Pink Floyd - Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun
Back"Set the Controls for the Heart of the Sun" is a song by British psychedelic rock band Pink Floyd, and is featured on their second album, A Saucerful of Secrets (1968). It was written by Roger Waters, and features a drum part by Nick Mason. The song was regularly performed between 1967 and 1973, and can be heard on the live disc of the 1969 album Ummagumma and seen in the 1972 movie Pink Floyd: Live at Pompeii. It also appears on the compilation album Echoes: The Best of Pink Floyd, which was released in 2001. The song's recording commenced in August of 1967, with overdubs recorded in October of that year and in January 1968. The song is also unique in Pink Floyd's body of work, as being the only song the band recorded that has both David Gilmour and Syd Barrett playing on it.
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Uploaded: July 6th, 2008 @ 3:58 pm
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