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 (Avril Lavigne song) compared the scene where Lavigne is in the bathtub with the music video for Britney Spears song "Everytime" but the two scenes have different meanings. Lavigne performed the song on "Good Morning America" on November 22, 2011. Credits adapted from "Goodbye Lullaby" album liner notes. Wish You Were Here (Avril Lavigne song) "Wish You Were Here" is a song by Canadian recording artist Avril Lavigne from her fourth studio album, "Goodbye Lullaby" (2011). The song was released on September 9, 2011 by RCA Records as the third and final single from the album. "Wish You Were Here" was written by