Matt's Albums

PINK FLOYD

Wish You Were Here

Album cover for "Wish You Were Here" by Pink Floyd

Released · Fri Sep 12 1975

5 tracks · Runtime 44.28

  • progressive rock
  • art rock
  • experimental rock

DESCRIPTION

Wish You Were Here is the ninth studio album by English rock band Pink Floyd. It was released on 12 September 1975 by Harvest Records in the United Kingdom and a day later by Columbia Records in the United States. Inspired by material the group composed while performing around Europe, Wish You Were Here was recorded during numerous recording sessions at Abbey Road Studios in London, England. It was produced by the band's recording engineer Alan Parsons, and incorporates use of the early synthesiser, VCS3, and a prominent contribution from jazz violinist Stéphane Grappelli.

INFO

Label

Harvest

Cerficiation

6x Platinum

Sales

20000000

Produced by: Pink Floyd · Written by: Roger Waters, David Gilmour