pianist. Acclaimed by critics and musicians, particularly for his work during the 1970s, his music and showmanship have had a significant, lasting impact on the music industry. [ 2 ]
Nov 30, 2022 · Live 8 took place in Hyde Park, London, on July 2, opened by Paul McCartney and U2 performing Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, followed by, among others, Coldplay, Dido, Keane, Elton John, Annie Lennox, Madonna, Robbie Williams, U2, REM and Snow Patrol, before Pink Floyd took the stage as the penultimate act of the night.
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They became a leading band of the progressive rock genre, cited by some as the greatest progressive rock band of all time. Pink Floyd were founded in 1965 by Syd Barrett (guitar, lead vocals), Nick Mason (drums), Roger Waters (bass guitar, vocals) and Richard Wright (keyboards, vocals).
