Title: Live in Gdansk Artist: David Gilmour Label: Sony Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 886973447024 Genre: Rock Release Date: 2008-09-23 Number of Discs: 2 Additional Details: SONY PREMIUM
Two CD set and booklet of David Gilmour Live in the Gdansk Shipyard with the Baltic Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra. This is the first solo live album from Pink Floyd's singer / guitarist, and it captures the magic of his concert held in front of 50,000 people as the final performance of his critically acclaimed 2006 'On An Island Tour.' It features the first ever recording of selected Pink Floyd classics performed with an orchestra. Produced by David Gilmour and Phil Manzanera. It is the first ever live recording with an orchestra of Pink Floyd's 'High Hopes' and 'A Great Day for Freedom,' the latter performed here as a one off for this special Solidarity anniversary. Playing at this historic concert is Richard Wright - Pink Floyd's keyboard player, Phil Manzanera, Roxy Music guitarist & co-producer of 'On An Island', Guy Pratt -bass player with Pink Floyd & Roxy Music Jon Carin -keyboards & longtime player with Pink Floyd, Steve Di Stanislao - drums, recently with Crosby and Nash, Dick Parry -saxophone and longtime Pink Floyd collaborator.
Tracks: 1.1 Speak to Me 1.2 Breathe (In the Air) 1.3 Time 1.4 Breathe (In the Air) (Reprise) 1.5 Castellorizon 1.6 On An Island 1.7 Blue 1.8 Red Sky at Night 1.9 This Heaven 1.10 Then I Close My Eyes 1.11 Smile 1.12 Take a Breath 1.13 Pocketful of Stones 1.14 Where We Start 2.1 Shine on You Crazy Diamond 2.2 Astronomy Domine 2.3 Fat Old Sun 2.4 High Hopes 2.5 Echoes 2.6 Wish You Were Here 2.7 Great Day for Freedom 2.8 Comfortably Numb
