British - Musician | March 6, 1946 -
I was never particularly gregarious. I was quite shy, closed in. It's a classic isn't it, your psychiatrist will tell you, that's how I release it, through music.
David Gilmour
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'Shine On You Crazy Diamond' and 'Wish You Were Here' are standout tracks. 'Comfortably Numb' is another one. 'High Hopes' from 'The Division Bell' is one of my favorite all-time Pink Floyd tracks. 'The Great Gig in the Sky,' 'Echoes,' there's lot of them.
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I don't want to be a full-time member of Pink Floyd all my life.
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I don't even think whether I play the blues or not, I just play whatever feels right at the moment. I also will use any gadget or device that I find that helps me achieve the sort of sound on the guitar that I want to get.
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It's a very tempting thing to try and relive your glory days when you get a little older and you worry that people have forgotten all about you.
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No-one can replace Richard Wright - he was my musical partner and my friend.
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I've never had any religion. I'd prefer it if I did, really. Even as a boy I just couldn't make myself believe.
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I don't like to get too specific about lyrics. It places limitations on them, and spoils the listeners' interpretation.
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I actually learned the guitar with the help of a Pete Seeger instructional record when I was 13 or 14.
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I don't have a very disciplined approach to practicing or anything, but I do tend to have a guitar around most of the time, which I strum on most of the day.
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I just play intuitively and work the same way in the studio. I don't have any magical effects or anything that helps me to get my particular sound.
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I love singing. I have spent as much of my life trying to improve my singing as I have practising guitar.
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