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Related: About this forumVan, Waters, Pink Floyd, and others....."Comfortably Numb"
Ain't that the truth.
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Van, Waters, Pink Floyd, and others....."Comfortably Numb" (Original Post)
OAITW r.2.0
Apr 2021
OP
It's cool, and I love Van ... and The Band ... but it's also an excellent illustration of why ...
Hugh_Lebowski
Apr 2021
#1
I'll just put this here, and rest my case that there's just no Comfortably Numb w/o David Gilmour
Hugh_Lebowski
Apr 2021
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Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)1. It's cool, and I love Van ... and The Band ... but it's also an excellent illustration of why ...
There's simply no adequate replacement for David Gilmour
OAITW r.2.0
(24,468 posts)2. My roots with PF went through a guy who passed 20 years ago.
I was into the San Fransico sound in the 70's, but Lee illuminated my mind with Pink Floyd, Many nights listening to these dudes. lights out, minds on.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)3. Okay, well ... on the off chance you don't know ...
Gilmour is the one that sings the part of the song Van is doing in this video, and the one who plays (and wrote) the 2 guitar solo's in the song.
Two of the greatest solo's ever ... in the same tune. And does it way better than these two dudes
OAITW r.2.0
(24,468 posts)4. You know better than me!
I just know what I like.
Hugh_Lebowski
(33,643 posts)5. I'll just put this here, and rest my case that there's just no Comfortably Numb w/o David Gilmour
You can be the jury
carpetbagger
(4,391 posts)6. Meh. But Gilmour and his cameo guy....