David Gilmour
David Gilmour
David Jon Gilmour, CBEis an English singer, songwriter, composer, multi-instrumentalist, and record producer. He joined the progressive rock band Pink Floyd as guitarist and co-lead vocalist in 1968, effectively as a replacement for founder Syd Barrett, who left the band shortly afterwards...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionGuitarist
Date of Birth6 March 1946
CityCambridge, England
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I wish Roger absolutely well. But I can't imagine doing more than a one-off with him and the other guys at this point. It's been such a joyful experience working with the team I have now; nothing could make me happier than the situation I'm in. I'm extremely lucky.
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I'm an atheist, and I don't have any belief in an afterlife. You could say that I'm resigned to the fact that this wonderful life that we get here is it. And having hit 60, it's a good time to get resigned to these things and not be too nervous or upset - and enjoy what great times one can have.
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I've had a fantastic time making On an Island and really want to perform tracks from it, along with my more familiar repertoire.
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It's a powerful thing, this old Pink Floyd business. Look at all the stories that followed Live 8'Will they get back together? Will they tour together?' It's all so mysterious.
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It's an atheistic song, you could say, about how people live on in your dreams and your memories. And that's the only place I can meet up with these people. It's a very sad thing, remembered with joy.
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I told him, 'This stuff better taste better than it looks, and it better look really good,'
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I mean that it's all right to go to bed with an asshole but don't ever have a baby with one.
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She was a stirrer of the pot, a lover of intrigue and distress, a creature who seemed to draw oxygen from the spectacle of people at each other's throat, everybody in a state of upset and talking about her.
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It's about the quality of the worry," I said. "I have happier worries now than I used to.
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It is an example of what films can do, how they can slip past your defenses and really break your heart.
Yes, there's a lot of the blues in my playing.
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The expectation on me as a solo artist is very different to the audience's expectation of a Pink Floyd show.
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I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.
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No-one can replace Richard Wright - he was my musical partner and my friend.