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born 1946 England
David Jon Gilmour (born 6 March 1946) is an English musician, singer, songwriter, and philanthropist, best known as the guitarist and co-lead vocalist of the rock band Pink Floyd.
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Where would rock and roll be without feedback?
Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972)
It's crazy that America gives such a paltry percentage of its GNP to the starving nations.
Who are you and who am I
And so all things time will mend,
The band? It's over. Reunited because of the good cause (Live 8), to get over the bad relationship, and not to have regrets.
I've been in The Who, I've been in The Beatles and I've been in Pink Floyd! Top that!
You find your eyes are growing moist.
Syd's story is a sad story romanticised by people who don't know anything about it. They've made it fashionable but it's just not that way.
We want to spread this message of peace, and we want to raise the morale of the people who are defending their homeland there in Ukraine.
Rolling Stone interview (2022)
Roger doesn't have the right at present to tell me what to do with my life, although he believes that he does. And he'll not ruin my career, although lately he's been trying to.
Jimi Hendrix isn't as good as me!
Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972)
My technique is laughable at times. I have developed a style of my own, I suppose, which creeps around … I don't have to have too much technique for it.
Obviously, they're all a gang of idiots. But, you know... live and let live.
Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii (1972)
It is absolutely beautiful, isn't it? And its a sort of over two years before any of the other recordings she did. That is her singing at the age of 16, and having written those extraordinary lyrics — about whatever they're about.
The Kate Bush Story (2014)
You shout in your sleep.
Usually, in the studio, on this sort of thing ... you just go out and have a play over it, and see what comes, and it's usually — mostly — the first take that's the best one, and you find yourself repeating yourself thereafter.
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