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David Gilmour (1978) · Tastebuds

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David Gilmour 1978

By David Gilmour

rock, pop rock, art rock 46 min 9 tracks Columbia

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David Gilmour is the debut solo studio album by Pink Floyd guitarist and co-lead vocalist David Gilmour, released on 26 May 1978. The album reached number 17 in the UK and number 29 on the Billboard US album charts; it was certified Gold in the US by the RIAA. The album was produced by Gilmour, and consists mostly of blues and guitar-oriented rock songs, except for the piano-dominated ballad "So Far Away".

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Tracks

1Mihalis5:47
2There’s No Way Out of Here5:08
3Cry From the Street5:13
4So Far Away6:05
5Short and Sweet5:31
6Raise My Rent5:34
7No Way5:32
8It’s Deafinitely4:27
9I Can’t Breathe Anymore3:06

9 tracks, 46 minutes.

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Artist: David Gilmour
Label: Columbia
Type: Album
Format: CD
Country: US

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