The Dark Side of the Moon (2009 album)

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The Flaming Lips and Stardeath and White Dwarfs with Henry Rollins and Peaches Doing The Dark Side of the Moon
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ReleasedDecember 22, 2009
Genre Alternative rock, psychedelic rock
Length41:00
Label Warner Bros.
Producer The Flaming Lips
The Flaming Lips chronology
Embryonic
(2009)
The Dark Side of the Moon
(2009)
The Flaming Lips and Heady Fwends
(2012)
No.TitleLength
1."Speak to Me/Breathe" (featuring Henry Rollins and Peaches)5:19
2."On the Run" (featuring Henry Rollins)3:55
3."Time/Breathe (Reprise)"4:57
4."The Great Gig in the Sky" (featuring Henry Rollins and Peaches)3:57
5."Money" (featuring Henry Rollins)5:31
6."Us and Them" (featuring Henry Rollins)7:45
7."Any Colour You Like"2:42
8."Brain Damage" (featuring Henry Rollins)4:42
9."Eclipse" (featuring Henry Rollins)2:12
Total length:41:00

Track performances

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2010)Position
US Billboard 200 [8] 157

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