Coming Back to Life (6:51)
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“Coming Back to Life” is a song from Pink Floyd’s 1994 album The Division Bell, and is credited solely to David Gilmour.
Composition
Gilmour has said (as can be heard in the David Gilmour in Concert DVD) that the song was written about his wife, Polly Samson.
It was also featured on the 1995 live album, Pulse. The version on the audio release is taken from a different show than the on the video and DVD. David Gilmour’s solo live versions are featured on his live DVD’s David Gilmour in Concert and Remember That Night as well as the live CD Live in Gdansk
Personnel
* David Gilmour - lead vocals, guitar
* Richard Wright - Kurzweil synthesizers, Hammond organ
* Nick Mason - drums, percussion
* Guy Pratt - bass guitar
* Jon Carin - additional keyboards
Composition
Gilmour has said (as can be heard in the David Gilmour in Concert DVD) that the song was written about his wife, Polly Samson.
It was also featured on the 1995 live album, Pulse. The version on the audio release is taken from a different show than the on the video and DVD. David Gilmour’s solo live versions are featured on his live DVD’s David Gilmour in Concert and Remember That Night as well as the live CD Live in Gdansk
Personnel
* David Gilmour - lead vocals, guitar
* Richard Wright - Kurzweil synthesizers, Hammond organ
* Nick Mason - drums, percussion
* Guy Pratt - bass guitar
* Jon Carin - additional keyboards
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DanielKeates wrote:
So addictive ;p really beautiful also.
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archange08 wrote:
ouffffffffff!! great sound !!!
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SirPsychoFlea wrote:
not sure about the studio version but i love the one from pulse. might be cause i heard that one first though
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nallesfloyd wrote:
pretty.... i dont have works.... i like.....n.n
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mrfajita wrote:
Simply amazing. nothing else can describe it
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fledgehog wrote:
love The Division Bell, but this song bugs me for some reason.
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gab136 wrote:
This song makes me so happy :)
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Bolshevized wrote:
Pink Floyd does adult contemporary. Sorry, I'm not seeing it. Somewhat underrated album, but this song is not doing it for me.
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ningamer wrote:
I can relate to this so much
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archange08 wrote:
Sublime!!!!
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slashownz wrote:
such a beautiful and amazing song, so so so amazing
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moflez wrote:
indescriptibbbble
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Zig84 wrote:
I just love them :-)
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Tehanu-chan wrote:
Beautiful. Can listen to this one all night long, without getting bored so it's really addictive. Simply heavenly. Definitely one of the best their songs.
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maphilli14 wrote:
@ihelix: you said that perfectly! This is the BEST of the BEST!!!
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ihelix wrote:
It does not get any better than this...unless you hit repeat.
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pinkfloydindian wrote:
one of the finest muse guitarist of the times!
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TheOnlyHelicon wrote:
Amazing Guitarist.
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MeliaKindler wrote:
Add me =D
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Devildom wrote:
*_______________________* beautiful soooo beautiful
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