Wish You Were Here (Pink Floyd album) "The Dark Side of the Moon", but critics displeased about being denied access backstage savaged the performance. "Wish You Were Here" was sold in one of the more elaborate packages to accompany a Pink Floyd album. Storm Thorgerson had accompanied the band on their 1974 tour, and had given serious thought to the meaning of the lyrics, eventually deciding that the songs were, in general, concerned with "unfulfilled presence", rather than Barrett's illness. This theme of absence was reflected in the ideas produced by his long hours spent brainstorming with the band. Thorgerson had noted that Roxy Music's "Country Life"
Wish You Were Here (Delta Goodrem song) Current Affair" on 26 October 2012 to promote the album, performng "Wish You Were Here". On 28 October 2012, she performed the song, as well as "Sitting on Top of the World" at a Guerilla Gig, filmed by pay TV music network Channel (V) at Broadbeach Mall. Goodrem later performed the song on "New Zealand's Got Talent". In November, she appeared on television show "Mornings" to sing "Wish You Were Here". "Wish You Were here" debuted at number seven on the ARIA Singles Chart before peaking at number five in its second week on the chart. It was certified platinum