Us and Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd

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Us and Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd
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Studio album arranged by Jaz Coleman and performedby
ReleasedOctober 10, 1995
Genre Classical music
Length72:08
Label Philips
Producer Martin Glover
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Us and Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd is an instrumental album of Pink Floyd songs. The album was arranged by Jaz Coleman, produced by Youth and performed by the London Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Peter Scholes.

Contents

The album cover was painted by Roger Dean who is known for his organic paintings. He also designed albums for Asia, Uriah Heep, and Yes.

The album, which features six songs taken from The Dark Side of the Moon released in 1973 and three from The Wall released in 1979, peaked at number one in the Billboard Magazine Top Classical Crossover Albums chart. [2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)AlbumLength
1."Time" David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright The Dark Side of the Moon 8:13
2."Brain Damage"WatersThe Dark Side of the Moon5:14
3."Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)"Waters The Wall 8:28
4."Comfortably Numb"Gilmour, WatersThe Wall5:27
5."Breathe"Gilmour, Waters, WrightThe Dark Side of the Moon4:04
6."Money"WatersThe Dark Side of the Moon6:46
7."The Great Gig in the Sky"Wright, Clare TorryThe Dark Side of the Moon5:11
8."Nobody Home"WatersThe Wall6:26
9."Us and Them"Wright, WatersThe Dark Side of the Moon11:38
10."Time" (The Old Tree with Winding Roots Behind the Lake of Dreams Mix)Gilmour, Waters, Wright, MasonNew mix; previously unreleased10:43

Charts

Chart (1995)Peak
position
US Classical Crossover Albums ( Billboard ) [3] 1

References

  1. AllMusic review
  2. "Us and Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd". Charts & Awards – Billboard Albums. AllMusic . Retrieved 7 July 2010.
  3. "Pink Floyd Billboard 200". Billboard . Retrieved 26 July 2007.