roger waters did vocals on shine on you crazy diamond.
roger waters did vocals on shine on you crazy diamond.
who does vocals on shine on you crazy diamond?
roger waters
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"shine on you crazy diamond" is a nine-part pink floyd composition written by david gilmour, roger waters, and rick wright. it appeared on pink floyd's 1975 concept album "wish you were here".









































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shine on you crazy diamond
the song series was first performed as "shine on", during the band's french tour in june 1974. it was introduced as "shine on you crazy diamond" on the british tour in november 1974. the set was originally performed as one whole suite with some of the parts differing from the album versions, and samplings of barrett's solo song "dark globe" during the opening of the performance. the version from the british tour was included on the 2011 experience and immersion editions of "wish you were here". the multi-part version of "shine on you crazy diamond" was first performed on the band's 1975 north american tour with "have a cigar" in between the two halves of the piece. the 1975 versions were close to the final versions, except parts one and nine were still not refined yet. the band performed the whole nine-part "shine on you crazy diamond" as part of the "wish you were here" portion of their 1977 in the flesh tour, with extra musicians white on guitar and backing vocals and parry on saxophones.
shine on you crazy diamond