Us and Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd
1995 instrumental album of Pink Floyd songs
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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.
| Us and Them: Symphonic Pink Floyd | |
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| Studio album arranged by Jaz Coleman and performed by | |
| Released | October 10, 1995 |
| Genre | Classical music |
| Length | 72:08 |
| Label | Philips |
| Producer | Martin Glover |
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. | Title | Writer(s) | Album | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Time" | David Gilmour, Nick Mason, Roger Waters, Richard Wright | The Dark Side of the Moon | 8:13 |
| 2. | "Brain Damage" | Waters | The Dark Side of the Moon | 5:14 |
| 3. | "Another Brick in the Wall (Part II)" | Waters | The Wall | 8:28 |
| 4. | "Comfortably Numb" | Gilmour, Waters | The Wall | 5:27 |
| 5. | "Breathe" | Gilmour, Waters, Wright | The Dark Side of the Moon | 4:04 |
| 6. | "Money" | Waters | The Dark Side of the Moon | 6:46 |
| 7. | "The Great Gig in the Sky" | Wright, Clare Torry | The Dark Side of the Moon | 5:11 |
| 8. | "Nobody Home" | Waters | The Wall | 6:26 |
| 9. | "Us and Them" | Wright, Waters | The Dark Side of the Moon | 11:38 |
| 10. | "Time" (The Old Tree with Winding Roots Behind the Lake of Dreams Mix) | Gilmour, Waters, Wright, Mason | New mix; previously unreleased | 10:43 |
Charts
| Chart (1995) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Classical Crossover Albums (Billboard)[3] | 1 |
