
^ "Music | In Concert | Official Website". ^ a b Fielder, Hugh: "Sinking the pink" Classic Rock #48, Christmas 2002, p58. Saucerful of Secrets: The Pink Floyd Odyssey (New ed.). Archived from the original on 12 November 2011. It wasn't as under control as one would like it to be. At the beginning of 'Shine On You Crazy Diamond', there's a closeup of me doing a vibrato on the acoustic guitar which is more than I'd ever intended. I can show you places where the nerves are there. #David gilmour a selection of unplugged songs live movie
Finally, there are lyrics, a home movie of the band and choir rehearsing at home, and a 'Spare Digits' feature - a camera on Gilmour's fretboards during six guitar solos. Additionally, there is a version of " High Hopes" performed by Gilmour's backing vocalists. The 30 minutes of special features on the DVD include the tracks " I Put a Spell on You" (from Later with Jools Holland from June 1992), "Don't" (from a Leiber-Stoller Tribute concert from June 2001), and a performance of Shakespeare's Sonnet 18 (recorded on Gilmour's houseboat The Astoria). Richard Wright – vocals on "Breakthrough", keyboards on "Breakthrough" and "Comfortably Numb".
Robert Wyatt – vocals on "Comfortably Numb" (June 2001 footage).Bob Geldof – vocals on "Comfortably Numb" (January 2002 footage).Gospel Choir – Sam Brown (choir leader), Chris Ballin, Pete Brown, Margo Buchanan, Claudia Fontaine, Michelle John Douglas, Sonia Jones, Carol Kenyon, David Laudat, Durga McBroom, Aitch McRobbie (solo on Smile), Beverly Skeete.Dick Parry – baritone and tenor saxophones.Neill MacColl – guitars, backing vocals.
"Comfortably Numb" (with Bob Geldof) (Gilmour, Waters). " Breakthrough" (with Richard Wright) (Wright, Anthony Moore). " A Great Day for Freedom" (Gilmour, Samson). " Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts VI–VIII)" (Gilmour, Waters, Wright). " Dimming of the Day" ( Richard Thompson). " Comfortably Numb" (with Robert Wyatt) (Gilmour, Waters). " Wish You Were Here" (Gilmour, Waters). " Je crois entendre encore" ( Georges Bizet). " Shine On You Crazy Diamond (Parts I–V)" ( David Gilmour, Roger Waters, Richard Wright). Track listing The Meltdown Concert from June 2001 1.1 The Meltdown Concert from June 2001. "I remember my wife Polly's face going red when I tried singing it," he recalled, "and my face literally going into a cold sweat – 'Do I dare try this?' But once the choir came up here and ran through it with me, that gave me a huge amount of confidence." Īlso included is " Je crois entendre encore" ("I still believe I hear") – an aria from Georges Bizet's opera Les pêcheurs de perles ( The Pearl Fishers) – with a libretto by Eugène Cormon and Michel Carré. Gilmour also plays two Syd Barrett songs. It includes the first performance of " Smile", a track that would appear almost five years later on Gilmour's third solo album, On an Island. Guest appearances are made by Floyd colleague Richard Wright, as well as Robert Wyatt and Bob Geldof. The track selection includes several Pink Floyd songs, in addition to Gilmour's solo works.
It also features footage filmed during three concerts at the same venue in January 2002. David Gilmour in Concert is a DVD of Pink Floyd guitarist David Gilmour's solo concert that took place at the Royal Festival Hall, London in June 2001, as part of the Robert Wyatt-curated Meltdown festival.